Sales & Events Coordinator - Asia
Singapore, SG
Sales & Business Development – Sales /
Permanent /
Hybrid
Our Purpose
At Xero, we’re here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. When that happens, we’re not only making life better for small business, we’ll be building a stronger economy that can change the world.
How you’ll make an impact
We have a new opportunity to join our Asia Sales team in Singapore as a Sales Coordinator. This role will provide exceptional event and administration support to the Head of Sales and Asia Sales team.
You will work closely with the wider Xero Asia team including Partnerships and Marketing teams, to support regional sales projects and events that deliver business outcomes.
No two days will be the same, this role is full of variety and we're looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, has great time management, and is an amazing team player.
What you’ll do
- You’ll work alongside the Asia sales team to determine the objective they want to achieve for an event or campaign (physical event, webinar, email campaign etc)
- Lead the planning and execution of sales lead events with Xero Accounting and Booking Partners, Xero app Partners, accounting industry and small to medium business events, in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Indonesia and beyond
- Prepare supporting documents for internal and external meetings and key sales events including producing Google slides, Sheets, Docs etc in conjunction with the team
- Provide administrative support to the Asia Sales leadership team
- Take ownership of all sales kick-off meetings including coordinating and managing the programme and schedule
- Coordinate and attend sales team offsites and kick offs to ensure smooth running and support the team at the event
- Coordinate the Quarterly Business Review meetings, including the agenda and preparation of slides
- Provide administrative support to the Head of Sales
- Support process improvement initiatives across the business
- Carry out any other general administration as required within or beyond the team.
Success looks like
- You will bring a can-do attitude and proactively support the Asia sales team to deliver its best
- Events, meetings and projects will be delivered efficiently and effectively with positive stakeholder feedback
- Quality and accuracy of documentation of a high quality
- Expenses are managed on time and within budget, with exceptions escalated as appropriate
- Purchase orders uploaded in a timely and accurate manner, invoices are managed and paid on time.
What you’ll bring with you
- 3-5 years of relevant events or Sales/Business support experience including event execution
- Previous experience in event creation and execution and support services in a fast paced environment
- Proven ability to work independently, multi-task and deal with competing priorities
- Experience organising and managing resources and establishing priorities,
- Proven experience in managing multiple projects and stakeholders concurrently
- Proactive, self starter with the ability to adapt to different environments
- Excellent organisational and planning skill
- Ability to effectively prioritise workload to ensure that multiple activities are completed in an efficient manner to a high standard
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships
- Must be able to thrive in a highly dynamic, fast-paced and deadline-driven work environment that requires flexibility and adaptability to change
- High level of attention to detail.
Why Xero?
Offering very generous paid leave to use however you’d like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, life insurance, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices with weekly fitness and yoga classes, flexible working, career development, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you’ll do the best work of your life at Xero.
