Conference and Sales Co-Ordinator

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) exists to make the working world a better place for everyone. We bring together more than 5.6 million working people who make up our 50-member unions. We support unions to grow and thrive, and we stand up for everyone who works for a living. Join us. Grade 5 £34,388 pa rising incrementally to £35,590 pa including London Weighting Permanent - 35 hrs. per week Based in Central London, WC1B 3LS The Conference and Sales Co-ordinator is responsible for the general administration and reception duties of Congress Centre. This includes, promoting and marketing Congress House facilities, carrying out sales calls to generate more business, managing the client database and co-ordinating client events. As well as having experience of working within a conference booking office and practical experience of organising multiple meetings and conferences, the successful candidate will also need: Hospitality Management BTEC National Diploma or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Business Administration or demonstrable ability to achieve either qualification ability to carry out sales calls to sell meeting and conference facilities good communication and interpersonal skills attention to detail knowledge of Events Booking Systems able to produce invoices and reports as required The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday 1 March 2018. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 14 March 2018 TUC staff enjoy a good benefits package including final salary pension scheme and other benefits. The TUC values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community and from within and outside of the trade union movement. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic (BME) candidates, who are underrepresented at this grade in the TUC. For an application pack e-mail: jobs@tuc.org.uk or download from https:/www.tuc.org.uk/jobs or leave a message on voicemail 020 7467 1340. Please quote the job reference number when applying for an application pack.