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The Washington Commanders are seeking an Account Executive, Business Development that will be responsible for generating new business as it relates to Washington Commanders ticket inventory. This full menu position will be responsible for selling season tickets, groups, partial plans, suites, and any other ticket product available.

Expectations:

  • High energy and positive attitude

  • Act as a role model within and outside the Washington Commanders organization

  • Desire for learning and professional development

  • Strong work ethic with a competitive approach to exceeding goals and expectations

  • Meet department productivity standards

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prospect, establish, research and close ticket sales leads through cold-calling, face-to-face appointments and networking

  • Adhere to department guidelines in relation to call volume and outside networking opportunities and key performance metrics

  • Consistently enter client data into CRM and Archtics ticketing system to aid in information sharing between sales and service as well as analytical data aimed at enhancing the Washington Commanders sales processes

  • Consistently maintain a strong sales pipeline and display the capability to manage a sales funnel effectively

  • Maintain high level of customer service to existing and new clients of the Washington Commanders

  • Participate in various sales, team and community events as assigned

  • Represent organization at various networking events and/or offsite community events promoting ticket sales

  • Active role in the Washington Commanders game day experience

  • Maintain accurate records in support of sales efforts as defined by the organization

Qualifications

  • College graduate (4) year degree required

  • Minimum of (1) year sales experience (sports or entertainment field preferred)

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

  • Archtics ticketing system experience preferred

  • Strong written and oral communication skill

  • Ability to handle heavy phone volume, both outbound and inbound

  • Ability to work weekends, nights, and holidays as dictated by games and events

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.

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