GIC Graduate Scheme – Sales & Marketing

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GIC Graduate Scheme – Sales & Marketing
£25,000 basic + uncapped commission (OTE Year 1: £29–40K+)
Full-Time | 9:00am – 5:30pm | London Bridge | Office-Based
Global Insight Conferences (GIC), a market-leading B2B events company, is launching our brand-new Graduate Scheme 2025 for ambitious, driven, and energetic graduates ready to kickstart a fast-paced career in the events industry.
This 18-month rotational programme gives you real responsibility, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to earn uncapped commission from day one—all while building the skills to accelerate into a permanent role.

How the Graduate Scheme Works:

Rotation 1: Delegate Sales (6 months)

Turn marketing leads into delegate bookings
Build your sales pipeline and hit revenue targets
Communicate confidently via phone, email, and LinkedIn
Earn uncapped commission on every sale

Rotation 2: Sponsorship Sales (12 months)

Work on high-value sponsorship deals with leading brands
Engage senior decision-makers and build strategic partnerships
Negotiate larger, revenue-generating commercial opportunities
Maximise your earning potential with enhanced commission

High performers at the end of the scheme will progress into permanent roles tailored to their strengths and career goals.Who We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking graduates who are:

Confident communicators, comfortable talking on the phone
Bright, ambitious, and eager to learn in a high-performance environment
Organised, detail-focused, and proactive problem-solvers
Familiar with Microsoft Office, LinkedIn, and digital tools
Experienced in any work setting (1+ year part-time/full-time preferred)

What We Offer

£25,000 basic + uncapped commission (realistic OTE Year 1: £29–40K+)
33 days paid holiday (25 days + 8 bank holidays)
Structured training & mentorship to accelerate your developmentRegular performance reviews and fast progression opportunities
Vibrant team culture with socials, outings, and team-building events
Pension scheme & fully funded Employee Assistance Programme
Casual dress code & supportive, collaborative workplace

Our Commitment

At GIC, we develop potential, not perfection. We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer with an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone can thrive—over 80% of our leadership team is female.Ready to start your career in events sales and marketing?Apply now with your CV and cover letter to secure your place on the GIC Graduate Scheme 2025.By applying for this role, you consent to your personal data being used and processed in accordance with relevant data protection legislation.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Apply now!

Please send a CV and short introductory paragraph (no more than 250 words) outlining your experiences and suitability for the role to talent@gicconferences.com to apply

Internships

Only graduates with first class or high upper second degree should apply. You’ll need to have a minimum of six months’ work experience, not necessarily within the events industry, be hardworking, have a great eye for detail and be able to handle yourself professionally on the phone and face-to-face. The team is small and expanding, so if you’re ready to make your mark and start a serious career in business conferencing, send us your CV today by emailing ben.kavanagh@globalinsightconferences.com. No agencies please.