Summary
The Director of Athletics Ticket Sales will work directly with the Assistant Athletic Director of Ticket Sales & Service to develop and implement comprehensive sales plans to drive revenue for Tulane Athletics. This person will oversee sales of the ticket office on a daily basis and manage the ticket sales staff with the goal of increasing ticket sales, fundraising, and other ancillary revenue. This person will collaborate with multiple departments in Athletics, including marketing, development, sponsorships, and creative services.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Extensive experience developing and implementing sales strategies to drive revenue
• Ability to interact effectively with fans, administrators, businesses, and community members.
• Extremely organized, self-starter, intrinsically motivated
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail
• Possess analytical skills to make data driven decisions
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, ticketing platforms, customer relationship management systems, etc.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends during games and special events, as needed.
NCAA Related:
Ensures that all Department of Athletics and University related activities operate in full compliance with university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations. Attends and participates in scheduled compliance seminars and complies with all the Athletic Department’s efforts to monitor compliance with NCAA regulations. Seeks interpretations from the compliance staff before acting when necessary. Reports potential rules violations immediately. Completes required compliance paperwork in a timely and efficient manner. Monitors all of their areas and/or programs activities closely to maintain compliance with applicable rules and regulations.
Required Education and/or Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in business or a related field
• 3 years of sales experience
OR
• High School Diploma/Equivalent
• 9 years of sales experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s Degree
• Sales experience at the NCAA Division-I level
• Experience using Paciolan and Salesforce
Compensation Information
This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade 25. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about
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How to Apply
This position will close on 06/16/2024
Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.
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