United Media Logo

United Media

Sales Executive at United Media

Posted 13 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Junior
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Junior
Sell delegate passes to senior professionals attending international conferences. Responsibilities include outbound prospecting, making 60+ calls daily, generating opportunities, managing the sales pipeline, closing new business, meeting monthly revenue targets, developing conference expertise, and collaborating with marketing and conference teams. The role is office-based in Victoria, London, and requires at least one year of B2B sales experience and UK work authorization.
The summary above was generated by AI

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can take on responsibility from day one? Do you want to be part of an ambitious, entrepreneurial team? And are you excited about building a successful career in sales?

About us

United Media focuses on building large-scale industry media and conference products across sectors such as private equity, insurance, HR, retail and finance. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one, including Private Equity Insights, Insurtech Insights, Presidents Summit, HRtechX, CFO Insights, Retail Insights and SetSales.

We bring together thousands of executives, investors, founders and industry leaders at our conferences around the world, creating opportunities for people to learn, connect and build meaningful business relationships.

What we offer you

This is an opportunity to build exceptional sales skills while helping us grow some of the world's leading business conferences.

You’ll join our London team and receive the training, coaching and responsibility to accelerate your development from day one.

  • Structured training & coaching: A dedicated training programme, ongoing feedback and support from our Sales Leadership team.

  • Continuous development: Weekly team strategy meetings focused on performance, learning and improving your sales skills.

  • Uncapped earning potential: Competitive base salary plus an attractive commission structure where your results directly impact your earnings.

  • International exposure: Speak with senior executives, investors and business leaders from around the world and attend our international conferences.

  • Fast career progression: We promote internally and give high performers significant responsibility early in their careers.

  • 25 days' holiday plus a company pension contribution matched up to X%.

  • Great team culture: Regular team socials, lunches and events.

Your responsibilities

Your mission will be to drive revenue by selling delegate passes to senior professionals attending our international conferences.

You will:

  • Drive new business: Proactively reach out to prospective delegates and convert them into paying attendees.

  • Own your targets: Take responsibility for ambitious monthly revenue goals and work towards exceeding them.

  • Execute high-volume outreach: Make 60+ calls per day, generating qualified sales opportunities and proposals.

  • Manage your pipeline: Own prospects from first conversation through follow-up, proposal and close.

  • Become an expert: Build a strong understanding of our conferences, audiences and industries so you can sell with confidence.

  • Collaborate: Work with marketing, content and conference teams to continuously improve our campaigns.

What we expect from you

Most importantly, you want to sell. You enjoy speaking with people, working towards ambitious targets and the feeling of turning an opportunity into a closed deal.

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • At least 1 year of B2B sales experience, ideally involving outbound prospecting, new business or a high-volume sales environment.

  • Drive & ambition: You are highly motivated, competitive and want to perform at a high level.

  • Commercial mindset: You are energised by targets, revenue and the opportunity to directly influence your earnings.

  • Resilience: You are comfortable with outbound activity and have the persistence to keep going when you hear "no".

  • Strong communication skills: You are confident speaking with new people and can build rapport quickly.

  • Ownership: You take responsibility for your targets, pipeline and follow-ups.

  • Growth mindset: You actively seek feedback and continuously look for ways to improve.

We welcome applications from recent graduates and early-career professionals, provided you have at least one year of B2B sales experience and can demonstrate the drive, communication skills and competitive mindset needed to succeed in a high-performance sales environment.

Practical information

Start date: As soon as possible.

Monday–Friday, we work from our WeWork office in Victoria, London. Due to the collaborative nature of our work, we do not offer remote work.

You must have the right to work in the UK.

Similar Jobs

13 Days Ago
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Junior
Junior
Digital Media
Sell delegate passes for international business conferences by conducting high-volume outbound outreach, generating qualified opportunities, managing prospects through proposals and follow-up, and closing deals. The role owns monthly revenue targets, develops expertise in conference audiences and industries, and requires resilience, strong communication, commercial drive, and at least one year of B2B sales experience. It is office-based in Victoria, London, with no remote work.
2 Months Ago
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Entry level
Entry level
Digital Media
As a Graduate Sales Executive, you will generate meetings for partnership managers, develop sales expertise, and work closely with the sales team to expand the sponsor roster.
Top Skills: LinkedIn
2 Months Ago
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Senior level
Senior level
Software • Analytics
The Senior Sales Executive at Landytech will sell the Sesame platform and professional services, manage the full sales cycle, and target asset managers and financial institutions within the B2B SaaS sector.
Top Skills: Crm SoftwareFront-To-Back SystemsOmsPmsRisk Management SystemsSaaS

What you need to know about the London Tech Scene

London isn't just a hub for established businesses; it's also a nursery for innovation. Boasting one of the most recognized fintech ecosystems in Europe, attracting billions in investments each year, London's success has made it a go-to destination for startups looking to make their mark. Top U.K. companies like Hoptin, Moneybox and Marshmallow have already made the city their base — yet fintech is just the beginning. From healthtech to renewable energy to cybersecurity and beyond, the city's startups are breaking new ground across a range of industries.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account