Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment

Account Executive, Travel & Tourism Group Sales

Brooklyn, NY 11232

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
SalesAccount ManagementOutbound SalesCustomer SupportCommunicationPublic SpeakingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • SUMMARY The Brooklyn Nets Group Sales team is comprised of hard-working, high motor professionals focused on driving value through group events to companies, organizations, and individuals in the tristate area.
  • The Travel & Tourism Account Executive is responsible for generating new business and growing strategic relationships across the global travel and tourism marketplace.
  • The Account Executive, Travel & Tourism Group Sales will report to the Director of Group Sales.

Responsibilities

  • Build long-term relationships and sell directly, including but not limited to Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), Receptive Tour Operators, International Tour Operators, Travel Agencies, Destination Management Companies (DMCs), Convention & Visitors Bureaus & Hotel Concierge Programs
  • This role will focus on developing and managing accounts across Latin America & the Caribbean and the Asia-Pacific region, while supporting additional territories and strategic opportunities as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure exceptional client experiences before, during, and after each event.

Requirements

  • Attend games and events as required of the position

Nice to have

  • 2-5 years of experience working in sales, preferably either in ticket sales for a professional sports franchise, or travel attraction.
  • Prior travel & tourism industry experience preferred but not required
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully achieving revenue targets
  • Outstanding customer service, excellent communication <span

Company info

  • Be part of the fun and fast-paced team behind every single cheer!
  • This role is expected to be onsite for a variety of events, including all Brooklyn Nets home games; this position is required to work hours on nights, holidays and weekends as needed.
  • We Create Memories.
  • Working within assigned territories, this role partners with tour operators, travel agencies, attractions, and other industry organizations to drive group ticket sales and entertainment experiences across Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty, Barclays Center, and BKSE Growth.

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