Account Executive, Ticket Sales & Experience Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Account Executive, Ticket Sales & Experience position at XFL Properties LLC DBA United Football League in Birmingham, AL offers a full-time role with a salary of $40,000 - $45,000 a year. Responsibilities include driving new business through ticket package sales, maintaining sales quotas, generating leads, and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications include CRM software knowledge, outbound sales experience, and a Bachelor's degree.
Job Description
Account Executive, Ticket Sales & Experience XFL Properties LLC DBA United Football League Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $40,000 – $45,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications CRM software Google Suite Outbound sales Sales Customer service Salesforce Mid-level Microsoft Office Bachelor’s degree Conflict management Sports 1 year Communication skills Full Job Description
POSITION
Account Executive, Ticket Sales & Experience Reports to:
Director, Ticket Sales & Service Location:
Remote. It’s preferred that candidates live in or be willing to relocate to one of the UFL markets (Houston, San Antonio, Arlington, Birmingham, Memphis, St. Louis, Detroit and Washington D.C.). About the
UFL:
Committed to pushing the boundaries of football and delivering an elevated experience for players, fans, and partners alike, the United Football League (UFL) has redefined spring football. Under the vision of Dwyane Johnson, Dany Garcia, RedBird Capital Partners, FOX, and ESPN, the league is reshaping the football landscape through innovation, fan engagement, and player opportunities. Born from the the groundbreaking 2024 merger of the XFL and USFL, the UFL is poised for growth with its eight teams in the following markets: Arlington (TX), Birmingham (AL), Detroit (MI), Houston (TX), Memphis (TN), San Antonio (TX), St. Louis (MO), and Washington
D.C. ABOUT THE ROLE
This position is responsible for driving new business through the sale of ticket packages, including season tickets, group tickets, and suites for the UFL. This will report directly to the Director, Ticket Sales & Service assigned to the market..
What you will do:
Sell UFL ticket packages for designated team Maintain a regular quota of ticket sales results and desired activity levels Generate sales through deposit holders, existing leads, as well as develop leads through personal prospecting, referrals, networking, social selling and effective research Create and develop new business by regularly pitching prospective clients through virtual presentations, face to face meetings, phone prospecting, social selling and group presentations at events Participate and lead activities at UFL team, and partner events to support ticket sales efforts and promotional initiatives with purpose of selling, networking, gathering leads and meeting new prospects Regularly seek and attend community, chamber of commerce and other organizations Effectively handle incoming sales calls from prospective clients for all ticket sales products Effectively follow up with customers and prospective customers in order to build relationships to help drive business meet and exceed assigned sales goals for all ticket products Maintain high level of customer service with all ticket package holders Effectively and enthusiastically execute game day activations to provide fans with access and experiences (ie. access to the field, support player autograph sessions, youth clinics, mini games, etc.) Regularly produce accurate updates on prospecting activity, sales performance, outside appointments and event recaps through the use of Salesforce CRM system Point of contact for individual business to UFL team and league level management Contribute positively to a competitive sales team culture and actively participate in sales team meetings and training sessions Represent the UFL, the team and other partners professionally, with integrity, credibility and good judgment Collaborate with and perform other duties as assigned by team and/or league staff as needed What you will bring The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required Minimum of 1 year outbound sales experience Premium and/or ticket sales experience in the sports and entertainment industry preferred Minor League or start-up sports and entertainment experience preferred Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite products required Experience with servicing customers preferred Experience with CRM system, Salesforce preferred Experience with a ticketing system – Ticketmaster/Archtics preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to achieve ticket sales results Ability to maintain professional behavior and appearance Ability to demonstrate uncompromised judgment and discretion to protect the confidentiality/privacy of others, as well as company documents and records Strong sense of self-awareness and emotional intelligence, strong interpersonal conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills Outstanding customer service and interpersonal communication skills Solid judgment and interpersonal effectiveness An interest and ability in serving others as one of the primary functions of their job Be self-directed and able to work independently Flexible and reliable team player, both within their department and within the company as a whole Possess strong communication skills; must be comfortable with engaging in a variety of different communicative modes (verbal, non-verbal, and written) and being attuned to others through strong, active listening skills Possess a strong ability to manage one’s own time and prioritize tasks when given clearly defined goals and objectives Ability to identify problems, their sources, and their potential solutions while continuing to successfully conduct day-to-day operations without interruption Strong command of reasoned, measured decision-making based upon analyzing the pros and cons of each potential decision to be made Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Additional Details The role is hybrid, works in a remote office and/or an office environment and will be expected to attend all games and events Position may require periods of sitting at a desk, frequent bending, moving, lifting, and carrying material weighing up to 20 pounds. Ability and willingness to work proactively at events sponsored by the UFL, partner organizations and other grassroot opportunities to promote the UFL team in the selected market and develop new business and fan relationships Travel to game, appointments and events as needed Minimal Travel (