We have an exciting opportunity to work here at The Cooking Academy! We are a unique and growing organisation who specialise in running cookery classes and corporate events teaching individuals how to cook in a creative and enjoyable way! We are seeking to recruit a dynamic, high calibre Sales & Marketing Assistant to join our team.
Based in Rickmansworth, this role will work closely with the Managing Director to deliver the sales & marketing plan and deliver corporate events to the client base and develop new business opportunities.
The Sales and Marketing Assistant will be responsible for but not limited to;
- Drive sales opportunities for cookery classes through the website and customer database.
- Engage with customers and prospective buyers through all social media channels on a daily basis.
- Use the customer database to increase sales through verticals marketing programmes.
- Work with corporate sales on all events to provide event management administrative support.
- Event manage client booked events in both consumer and corporate sales and manage the operational delivery of events, meet and greet clients, check in, front of house.
- Manage pre and post event client administration, organising client requirements to ensure 100% accuracy of client and delegate information.
- Find suitable venues and partners to hold cookery events.
- Create post event videos and photos to share with clients and use in promotion material.
- Organise staff for corporate events, manage timings and supply support information.
- Develop ideas and create offers for highly targeted marketing campaigns focused on the corporate market for team building, hospitality and client relationship building events.
- Attend customer events as required to ensure continuity of client relations.
- Initiate and develop ideas for lead generation & marketing.
To be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate;
- Previous experience in a busy target driven sales environment.
- Previous exposure to marketing and sales administration
- Knowledge of using all social media platforms and experience maintaining accounts from a business perspective
- A passionate belief in health food and cooking
- Excellent communication skills and written and oral grammar
- Strong attention to detail
- Due to the company location, access to your own vehicle is essential for a daily commute
In return the company will offer a competitive benefits package, made up of a competitive salary and the opportunity to earn a bonus with OTE, free on-site parking, career development and a friendly positive office environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Competitive salary
Education:
- Secondary education (required)
License or certification:
- Drivers licence – a car essential (required)
Please send your CV to kumud@thecookingacademy.co.uk.
Kumud Gandhi is a Nutritional Food Scientist bestselling Author, Broadcaster, and Keynote Speaker on the subject of nutritional health for productivity & performance in the workplace. In 2010 Kumud founded ‘The Cooking Academy’ a cookery school that focusses on cooking for nutritional health and wellbeing. Kumud regularly presents to international audiences on a variety of topics such as ‘Eating for Immunity and a Lifetime of Wellness’. She is an expert in the field of Wellness in the Workplace and works with organizations to create transformational change in employee health & well-being through nutrition and health coaching.
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