Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Sales
Type
Full-Time
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Salary
$41,600

Assistant Director of Ticket Sales

United States Air Force AcademyFull-TimeColorado Springs, CO

Assistant Director of Ticket Sales

Full Time

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Salary: $20.00 Hourly

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Identify and generate revenue through new and renewal ticket sales, premium seating, parking/tailgates, hospitality, and other revenue-generating initiatives.

  • Call current and past customers for new sales & renewals and cold-call new sales leads to generate revenue, making 70+ calls per day

  • Prospect area businesses and individuals via phone, in-person/virtual appointments and networking events where applicable to generate revenue

  • Build relationships to provide repeat business and excellent customer service

  • Achieve and exceed weekly, monthly and annual sales goals established by management

  • Manage an assigned book of business and sales pipeline, utilizing Salesforce and ticketing systems to document prospecting activity, opportunities, appointments, proposals, sales and follow-up

  • Maintain accurate and timely customer and sales activity records in Salesforce and applicable ticketing systems

  • Proactively create opportunities for new business with existing customers

  • Provide superior customer service to clients throughout the season

  • Table gamedays, external events, networking opportunities and more outside of the 40-hour work week

  • Point of contact for Wrestling 

  • Miscellaneous duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of sales or customer service experience.

  • Experience with ticketing systems and CRM software such as Salesforce a plus

  • 1+ years history of success in ticket sales preferably with a major Division 1 university or professional sports organization

  • Demonstrate a proven track record in sales and building quality relationships

  • Have friendly and professional telephone cadence

  • Strong desire to learn about our business and grow your professional career

  • Effectively express ideas verbally and in writing

  • Independently take action beyond what is called for

  • Generate original and imaginative solutions to business opportunities

  • Demonstrate a positive attitude

  • Maintain a flexible work schedule

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

The base pay for this position is $20.00 per hour with opportunities for overtime. Team members receive 5% commission on new sales which typically averages between $8,000 and $17,000 in commission annually.