Vice President, Sales and Sponsorship
Sports Facility
West Region
Sales
Posted/Updated: 07/02/19
West Region
Sales
Posted/Updated: 07/02/19
Job Summary
Position Summary:
- This key role is responsible for establishing the strategies and philosophies that will drive the sales teams and plans to achieve targeted revenue objectives, ensuring that decisions drive the long-term success of the department and venues.
- The areas of focus include sponsorships, sales of tickets, VIP Packages, suites and private event space throughout venues.
Essential Functions:
- Oversee the development of sales plans to achieve revenue objectives .
- Explore new opportunities and events that have potential to bring sponsorships to Oracle Arena. Review potential clients to evaluate possible partnership opportunities.
- Create and develop customized sponsorship presentations to potential and current high priority clients to create new sponsorship deals or continue partnerships.
- Evaluate historical data and reference guides to develop a strategy for creating sponsorships for specific events.
- Oversee the hiring, development, and training of the sales team, adapting the team’s focus based on the needs of the department.
- Lead the development of new and existing sales strategies for venue rental suite and group sales, VIP programs and packages, and premium event space.
- Manage multiple expense and revenue budgets to ensure profitability.
- Ensure arena operations and suite customer service personnel work together effectively to ensure objectives and initiatives are achieved.
- Manage any sales and sponsorship projects as assigned by the General Manager.
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum education level of: BA/BS Degree (4-year) (Advanced Degree Preferred)
- A minimum of 10 Years of related work experience of sales experience in the sports and/or entertainment industry
- Extensive knowledge of brand, sales, and sponsorships
- Strong relationship skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn applicable business systems
- Strong problem solving and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to effectively write a business plan detailing all the products in the premium seating sales department
- Ability to coordinate the efforts of individuals from multiple business units to accomplish the goals of the company
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Ability to consistently prioritize projects, meetings, and fast-changing schedules, while remaining productive and professional
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