Gwinnett Stripers
Account Executive, Ticket Sales
Gwinnett Stripers - Intern
Lawrenceville · GA
Ticket Sales · Ticket Sales & Service · Client Relations/Customer Service
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Job Title: Account Executive, Ticket Sales
Reports to: Manager, Ticket Sales
Status: Full-time, exempt
Hours: Mon-Fri as required, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Location: Lawrenceville, GA
About the Gwinnett Stripers:
Reports to: Manager, Ticket Sales
Status: Full-time, exempt
Hours: Mon-Fri as required, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Location: Lawrenceville, GA
About the Gwinnett Stripers:
The Gwinnett Stripers, Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, deliver high-caliber baseball and vibrant game-day experiences at Gwinnett Field. Known for developing Major League talent and engaging the community, the Stripers create a dynamic and welcoming environment for fans. As part of Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), the Stripers are supported by a network of clubs focused on innovation, collaboration, and long-term success. DBH provides employees with opportunities for professional growth, development, and career advancement within a supportive and team-oriented environment.
Position Overview:
Gwinnett Stripers are actively seeking an Account Executive to join their highly dynamic Ticket Sales Team. We believe that Ticket Sales is a vital part of our teams' performance, and our Account Executives play a critical role in that success. We are looking for someone who is interested in growing within the sports industry and curious to learn the inner workings of our business at every level. If this sounds like you, then you know Ticket Sales is the best place to start your career. The individual in this position is expected not only to be an exceptional salesperson but also to deliver outstanding customer service to all clients to ensure fan retention and to establish a positive experience with the brand.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Represent the organization with the utmost professionalism in the community
- Generate new business by prospecting, cold calling, appointments, stadium tours, and attending networking/community events
- Renew all group, hospitality, and season ticket members
- Work closely with sales and marketing departments to develop compelling sales programs and components focused on long-term business sustainability
- Maintain a database of contacts and sales progression using Ticketmaster
- Meet and/or exceed personal sales goals
- Meet and/or exceed daily and weekly outbound call/appointment minimums
- Contribute to overall operation by “answering the call” when assistance is needed in another area of our operation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 6 months of sales or customer service experience
- Demonstrate a proven track record in sales and building quality relationships, preferably within the sports industry
- Have a friendly and professional telephone manner
- Strong desire to learn about our business and grow your professional career
- Ability to effectively express ideas verbally and in writing
- Possess a positive attitude
- Maintain a flexible work schedule
- Other duties as assigned
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
Are you willing to relocate to the Lawrenceville, GA area if needed?
Why are you interested in a career in ticket sales or sports sales?
Have you worked in a role with goals, quotas, or performance metrics?
Do you have experience in sales, customer service, or a client-facing role?
Are you comfortable with a sales role that includes outbound calls, prospecting, and meeting sales goals?
Are you available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all home games?
