Job Description

This role sits within our Concessions division, catering for customers at visitor attractions. By continuously developing and keeping ahead of the competition through innovative catering and hospitality offers, our concessions sites aim to make every customer experience memorable. Away from the standard nine to five, these sites offer flexibility and opportunity for hospitality career growth.

Job Title:

Senior Sales & Event Executive

Location:

Brunel's SS Great Britain, Bristol

Hours:

Full Time 37.5 hours per week (including occasional evenings and weekends)

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience

Step aboard one of the UK's most iconic visitor attractions and help us create unforgettable experiences.

Brunel's SS Great Britain is looking for a proactive, organised and people-focused Sales & Event Executive to join our dynamic team. Working within our Commercial department, you'll play a key role in driving event sales, supporting delivery, and ensuring our guests receive world-class service - all from within one of the most unique venues in the country.

What you'll be doing:

Responding to sales enquiries for weddings, private events, conferences, and corporate hire Coordinating and delivering events from initial enquiry through to execution Supporting the promotion of the venue to potential clients via site visits, marketing activity and networking Working closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth event delivery Maintaining accurate records and databases, providing regular reporting and analysis

What can you bring?

Has previous experience in event sales or event coordination (hospitality or heritage venue experience is a plus!) Is confident communicating with a wide range of clients and stakeholders Can juggle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively Is flexible, enthusiastic and a genuine team player Shares a passion for delivering exceptional visitor experiences

Why join us?

Flexible working hours to help you balance work and life Work at one of Bristol's top attractions with a rich history and inspiring mission Be part of a friendly, supportive, and collaborative team Access to staff benefits including discounts, training opportunities and free tickets Make a difference in preserving and sharing a world-famous heritage site

Ready to climb aboard?

If you're a detail-driven, people-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.



Our way of saying thank you...

At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

FREE On-Site Lunches: Savour delicious and healthy meals, on us, every day at work Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life with our flexible working hours Holiday Allowance: Start with 28 days of holiday to relax and recharge, increasing to 31 days after two years of service Family Leave: Prioritise your family commitments with our family leave options designed to support you during important times Paid Charity Leave: Make a difference in your community with paid time off to volunteer for your favourite causes Opportunities for Career Progression: Grow and advance your career with us, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits: Access mental health support and a range of wellbeing benefits to keep you feeling your best, both professionally and personally Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future with our life assurance and workplace pension schemes Exclusive Discounts & Perks: Enjoy discounts and cashback on entertainment, leisure activities, and much more, alongside our popular cycle-to-work scheme

Why it's great to work for us...

Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:

Workplaces & Office Space Sporting Venues & Stadium Attraction & Heritage Sites Public Sector & Defence Health, Care & Hospitals Schools, Colleges & Universities

Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.

That's why 87% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!

Elior Celebrates Equality

At Elior, we're committed to creating a culture of respect, inclusion, and belonging for all.

Ultimately, we believe it's our differences that make us stronger and enrich our work environment, which in turn makes Elior a great place to work!

By celebrating equality and diversity we've created a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to do their best work, where colleagues fulfil their potential and have the opportunity to succeed.

If you need any support or adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We're happy to help.

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