Head of Sales & Events – Maternity Cover

Summary

Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) is an exciting, ambitious arts centre which offers a wide array of free exhibitions, theatre, music, cinema and comedy performances as well as creative learning and participation activities. Well-loved and well used, it’s a relaxed friendly place attracting a diverse mix of visitors. As well as MAC our work also extends outside of the venue across the city to community settings to inspire new audiences to experience high-quality art experiences. We are currently recruiting for a fixed term Head of Sales & Events for maternity cover.

More Details

The Head of Sales & Events leads MAC’s Sales team. Their main purpose is to drive income generation from Events hire e.g. conferencing, room hire and special events across MAC’s varied spaces.  With line management of the Sales team delegated to the Deputy Head of Sales & Events.

The role is essential in delivering a financially and operationally successful events and venue hire business whilst working proactively with colleagues across the organisation to balance MAC’s primary role as an arts centre.  The role works closely with MAC’s in-house catering team to ensure catering sales are linked to venue hire service.

Leading by example, this role champions excellent customer service and is detail orientated ensuring all our customers experience excellent service and communication from enquiry to post event feedback.

A full job description and person specification can be found by visiting the application link.

How to Apply 

To apply for this post please follow the link below and follow the application process.

Please note that all applications are anonymised during the shortlisting stage. Any attached CVs will not be used at the shortlisting stage, so please ensure you complete the application fully and include all of your experiences, qualifications and any skills you have that would help us when considering you for this role.

Deadline

This job is on open on a rolling basis until it is filled therefore we strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Please note that we will assess applications on a rolling basis and therefore we may close this vacancy at any time.

 

Shortlisting

Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application between the time they submit their application and the application deadline.

 

Interviews

To be arranged with short-listed candidates.

Organisation

Midlands Arts Centre

Location Type

Specific location

Salary Type

Salaried

Salary (Exact)

£ 35,019

Closing Date

15/12/2024

Contract Type

Fixed Term, Full Time

Job Type

Business Development & Partnerships