Delegate Acquisition Executive
AI Summary
Acquires delegates for digital events by contacting senior executives at global brands, managing the sales process from initial contact through post-sale follow-up, and matching client projects with technology companies.
About this role
Role: Delegate Aquisition Executive - Full Training Provided
Location: Bristol
Package: £28,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Uncapped monthly bonus - Y1 OTE £35,000 - £70,000
GDS Group is a global digital events company dedicated to helping clients meet the challenges posed by a fast-moving, digitally disruptive business environment.
Due to a period of significant growth, we are looking for several bright, articulate, career-driven professionals to join our delegate acquisition team.
About You
- Brilliant verbal and written communication skills and excited by the opportunity to develop your career and work with senior executives from leading global brands.
- The ability to prioritise tasks and organise your time effectively
- Driven to achieve targets and goals
- Demonstrate confidence, self-motivation, intelligence, and an inquisitive nature
- A desire to learn and develop your skills - we have the tools and training to make you great at what you do!
The Job
- Speak with senior decision makers form leading global brands about their priority projects and communicate our capability to directly match their projects to technology companies
- Manage the entire sales process from initial client contact through to post-sale follow up
- Identify and engage with the most senior executives from Blue-Chip/ Fortune 500 organisations globally - our clients include Adidas, Facebook, Starbucks, Gucci, Burger King and many more!
- Research senior executives to establish who they are and what they are trying to achieve within their given market
Why GDS Group?
- On track to exceed 70%+ growth in 2026
- Winner of Best Digital Event Production Company in 2022/3
- Winner of three Business Brilliance Awards in 2021/2/3
- Ongoing and extensive training provided by our world class team
- Exceptional career progression - we’re a true meritocracy, fast growing and always evolving opportunities
- Uncapped earning potential, Chairman’s Club, regular competitions, staff days out and more.
- Health & Wellness programme for all
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most innovative, fast growing businesses in the Events space right now, so if you're interested learning more and to be considered, please send your CV ASAP.
Skills
Explore related jobs
More jobs at GDS Group
Similar Account Management jobs
Browse these categories
Market data for this role
All reports →- SeriesRole reportsOne role family at a time: how many openings, what changed this week, who is hiring, what it pays.
- SeriesSalary reportsWhat employers publish in job postings, by level and workplace. Not self-reported pay.
- Market overviewState of tech hiring, September 2026: up 4.8%Tech hiring rose 4.8% month over month in September 2026, with 411,122 new listings. Customer support and account executive roles led the growth.
