The Account Executive, Season Membership Sales role is a full-time sales position focused on selling season memberships for the Tampa Bay Rays. This position will be responsible for selling traditional and flexible memberships, up-selling existing accounts, creating new ideas to increase sales, and performing basic office functions.
Job Functions
- Solicit new and existing business for traditional and flexible season memberships.
- Responsible for managing all clients’ tickets and information through department ticketing system and database.
- ProVenue and Salesforce knowledge a plus.
- Complete sales calls, identifying customer needs and interests.
- Provide exceptional service for new season membership accounts and maintain a strong relationship with existing clients.
- Manage ticketing and customer service needs for assigned clientele, while actively seeking new ideas to generate revenue.
- Manage cross-selling of existing accounts including but not limited to spring training, group seating, party areas, and suites.
- Assist in promotion and sales strategies for business-to-business sales.
- Demonstrate ability to effectively manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Work and perform assigned event-day responsibilities, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Represent the Ticket Sales department at various promotional events as well as in-game sales tables.
- Compensation will be hourly plus eligibility for additional wages and benefits.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- 4-year degree required or comparable work experience
- Minimum 1-2 year ticket sales experience preferred
- Strong cold calling experience preferred
- Candidate must contain a strong work ethic and organizational skills as well as a desire to build a career in professional sports sales
All offers contingent on satisfactory background check.
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.