Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Rays Baseball Club LLC St Petersburg, Florida, United States

About this position

The Account Executive role is a full-time sales position focused on selling season memberships, group tickets, party areas and suites. This position will be responsible for selling and servicing accounts, up-selling existing accounts, creating new ideas and theme nights to increase sales, and performing basic office functions.  


Responsibilities: 

  • Solicit new and existing business for season memberships, group seating, party areas, and suites. 
  • Responsible for managing and maintaining all clients’ tickets and information through department ticketing system and database (Pro Venue and Salesforce knowledge a plus). 
  • Provide exceptional service to new season membership and group accounts, maintaining a great relationship with clients.  
  • Manage ticketing, including up-selling, and customer service of assigned clientele, while actively seeking new ideas and theme nights to generate revenue. 
  • Assist in promotion and sales strategies for business-to-business sales. 
  • Complete sales calls, identifying customer needs and interests. 
  • Work and perform assigned event day and event night responsibilities, which will include weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Compensation will be hourly plus additional wages and benefits. 
  • Represent the Ticket Sales department at various promotional events and in-game sales tables

Qualifications: 

  • 4 year degree required 
  • Strong work ethic, organization, and desire to build a career in professional sports sales 
  • Minimum 1-2 year ticket sales experience preferred 
  • Strong cold calling experience