About This Role :
K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for TICKET SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE , which is a full-time, hourly, benefits-eligible position.
An example of job duties includes but are not limited to :
- Sell new season tickets, student passes, mini-plans, single game and group tickets for K-State's six ticketed sports. Sales efforts will include cold-calls, emails, in-person appointments, and various events.
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required.
- Cultivate relationships with businesses, campus departments, community organizations, youth groups, etc. by attending various campus, community and chamber events.
- Work sales tables at various K-State Athletics home events.
Why Join Us :
K-State Athletics, Inc. is a proud member of the Big 12 Conference. We are looking for qualified applicants who enjoy working in sales.
Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-Stat, our supporters and each other.
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What You'll Need to Succeed :
Minimum Qualifications :
- Bachelor’s Degree at time of application
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working in a customer service setting
Preferred Qualifications :
- One year of outbound sales experience in collegiate or professional sports
- Experience with Paciolan ticketing software and Salesforce CRM
- Existing business relationships in the Manhattan area
- Master’s Degree
Other Requirements :
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required
- Must have a strong work ethic
This position holds expectations of compliance with all NCAA, Big 12 Conference, Kansas State University and K-State Athletics, Inc. rules and regulations.