Sales Assistant

Overview

Sales Admin & Host – Events & Hospitality. We’re looking for a proactive, people-loving Sales Admin & Host to support our events and bookings team, with a particular focus on the Mary Read Boat. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys both the behind-the-scenes organisation and being front-facing with clients, helping to upsell spaces, packages and experiences. You’ll play a key role in ensuring bookings run smoothly from first enquiry to event day, while delivering an outstanding customer experience.

• Accurately entering customer enquiries and orders into our CRM system.
• Processing quotations and following up with clients.
• Managing the end-to-end booking process, from enquiry to confirmation.
• Ensuring agreed delivery dates, event details and client expectations are met.
• Liaising with internal teams to ensure all event requirements are clearly communicated.
• Upsell areas and packages.

• Handling customer queries via email and phone in a friendly, professional manner.
• Acting as a point of contact for clients before and during their booking journey.
• Building strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat bookings.

• Confidently upselling areas, packages and add-ons (food, drinks, experiences).
• Supporting on-site hosting when required, welcoming guests and clients.
• Ensuring every guest feels looked after and has a great experience.

• A natural people person — warm, outgoing and full of personality.
• A confident communicator who enjoys speaking to clients and building rapport.
• Highly organised, polished and able to juggle multiple bookings.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospitality or events environment.
• Previous experience in hospitality, front-of-house, sales admin or events.
• A genuine passion for great service and making people feel welcome.

• Work in a unique, creative hospitality environment.
• Be part of a friendly, supportive team.
• Develop your skills across sales, events and customer experience.
• Opportunities to grow within the business

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Part-time
Salary: £12.5 – £14 hourly
Benefits: £50 bonus per booking

About Number 90 Corporate:
We are a London-based hospitality and events group operating unique venues in Hackney Wick, including bars, live music spaces and the Mary Read Boat. We host corporate events, private parties and creative projects, focusing on great service.