Aegworldwide
LA Galaxy, Account Executive
Carson, CA. Posted 6 months ago
The role
The Account Executive will maximize ticket revenue for the LA Galaxy through sales. This involves targeting prospects via phone calls, emails, and in-person meetings.
What you will do
- Sell LA Galaxy tickets including season tickets, full season equivalents, groups, youth soccer partnerships, and premium tickets
- Maintain a minimum daily average of 60 outbound calls
- Meet or exceed weekly, monthly, and annual sales goals and activity requirements
- Identify premium and cross-selling opportunities to maximize client revenue
- Provide quality service to existing and prospective customers for membership retention
- Perform game day responsibilities including networking and working ticket sales booths and tables
- Attend local soccer and business community events to sell tickets and capture data
Required qualifications
- High School Diploma or its equivalency
- 0-2 years of related work experience
- Excellent oral and written skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Internet use, and other basic computer usage
- Familiarity with basic tenets of sales and customer service
- Maintain a neat, clean and professional appearance
- Business attire in office and during events
- Ability to support a team environment and adhere to departmental guidelines
- Ability to prioritize based on sales need
- Ability to work evenings/nights/ weekends, holidays, and select ticket sales and networking events
Nice to have
- BA/BS Degree
- Sports industry specific sales and customer service experience
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- paid holidays
- vacation and sick time
- company paid basic life insurance
- voluntary life insurance
- parental leave
- 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%)
- flexible spending and health savings account options
- wellness offerings
Before you apply
- Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position
About the company
AEG has played a role in transforming sports and live entertainment for more than 20 years. The company hosts more than 160 million guests annually and presents more than 22,000 events around the world.