Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EventWeis is a Dallas-based event planning and production company specializing in corporate meetings and events. They are seeking an independent contractor to help bring in new business through a commission-only arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and engaging corporations, associations, and organizations that host meetings, conferences, employee events, executive gatherings, client events, grand openings, and other strategic business events
• Introducing qualified prospects and collaborating with the EventWeis team throughout the sales process, from initial introduction through proposal development, contract execution, and event confirmation
• Building relationships within your existing network to generate referrals and opportunities
• Developing relationships with decision-makers, venues, agencies, chambers, nonprofits, associations and community organizations that influence event purchasing decisions

Skills

• Background in sales, business development, or sales in the events industry
• Comfortable making cold outreach: phone, email, LinkedIn
• Professional communicator who represents well in front of corporate contacts
• Self-motivated and able to work independently without hand-holding
• Candidates may be located anywhere in North America and are expected to leverage local and regional networks to generate opportunities
• Existing connections in the corporate space is a plus, not a requirement

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