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Bovingdons is an award-winning, caterer known for delivering high-quality, creative food and bespoke event services across corporate and private events. Butchers’ Hall is a prestigious Livery Hall located in the City of London, offering a refined and historic setting for a wide range of events

We’re looking for an exceptionally organised and relationship driven Sales & Events Manager to lead the end to end sales journey for 87 Barts Close, one of London’s most distinctive event venues.
This is a hands on, client facing role that would suit someone who thrives on building strong relationships, delivering outstanding service and managing every detail with precision. From the first enquiry through to a seamless handover to operations, you’ll play a key role in creating exceptional client experiences and driving venue revenue.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Managing the full client journey from initial enquiry through to event handover, delivering a smooth and professional experience throughout
• Converting incoming enquiries into confirmed business through timely communication, accurate proposals and strong commercial awareness
• Conducting venue show rounds, client meetings and tastings, presenting tailored event solutions and recommendations
• Producing detailed event documentation including proposals, contracts and function sheets to support flawless event delivery
• Collaborating closely with operations and culinary teams to confirm logistics, menus and service expectations

What We’re Looking For
• Proven experience within event sales, event planning or hospitality sales, ideally in a venue or catering environment
• A strong track record of managing multiple events and clients with professionalism and attention to detail
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast paced environment
• Strong communication, presentation skills with a confident client facing approach
• Experience using CRM systems and sales tracking tools
• A proactive and collaborative mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional events

Experience in a sales & events role within a venue or caterer is essential

Good to Know

Venue based at Butchers’ Hall, 87 Bartholomew Close, London EC1A

Working pattern:
• 3 days per week venue based
• 1 day per week at Head Office in SW london
• 1 day per week working from home

Due to the nature of the role, some evening and occasional weekend work will be required in line with business and event needs. This role is best suited to someone who thrives in a high volume, fast paced events environment. Butchers’ Hall delivers more than 170 events each year, so success in this position requires exceptional organisation, strong administrative capability and a genuine pride in attention to detail.

Benefits
• Ongoing training and management development
• Regular food and drink tastings
• Meals on duty
• Discounts in our cafes and venues
• Brilliant employee recognition programs
• Working with leading venues, bookers and clients
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements.