Description

Core Objective: Lead and scale the Buyers Club initiative across marquee exhibitions. Drive the acquisition, engagement, retention, and matchmaking of high-quality domestic and international buyers while building a structured loyalty ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
Buyer

Acquisition &
Matchmaking
Scale the Database: Identify and onboard high-potential, quality-profiled buyers across various industry verticals.
Strategic Matchmaking: Align buyer profiles with exhibitor categories to facilitate high-value business matchmaking and curated meetings.
Program Management: Oversee and coordinate specialized hosted buyer and VIP programs.
Attendance &
Loyalty Management
Drive Turnout: Manage pre-event engagement (invitations, reminders, follow-ups) to ensure a robust turnout of key decision-makers.
Loyalty Club Development: Design and manage a tier-based Buyers Loyalty Club offering exclusive advantages and rewards to drive repeat participation.
Customer

Success &
Data Analytics
Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact for key buyers, ensuring an excellent end-to-end experience and resolving issues promptly.
CRM &
Insights: Maintain database hygiene, analyze buyer behavioral trends, and generate post-event performance reports.




Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate with project, sales, marketing, and operations teams to align buyer strategies with overall show objectives.

KPIs / Success Metrics
Number of qualified buyers acquired & attendance percentage.
Quality of buyer-to-exhibitor fitment & meeting outcomes.
Loyalty club growth, engagement, and repeat buyer retention rate.
Buyer satisfaction scores (CSAT).
Database accuracy and growth levels.

Requirements

Candidate Profile

Experience &
Background
Experience: 10+ years in buyer engagement, hosted buyer programs, customer success, or exhibition management.
Industry Background: Exhibitions &
Trade Shows, Event Management, B2B Conferences, Buyer-Seller Platforms, or Industry Associations.
Education: MBA/PGDM in Marketing or Business Management preferred (Graduates with relevant industry experience are welcome).

Key Skills &
Competencies
Technical/Functional: Buyer relationship management, CRM/database handling, community building, and data analysis.
Behavioral: Customer-centric mindset, solid relationship-building capability, high ownership, and excellent execution skills.

📌 Sr Manager / Lead Buyers Club Mumbai
🏢 Messe Muenchen India
📍 Mumbai