Account Executive, Group Sales

Phoenix International Speedway • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Phoenix Raceway is currently seeking a highly motivated, coachable, and passionate individual to join the team as a Group Sales Account Executive tasked with driving group sales ticket revenue. The role involves generating new sales revenue through prospecting, cold calling, and in-person appointments, while maintaining a high volume of calls and meetings. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and growing relationships with clients, renewing opportunities for existing customers, and assisting in the creation of new sales concepts. The position requires meeting and exceeding sales goals and providing superior customer service.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum one (1) year of sales experience, preferably in a sports sales environment
• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Comfortable making cold calls on the phone
• Comfortable making face to face sales presentations
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects simultaneously and adhere to deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)
• Previous CRM and ticketing platforms experience a plus
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, reach, use hands to feel and handle, ability to lift 20 pounds and see including close vision
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, overnight, weekends, holidays, extended (long) workdays and extended numbers of days (Race events)

Responsibilities

• Generate new sales revenue through prospecting, cold calling and in-person appointments
• Proactively seek new leads through referrals, networking, and prospecting businesses and organizations
• Maintain a 60-80 call per day volume as well as an aggressive meetings schedule
• Set appointments with key decision makers in the community to assess the opportunity to develop and grow opportunities
• Responsible for the growth of existing relationships in order for the client to maximize spend and generate repeat business
• Renew and provide enhanced opportunities and/or experiences to existing group sales customers
• Assist with the creation, development and implementation of new concepts designed to generate new sales revenue streams
• Meet and exceed weekly, monthly, and yearly sales goals
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all current clients and prospects within our CRM system
• Provide superior customer service to clients and prospects both in-person and over the phone
• Execute group sales set up, execution and delivery of client services on race day
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Highly competitive salaries
• Solid benefits package focused on wellness
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree