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Group Sales Manager - Bridgeport Bluefish (Bridgeport, CT)
Group Sales Manager Bridgeport Bluefish
The Group Sales Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing a group sales strategy that will be designed to meet group sales goals. The Manager of Group Sales will also be responsible for managing a group of Account Executives, as well as, individually selling group tickets, mini plans and season tickets.
• Understand the goals of the organization from a group ticketing perspective and create and implement ideas to reach the goals.
• Assist in the coordination and implementation of all team(s) ticketing sales efforts, this includes planning, marketing, telecommunication, organizing, fulfilling and accounting.
• Facilitate execution of group ticket sales. This includes picnics, suites and regular group tickets.
• Work with merchandising manager to promote souvenir sales to groups.
• Manage a team of Account Executives by directing sales activities, setting and reviewing sales targets, coaching, mentoring, recruiting and training.
• Sell Bluefish ticket products such as mini plans, season ticket plans, group tickets, and hospitality.
• Identify key partnerships within the community to develop the group sales initiative.
• Provide reports of ticket sales on a regular basis.
Qualifications:
• Three or more years of group ticket sales experience.
• Experience in the development of a groups sales program.
• Excellent relationship building and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills;
• Knowledge of ticketing systems
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required.