Director Ticketing Operations

PGA TOUR - Director
Ponte Vedra Beach · FL
Marketing: Ticket Marketing
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Responsible for the operational and related on-site operations for the Ticket Operations Department. Oversee the day to day operations of the Ticketing Department with an emphasis on database/reporting management, strategic goals, and management of team. Serve as a primary liaison with events and other TOUR departments.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field required
  • Ten to fifteen years related experience required, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in in the computerized ticketing industry or related field. Proven management/leadership experience is also required
  • Archtics and Ticketmaster ticketing systems experience required
  • Salesforce CRM experience preferred, but not required
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, and presentation skills required
  • Experience with reporting and business intelligence tools required, as well as, familiarity with accounting procedures and principles

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

  • Consult and lead day to day management of strategic planning and overall tournament ticket operations with respect to on site operations and fulfillment
  • Collaborate with Senior Management on the development of long-term and short-term pricing and tournament event strategic goals for the department
  • Assist Senior Management in developing an implantation strategy and methodology for tracking departmental goals
  • Manage and implement ticket price strategy across all Championship Management
  • Collaborate with TBA and Co-Sanction events in strategy and new initiatives and customer service
  • Serve as a liaison with Ticketmaster for all technology, operations, marketing and live analytics product solution
  • Oversee on-site activations of third-party integrations with ticket system including CRM, reporting, added value, mobile and RFID technologies
  • Oversee on site ticket operations and team
  • Collaborate with various business units in developing the consumer journey in-venue experience
  • Assist department with Fan Journey enhancements including PGA TOUR App coordination and on-site marketing
  • Support the Customer Service Program working alongside National Sales Team, with guidance and assistance in execution of this program
  • Review and execute ticket operations/products against the tournament ticket marketing strategy to be responsive to changes within that strategy
  • Develop and encourage staff to pursue new tasks and challenges related to overall departmental goals and objectives
  • Contribute to departmental operations, including staffing, budget management/ cost containment, and internal communication
  • Special projects or other duties as assigned
  • Contribute to the development/manage ticket analytics for tracking of ticket sales, revenue and attendance, as well as support and research on the commission reporting process for sales activity, including transaction classification and review