Overview
Responsible for selling and servicing premium seating clients at the BOK Center, including luxury suites, loge boxes, and sky lofts. The ideal teammate will be responsible for engaging local and regional companies to generate premium seating revenue.
This role will pay a salary of $60,000 to $90,000.
For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
Responsibilities
- Responsible for establishing new business relationships to achieve annual revenue goals.
- Conduct cold calls as a way of securing appointments to sell to new prospects among local and national companies.
- Assist in the creation and development of sales presentation materials.
- Support and work closely with regional management and on-site local management.
- Effectively present proposals in front of individuals and large groups.
- Leverage your passion and empathy to develop a long-term business Premium between your client and the venues.
- Communicate well across all areas of the company including legal, accounting, marketing, community relations and ticket operations.
- Work closely with the Event Services, Marketing, and Partnership teams to ensure that current clients receive superior service and fulfillment of each contract.
- Training of event staff for Premium Seating functions as well as assists suite concierges/ box office staff as it relates to premium seating.
- Create Premium Packages as it relates to special events, and concerts.
- Responsible for reporting and tracking premium seating inventory.
- Develops sales action plans and tracking inventory to ensure hitting budget goals, including new cash Premiums.
- Prospect, sell, cultivate, and maintain the corporate clients for the venues in both new and renewal business.
- Facilitate the execution of execute all aspects of servicing for premium seating clientele.
- Participate in servicing premium customers through various means including direct contact, newsletters, networking gatherings, etc.
- Work and attend events, promotions, and OVG events.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree or the equivalent training & experience.
- 3-5 years of sales experience with emphasis in major league team sports, or larger market premium seating sales.
- 3+ plus years of managing and leading people/teams
- Proven track record of developing and managing highly strategic corporate relationships; Strong prospecting, analytical, presentation and communication skills.
- Proven success in establishing and meeting challenging sales objectives in a high profile, competitive marketplace.
- Comfortable managing tight deadlines and meeting aggressive sales goals and expectations.
- Strong professional relationship skills; Ability to establish and maintain long-term strategic relationships with corporate clients, direct reports and co-workers.
- Must be a skilled negotiator with the ability to effectively represent the standards and philosophy of the department.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Experience with Salesforce/KORE (CRM) is preferred
- Able to work non-traditional hours, in non-traditional settings.
- Must be highly self-motivated and adept at working both independently and as part of a team.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work nights, all events, weekends, events and holidays as required.