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Kansas State University Ticket Sales Account Executive in Manhattan, Kansas
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\ \ Ticket Sales Account Executive\ \ Department: 3670001110 K-State Athletics Inc (Agcy)\ Job no: 517016\ Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)\ Location: Manhattan, Kansas\ Worksite: On-site requirement\ Categories: Athletics\ Pay Grade: 001\ \ \ About This Role:\ K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for TICKET SALES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, which is a full-time, hourly, benefits-eligible position.\ \ An example of job duties includes but are not limited to:
- Sell new season tickets, student passes, mini-plans, single game and group tickets for K-State\'s six ticketed sports. Sales efforts will include cold-calls, emails, in-person appointments, and various events.
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required.
- Cultivate relationships with businesses, campus departments, community organizations, youth groups, etc. by attending various campus, community and chamber events.
- Work sales tables at various K-State Athletics home events.
\ Why Join Us:\ K-State Athletics, Inc. is a proud member of the Big 12 Conference. We are looking for qualified applicants who enjoy working in sales.\ \ Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-Stat, our supporters and each other.\ \ For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit http://www.kstatesports.com\ \ For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/\ \ The 2021 annual survey by Forbes magazine, \"America\'s Best Employers by State List{target="blank" rel="noopener"}\", finds Kansas State University rates among the Top 3 employers in the state and is the best university employer in Kansas.\ \ Manhattan was ranked # 19 in \"Best Small Cities (under 75,000 population) in the U.S. by NerdWallet.com for Quality of Life, Economic Health, and Affordability while Livability.com named Manhattan the #1 College Town in America in 2018. K-State Athletics is also a proud member of the Big 12 Conference.\ \ We Support Diversity and Inclusion:\ Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.{target="blank" rel="noopener"}\ \ What You\'ll Need to Succeed:\ Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor\'s Degree at time of application
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working in a customer service setting
\ Preferred Qualifications:
- One year of outbound sales experience in collegiate or professional sports
- Experience with Paciolan ticketing software and Salesforce CRM
- Existing business relationships in the Manhattan area
- Master\'s Degree
\ Other Requirements:
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required
- Must have a strong work ethic
\ This position holds expectations of compliance with all NCAA, Big 12 Confer nce, Kansas State University and K-State Athletics, Inc. rules and regulations.\ \ How to Apply:\ To be considered for the position, please complete the online application and submit/upload the following documents:
- Cover letter indicating your qualifications for the position
- Resume with three professional references that includes contact information (name, title, phone number, email address)
\ Screening of Applications Begins:\ Immediately and continues until position is filled\ \ Benefits:
- Excellent medical, dental and vision health plans
- Very competitive retirement plan
- Earned vacation and sick leave plans
- Parental leave plan
- Term life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Long term disability insurance
- Paid KSU designated holidays
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