Athletics Account Executive

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The Account Executive is responsible for the sale of ticket packages and group sales for Golden Bears & Pandas Athletics. The role involves working Friday and Saturday evenings during the conference season and playoffs.

Candidates must have a high school diploma and strong communication and relationship-building skills. Experience in sales and familiarity with CRM or ticketing software like Ticketmaster Archtics is preferred.

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Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Ticket Sales
• Group Sales
• Customer Service
• Relationship Building
• Microsoft Office
• Google Suite
• Oral Communication
• Written Communication
• Telephone Presence
• CRM Software
• Ticketmaster Archtics
• Igniter Ticketing
• Influencing Skills
• Student Services
• Energetic
• Influencing Without Authority
• Research
• Disabilities
• Sales
• Psychology
• Safety Training
• Booking (Sales)
• Pandas (Python Package)

• Sales
• Sports & Recreation
• Customer Service & Support
• Education
• Administrative
• Logistics Account Executive
• Account Executive (General)
• Commercial Sales Representatives
• Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

1 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

14 heures par semaine