National Basketball Association (NBA)

Account Executive, Premium Sales

National Basketball Association (NBA)  •  San Francisco, CA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

About the Position

The Account Executive, Premium Sales will sell sideline, courtside, and VIP floor memberships and game night suites at Chase Center. In this role, you will generate revenue through cold calls, prospecting and cultivating relationships with VIP clients and C-level executives. This position reports directly to the Director, Ticket Sales.

This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!

This is a full-time position based onsite in San Francisco, CA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively sell and service club-level ticket packages, game night suites and other premium seating options
  • Strategically prospect C-level executives, business owners, and high net-worth individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area via networking, research and relationship building
  • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals including revenue objectives and productivity metrics (e.g. call volume and face-to-face meeting targets)
  • Develop an individual business plan focused on face-to-face appointments and arena tours to sell ticket packages year round
  • Schedule, coordinate, and conduct offsite client meetings to sell suites, club seats, and other premium seating
  • Maintain a detailed sales pipeline for the purpose of accurately forecasing sales
  • Keep detailed records of all premium accounts through Archtics ticketing system and Salesforce CRM
  • Use all Warriors home games to build rapport with existing clients and generate new leads
  • Follow all sales processes and standards outlined by Director, Ticket Sales
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Experience and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 3 years in B2B relationship sales, preferably within sports and entertainment, focusing on high-end and corporate clients
  • Experience selling and negotiating with large corporate accounts
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) as well as the ability to learn and master new software programs including Salesforce, Archtics and SuitePro
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, customer service and resolution skills
  • Self starter, proven track record of exceeding sales targets
  • Ability to build positive working relationships with clients and peers at all levels within an organization and throughout the community
  • Flexibility with changing priorities; ability to organize and prioritize workload
  • Available to work nights, weekends and holidays

Compensation

  • $21.84 Per Hour + Bonus + Commission (OTE: $110,000)
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
  • Employer 401K match
  • Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
  • Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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National Basketball Association (NBA)

About National Basketball Association (NBA)

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.  Built around five professional sports leagues:  the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.

The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms.  Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
nba.com
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