Account Manager - Groups Hospitality

Company: AEG
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Title: Account Executive - Groups/Hospitality Department: Ticket Sales FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Group Sales Manager Last Revision Date: September 23, 2022"We are looking for positive and confident candidates, that are passionate about sports and developing relationships with customers and fans alike." - Group Sales Manager, Dru SauerThe Omaha Storm Chasers feel strongly that our staff is the backbone of our organization, and we treat them as such! We emphasize work/life balance, and encourage our staff to nurture themselves inside and outside of the stadium. Our goal is to continue to grow our organization from within, putting employees on the fast track for growth and development in our world of MiLB. Summary: The Account Executive - Groups/Hospitality is responsible for generating new business by selling group and hospitality tickets, maintaining customer/client relationships, and serving the Omaha metropolitan community. This position is responsible for relationship building with current clients, and renewal of existing agreements. This role will operate mainly via phone and email but will also be required to maintain a presence in the community. Responsibilities:

• Represent the organization at in-house ballpark events and off-site community events promoting ticket sales and the organization
• Build and foster relationships with past, current, and potential new clients
• Network and build relationships in Omaha and the surrounding metropolitan area
• Meet or exceed weekly, monthly, and yearly team-based sales goals
• Research, develop and manage a list of potential new partners
• Make sales contacts mainly via phone and email to area organizations and follow up as necessary through all points in the calendar year
• Proactively create opportunities for new business with existing customers
• Maintain records of all customers and prospects by utilizing CRM tool
• Work with the front office team to achieve the objectives of the advertising sales, marketing, tickets and community relations departments
• Provide excellent customer service and care to all customers and prospects
• Other duties as assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Sports Marketing, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred (but not required)
  • Prior experience with ticket management CRM is a plus!
  • Ability to comfortably present sales material to potential clients
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive for organizational business
  • Ability and willingness to work varied and long hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Working Conditions: This job operates in an office environment located at a ballpark. This individual routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones and copiers. During games and events, this individual may be exposed to extreme weather conditions.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.Job Questions:
  • Why do you want to work for the Omaha Storm Chasers?
  • What are your hourly wage expectations?
  • Describe your experience with CRM tools, including Tickets.com (TDC) and SalesForce.

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