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Informa· HQ in 5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG, UK

Business Development Manager - National Restaurant Show

Location: Chicago, IL · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: October 23, 2026 · Verified: Oct 23, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role drives business development for the National Restaurant Show, focusing on sponsor and exhibitor sales. The manager will identify strategic partnership opportunities, negotiate contracts, and expand the show's commercial footprint.
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B2B information services group spanning publishing, events, and intent data.

Headquarters: 5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG, UK

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