Account Manager, Event Sales

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $49,900.00 - $71,200.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule

Job Description

Insignia Event Services is a premier event solutions provider based in Arizona, known for its strong affiliation with the Arizona Cardinals and exclusive management of events at the iconic State Farm Stadium. The company takes pride in producing a diverse range of events including Arizona Cardinals home games, concerts, festivals, corporate gatherings, and graduations, offering tailored venue solutions such as Sportsman's Park and Heritage at Sportsman's Park for various client needs. Insignia provides comprehensive services that encompass full event production, staging, equipment rental, live presentations, and transportation logistics, making it a trusted and sought-after partner for exceptional event experiences throughout... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least two years of experience in group events and/or ticket sales, or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
  • Ability to present sales material to large groups and clients
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively and propose creative solutions
  • Experience tracking communications and correspondence with clients using a CRM system
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Must be able to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to work assigned events
  • Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for long periods of time (up to 10 hours)

Job Qualifications

  • At least two years of experience in group events and/or ticket sales, or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
  • Extensive business-to-business sales training and experience
  • Ability to present sales material to large groups and clients
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively and propose creative solutions
  • Experience tracking communications and correspondence with clients using a CRM system
  • A positive commitment to providing exceptional customer service
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Job Duties

  • Research, identify, qualify, and secure profit-generating business opportunities within the Arizona market in accordance with Insignia's standards and guidelines while meeting established revenue goals
  • Proactively solicit new business through sales calls, presentations, local trade show attendance, and other client prospecting efforts to grow Insignia's client database
  • Generate leads and cultivate long-term relationships in the event planning, production, and promotion communities, and with other relevant companies, organizations, and groups
  • Stay current on industry trends and developments within the local market to inform strategy and service enhancements
  • Collaborate with clients, internal departments, and outside vendors to coordinate all logistics to execute each assigned event
  • Build appropriate event order packets for each client
  • Collaborate with Craft Heritage culinary team and management to develop, customize, and execute menus for catering and event staffing needs
  • Participate in both internal and external meetings including but not limited to walkthroughs and tours of event spaces for clients and vendors, menu reviews, department meetings, staff meetings, pre-shift meetings, etc.
  • Prepare and provide required reports to Insignia Leadership including special event revenue reports, profit and loss statements, sales recaps, and projections
  • Gather post-event client feedback to assess satisfaction, evaluate performance, and identify risks or liabilities associated with events
  • Provide ongoing support and account management to ensure client satisfaction and retention
  • Communicate with internal teams (operations, catering, facilities) to ensure that all elements of the event are executed smoothly
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients on event days, handling any last-minute changes or additional requests
  • Manage business initiatives in order to achieve sales goals for the team and the company
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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