Business Development Executive – B2B Events | Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Location: Sydney CBD | Office-Based Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm Salary: $60,000 AUD Basic + Super + Uncapped Commission Realistic Year 1 OTE: $100,000 – $120,000+ Top Performers: $160,000+ Progression: Senior Sales Executive → Business Development Manager → Event Director Start Date: Early January
Build Your Career in Australia – Sponsorship Routes Available
Business Show Media is looking for ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Executives to join our expanding Sydney team.
This is an opportunity for someone with sales, recruitment, business development or other commercial experience to take the next step in their career within an international events business.
You'll be responsible for developing new business opportunities, building relationships with senior decision-makers and introducing companies to our exhibitions and sponsorship opportunities.
For eligible candidates, employer sponsorship may be available based on performance and business requirements.
About Business Show Media
Business Show Media produces some of the world's largest and fastest-growing business exhibitions, connecting entrepreneurs, SMEs and senior decision-makers with the tools, networks and opportunities they need to grow.
With an established international portfolio spanning Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, we're continuing to expand our global operations.
Our Sydney office plays an important role in our Australian growth, offering exciting opportunities for ambitious individuals looking to develop professionally.
The Opportunity
As a Business Development Executive, you'll focus on generating new business and developing relationships with potential exhibitors and sponsors.
You'll identify prospective companies, understand their commercial objectives and present opportunities to connect with thousands of business owners and decision-makers through our events.
This is a target-driven role with uncapped commission and clear opportunities for progression.
What You'll Be Doing
- Identifying and engaging prospective exhibitors and sponsors
- Generating new business through calls, email and LinkedIn
- Building relationships with founders, directors and business owners
- Understanding commercial objectives and identifying opportunities
- Presenting exhibition and sponsorship packages
- Managing sales conversations and negotiating agreements
- Developing and maintaining your sales pipeline
- Following up with prospective clients
- Working towards individual revenue targets
- Maintaining accurate CRM records
- Collaborating with the wider commercial team
Who We're Looking For
- Previous experience in B2B sales, business development, recruitment or another target-driven environment
- Confident communicating with senior decision-makers
- Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills
- A proactive and commercially minded approach
- Resilience and accountability
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Ambition to progress into senior sales and management
What We Offer
- $60,000 AUD basic salary plus superannuation
- Uncapped commission
- Realistic Year 1 OTE of $100,000 – $120,000+
- Top performers earning $160,000+
- Ongoing sales training and development
- Clear progression into senior sales and leadership
- International travel and event opportunities
- Team incentives, competitions and social events
- A professional, ambitious Sydney CBD office
Build Your Future in Australia
Employer sponsorship may be available for eligible high performers who meet agreed performance criteria over a six-month period, subject to visa eligibility and business requirements. Sponsorship is not guaranteed.
Where Can This Take You?
Business Development Executive → Business Development Manager → Event Director.
If you're looking for a role offering genuine earning potential, career progression and the opportunity to build a long-term future in Australia, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step with Business Show Media.
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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