Ticket Sales Account Executive

Real Salt Lake•Sandy, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ticket Sales Account Executive is responsible for generating ticket revenue through the sale of a full menu of Real Salt Lake ticket products, including group tickets, season memberships, partial plans, and premium seating. This role focuses on proactively building relationships throughout the community to grow the fan base and promote professional soccer in Utah. Sales activities include phone prospecting, in-person meetings, networking events, community outreach, and matchday engagement. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, relationship-driven, and passionate about helping expand the reach and impact of Real Salt Lake.

Requirements

1–2 years of sales experience, preferably in sports, entertainment, or ticket sales.
Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales goals.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Highly motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently.
Strong organizational, administrative, and time-management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Availability to work evenings, weekends, matchdays, holidays, and community events as required.
Ability to maintain a professional appearance consistent with club standards.
Must be able to successfully pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in business, sales, marketing, sports management, or a related field.
Previous ticket sales experience within sports or live entertainment.

Responsibilities

Generate ticket revenue through the sale of Real Salt Lake ticket products, including season memberships, partial plans, group tickets, and premium seating.
Identify and develop new business opportunities through outbound calls, in-person meetings, networking events, and stadium tours.
Build relationships with local businesses, youth soccer organizations, schools, and community groups to grow the Real Salt Lake fan base.
Promote Real Salt Lake and professional soccer through active community outreach and engagement initiatives.
Sell group ticket packages to soccer clubs, corporate partners, community organizations, and affinity groups.
Maintain a high level of customer service for assigned accounts, ensuring a positive fan experience throughout the season.
Accurately track all sales activities, contacts, and pipeline opportunities within the CRM system.
Support matchday operations by hosting clients, assisting with group experiences, prospecting new fans, and supporting hospitality areas.
Participate in community events, networking functions, and club initiatives to generate new leads and strengthen community connections.
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of the Ticket Sales department.