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Come Live Life Larger with Megaplex!
Why You’ll Love Working at Megaplex:
- It's Fun! We eat, sleep, and breathe film and entertainment. If you’re a fanatical enthusiast, you’ll fit right in.
- It's Rewarding! There’s nothing like seeing our guests light up, and you’ll be a big part of creating those awesome memories.
- It's Exciting! We’re not just about the show; we’re growing! With 18 locations and more on the way, you're joining a team that's making things happen.
- Great Perks! Get ready for freebies and discounts on Megaplex, Salt Lake Bees, Real Salt Lake, and Utah Royals Football Club experiences.
What You’ll Be Doing:
The Outbound Event Sales Executive is a sales exclusively focused role dedicated to proactive B2B revenue generation for private events at Megaplex. The primary duty is to identify, prospect, and close high-value business clients for the following but not limited to: large-scale meetings, employee appreciation or holiday parties, client appreciation events, full venue buyouts, etc.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Proactively build and maintain a network of business sources to identify and qualify new sales leads through consistent cold calling and professional networking.
- Communicate with corporate decision-makers to identify event requirements for venue buyouts or appreciation events and suggest appropriate Megaplex services, including AV packages and full-service catering.
- Coordinate with Senior Events Management and Theatre General Managers to ensure space availability and business alignment before transitioning qualified corporate leads to the on-site activation team for execution.
- Conduct virtual site tours and remote presentations to demonstrate venue functions and utility to potential business clients.
- Maintain 100% accurate reports of all sales activities within the current company software suite, utilizing Caterease for BEO creation and Zoho for payment tracking.
- Utilize Vista (Cinema Manager) to check auditorium availability and show schedules to ensure event timing aligns with business sales reporting needs.
- Provide weekly territory sales forecasts to the Senior Manager of Events and assess actual performance versus established revenue goals for the fiscal year.
- Adhere to a strict "pure sales" focus; on-site event execution and physical tours are conducted by separate activation teams unless otherwise directed by a direct report.
- All other job duties, tasks, or assignments assigned by the Senior Events Manager.
What You’ll Need to Bring to the Show:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Sales, or Business is preferred but not mandatory.
- 1–3 years of related sales experience required, specifically within hospitality, cinema, or event planning industries.
- Proven ability to function well in a high-paced, high-volume outbound business environment.
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills.
- Proficient with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Experience with current CRM/Event management software is a plus (Caterease, Zoho, Vista).
- Present a professional, well-groomed, and businesslike appearance during all interactions and working hours.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbally.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and handle prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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