Sales Manager - Food & Drink Events

  • Job Reference: P912211
  • Date Posted: 11 December 2025
  • Recruiter: The Language Business
  • Location: London
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £50,000 to £80,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Excellent commission and bonuses
  • Sector: Sales
  • Language(s): English
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Jonathan Grimes
  • Email: jgrimes@languagebusiness.co.uk
  • Telephone: 07902635305
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Job Description

Sales Manager - Food & Drink Events


Location
London (City) - 4 days a week office, 1 day remote 


Languages
Fluent in English


About the Company
Our client is a specialist, international exhibition and events company to the food and drink sector. They work with major international food brands and products, organising specialist exhibitions, trade fairs and events across Europe. 


The Role of the Sales Manager 
As Sales Manager, you will be responsible for all business revenue generation activities of the UK Markets. Working closely to the CEO, your role will include the following typical tasks and responsibilities: 


Job responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement and drive the sales strategy for yourself 
  • Manage your own full sales cycle 
  • Oversee key account management and stakeholder relationships
  • Strategic client acquisition
  • Key client account management and development of long-term partnerships

Candidate background 

  • Fluent in English
  • Proven track record of exhibition, trade fairs and event sales to the food and drink sector
  • A good, new business development / cold calling mentality
  • An ability to build high level relationships
  • Experience with sales accounts

 

Salary & Benefits:
Base salary of £50,000 +  bonus and commission 


How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to:
Contact: Jonathan Grimes