We organise over 500 large-scale branded and transaction-oriented events in 14 specialist markets . These are typically not-to-be-missed annual events where buyers and sellers build relationships, see and show products and do business.

We also provide year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads, and we provide data and digital content that supports the flow of knowledge and transactions in markets.

What we’re looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Sales Development Executive who will be responsible for identifying, developing and tracking new business opportunities. In this role, you will be expected to research potential clients, generate leads, and support the sales team in nurturing relationships with prospects. You will also be responsible for analyzing data and developing strategies to improve lead generation efforts.

Role Accountability and Duties :

• Research and identify potential leads through various channels, including online research, social media, and market surveys
• Contact and qualify leads through phone calls, emails, and other communication methods
• Develop and maintain a database of leads and prospects for future reference
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective lead generation strategies
• Analyze and report on lead generation metrics to track progress and identify areas for improvement
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices for lead generation
• Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines

What you bring to the team :

• 1-2 years of experience in sales 
• Strong communication skills via phone and email
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Proven, creative problem-solving approach and strong analytical skills
• Strong desire and ability to move up within a sales organization
• Experience using Salesforce or other CRM software preferred

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Here’s some of what you can expect when you join us. But don’t just take our word for it – see what our colleagues have to say at LifeAt.Informa.com

Our benefits include:

• Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive, and we support a range of working patterns

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks 

• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too

• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves

• Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year 

• Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount 

• Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more

• Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs 

As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world, we’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application. At Informa, you'll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments, we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses, including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

Salary Range:

• Competitive salary range: $50,000 - $55,00 plus benefits. 

Application Deadline:

• Applications should be submitted by July 5th. 

Check out some of our Corporate Videos below to find out more about Informa:

• Life at Informa: https://vimeo.com/818874158
• Informa overview: https://vimeo.com/806052607
• Diversity & Inclusion at Informa: https://vimeo.com/786679923
• Colleague networks: https://vimeo.com/786687436
• Walk the World: https://vimeo.com/837933822
• GAP 2: https://vimeo.com/806058954