Account Executive- Penn State

Elevate • State College, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Elevate is an award-winning global sports and entertainment agency founded in 2018 and the chosen growth partner for the world’s leading brands, properties, and experience-driven businesses. Through one integrated model, Elevate serves as the trusted advisor for more than 1,000 clients, helping them solve complex challenges and drive business wins. What began in sports has evolved into a platform now serving clients across culture, attractions, culinary, and hotels. Today, Elevate brings operational expertise, data-driven intelligence, and world-class creativity together under one roof. Elevate’s more than 750 employees sit across 14 offices around the world, from North America to Europe to Asia, and speak and write in 17 different languages. For more information, visit us at www.oneelevate.com .

Requirements

• Proven track record of at least one year of high-level sales success, demonstrating strong performance and results.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Sports Management, Marketing or related fields is preferred but not required.
• Strong presentation skills, with the ability to confidently deliver sales materials to large groups and key clients.
• Ability to handle confidential information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism.
• Professional demeanor, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to actively listen, collaborate, and contribute in a team environment.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks and managing workload efficiently.
• Adaptable and flexible, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and competing demands.
• Highly dependable, consistently punctual and responsive to managerial direction and feedback.
• Willingness to work extended hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business revenue from full season tickets and 2027 club seating through cold calling, prospecting, networking, referrals and in-person meetings.
• Meet or exceed daily call minimum and appointment expectations, along with annual sales goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with individuals and corporate decision makers to drive sales.
• Conduct face-to-face and virtual sales presentations, tailoring seating options to meet the specific needs of each prospect.
• Manage the entire sales process from beginning to end, ensuring a seamless and professional customer experience.
• Maintain an updated pipeline of potential buyers in the CRM system, accurately tracking interactions, follow-ups and deal progress.
• Actively participate in game days and other sales events to build brand awareness.
• Handle incoming sales calls as needed.
• Prospect and qualify all potential sales opportunities.
• Effectively execute sales campaigns and training set forth.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain and grow industry standard sales skills.
• Perform basic office functions as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA and more
• 401k Employer Match (after meeting eligibility requirements)
• 14 Paid Holidays
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree