Senior Account Director managing B2B corporate events for Verve agency. Leading strategic client relationships and overseeing high-impact event production with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain deep relationships with complex, multi-stakeholder clients, acting as a trusted advisor to C-suite leaders.
Listen to and influence clients and internal stakeholders effectively.
Act as a Hybrid Producer with deep knowledge of AV, stage design, and event technology, ensuring technical solutions.
Work closely with internal and external experts in production to find the best way to produce a build.
Maintain a laser focus on project margins, ensuring every event is delivered profitably without sacrificing quality.
Lead client growth and pitches and will have proven experience of identifying opportunities, growing accounts and winning new business.
Conduct regular appraisals, set clear KPIs, and build bespoke development plans to nurture the team.
Proactively identify and pursue new opportunities within the B2B corporate sector to expand the agency’s footprint.
Requirements
Significant B2B Event Experience: Minimum of 8 years in a live events agency environment, specifically focused on B2B corporate sectors.
The “Hybrid” Edge: Strong background in production. You should know your way around lighting, ROS, AV, and a complex CAD drawing.
Executive Relationships: Proven history of developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships at the director/C-suite level.
Proven Pitch Winner: A track record of leading and winning high-value RFPs and pitches.
Financial Mastery: Expert-level ability to manage seven-figure budgets, execute procurement strategy, negotiate high-value contracts, and deliver strong profit margins.
Operational Resilience: A love for being on-site and the demonstrated ability to remain calm, decisive, and authoritative when facing complex challenges under extreme pressure.
A True Leader: Exceptional ability to work with and inspire people, leading by example and fostering a positive, solution-oriented atmosphere regardless of the demands.
Benefits
Working with the best in the business
Great company culture (really!) and fantastic office environment
Year round CSR programmes and opportunity
Diversity and Inclusion programmes
Sustainability Mandate (Verve is IS02012 certified)
Volunteering projects
Give Back mentoring experiences
Active Social activities
Health Insurance after 1 years service
Phone bill paid (up to £60 per month)
Fully paid loyalty month off after three years of service within the company
Access to Employee Assistance Programme with free access to mental health resources
Account Executive driving multifamily growth at 365 Retail Markets, acquiring new business and expanding key account relationships through a solution - based selling approach.
Field Sales Consultant for Curate serving food service equipment solutions across Southern California. Engaging clients in relationship management and sales growth in the food service industry.
Inside Sales Representative responsible for developing relationships and promoting solutions to new and existing customers. Utilizing sales and technical knowledge to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve sales metrics.
Account Executive responsible for the full sales cycle at Brevo, a tech CRM company. Focus on relationship management and high - value inbound leads in an international environment.
HVAC Maintenance Agreement Sales Representative responsible for selling Johnson Controls BE offerings to building owners at the Director and/or Vice President level. Building long - term customer relationships and promoting service agreements.
Service Sales Representative at Johnson Controls promoting and selling agreements for building systems products. Establishing relationships and closing sales to meet objectives in a collaborative environment.
Account Executive responsible for managing key accounts in SEA region and driving strategic growth. Identifying opportunities and aligning SUSE's value proposition with customer objectives.
Sales Executive responsible for achieving sales targets and managing customer relationships in Cairo. Conducting demos, handling objections, and driving revenue growth in a hybrid work environment.
Sales Representative at Stryker promoting and selling Acute Care products focused on Patient Care solutions. Building customer relationships and exceeding sales targets with healthcare providers.