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Albany Appointments recruits for a wide range of positions in the international conference and events sector. Our clients are mainly B2B conference and event companies, publishing companies and non- profit organisations. We recruit for positions from graduate entry-level, to experienced conference and event professionals and senior management.
Delegate Sales: selling conference places to a sector specific target audience. This role is predominantly telesales based and involves researching leads and cold calling potential delegates.
Skills required: excellent telephone manner, persistence and determination. Media sales experience is a bonus!
Sponsorship & Exhibition Sales: a more consultative sales role selling conference sponsorship packages to clients, involving researching potential leads, approaching with a sponsorship proposition and listening to the client’s needs to develop a suitable package that suits their marketing strategy.
Skills required: B2B sales experience is essential, as is the ability to build rapport & question intelligently. Ambition and determination to succeed and high energy levels are essential and candidates will be highly motivated by financial reward.
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Marketing:
Conference and event marketers are responsible for planning and implementing marketing campaigns including: writing marketing plans, sourcing lists, liaising with designers, fulfillment and mailing houses, campaign analysis, copywriting and budget management.
Skills required: strong numerical and analytical ability, attention to detail, excellent written and spoken communication skills. Database experience and reporting skills.
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Conference Production:
Conference producers are responsible for researching the content of a conference and developing a commercially successful conference program. This involves in-depth market research, sourcing speakers and writing copy for the conference programme.
Skills required: research, written and spoken communication skills, commercial awareness and confidence, deadline driven and organised, able to work in a pressurised work environment.
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Event Management:
Event Managers (also known as organisers or co-ordinators) are responsible for the smooth running of each event. This includes venue sourcing & negotiation, supplier liaison including AV, catering and signage and managing event budgets.
Key skills: for entry level positions we look for exceptional organizational skills, good administration and office work experience, attention to detail and customer service.
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“ I have been impressed with the excellent service offered by Albany Appointments. I have been able to secure a position that perfectly matched up to my background and my expectations, thanks to the high professionalism, attention, and efficiency of Albany. I shall definitively recommend Albany to anyone aiming at enhancing his or her career opportunities.”
Julien, The Shepherd Group
"Albany is leagues ahead of the other agencies in my opinion. Refreshing professionalism, efficiency and practical experience of the industries they are recruiting for meant I had secured not only my perfect job but what I hope will be a long career within 3 weeks of registering. I am very grateful and hugely impressed."
Francesca, Emap
"I can strongly recommend Albany for their high level of professionalism, and for their consistent ability to present first-class and unique job opportunities. They are by far the most capable, approachable and friendly agency I have come across during my job search."
Suzanne, London Stock Exchange
"Albany showed professionalism & efficiency when searching for a position for me. They listened to my needs & knew exactly what I was looking for. They were honest and very approachable on all levels & they have placed me in my current job. I am grateful and will always recommend them to friends and colleagues who are planning the next move in their careers."
Cordelia, Marketing Manager, conference co

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