Group Sales Coordinator
@ Miami Marlins
Summary
About the Company
Company Name: Miami Marlins
Industry: Sports
Benefits
Full-time benefited position with opportunities for career growth, continued education, training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Job Description
The Group Sales Coordinator is a full-time benefited position with a primary focus of assisting the sales team with tapping into the Miami market in South Florida by way of Group Sales, Tourism, and Premium Hospitality products. Plus, a joint focus of accomplishing a season-long goal of ticket donations to deserving eligible non-profits and organizations.
The Marlins seek diverse, highly motivated, coachable, creative, competitive, and professional individuals for this position who have a passion for the sports industry.
Essential Functions:
- Ticket Donations through Commissioner’s Community Initiative (CCI): Coordinating of Marlins community ticket programs and relations with community ticket partners.
- Responsible for accomplishing our departmental goal of ticket donation, both distributed and utilized.
- Generating a minimum of 25 outbound daily activities to both current and prospective community partners.
- Assisting the Group Sales leadership team by helping oversee the day to day of the pillar programs necessary to accomplish hitting the departmental ticket donation distribution and utilization goals.
- Going on-site to locations and events to help promote the initiatives that help accomplish hitting the departmental ticket donation distribution and utilization goals.
- Execution of Fan Experiences on game days for Marlins members and group leaders.
- Working directly with each Marlins sales executive, part-time staff, game presentation team, ballpark operations team, and other internal departments to create a memorable experience that exceeds client expectations.
- Activation of online requests for in-game group welcome messages.
- Overseeing the redemption of specialty items related to group sales and special themed events.
- Ability to generate new business opportunities via cross-selling and referrals.
- Tracking of group sales inventory of specialty items, ticket office requests, and creative service requests.
- Creating ticketing links and digital flyers upon inbound requests from Ticket Sales & Service team members.
- Coordinate with other internal departments related to planning and execution of special events, group hospitality events and other group ticket initiatives.
- Compile and communicate Group Welcome Messages for each homestand.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Strong organizational, time-management, verbal and written communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects simultaneously and adhere to deadlines.
- Must be coachable and possess a positive attitude.
- Comfortable making cold calls on the phone, meeting face-to-face with clients, and working well with other internal departments.
- Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule (holidays, weekends, evenings).
- Deliver exemplary customer service.
- Excellent organizational skills, data management, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Sales/customer service background is a plus.
Suggested Education & Experience Guidelines:
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Experience with FEVO, ProVenue (ticketing system) and Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree