Louisville City FC

Account Executive, Ticket Sales

Louisville City FC Louisville, KY

Position Overview

The Account Executive, Ticket Sales will be responsible for generating revenue by prospecting & selling individual, corporate, group, and partial plan ticket packages for both Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for generating ticket sales revenue for both clubs through multiple sales methods including cold calling, in-person appointments, and networking.
  • Seeks creative and innovative ways to sell ticket inventory including season, group, individual, and premium ticket packages.
  • Achieve and exceed daily, weekly, monthly, and annual sales goals.
  • Meet a daily minimum of touch point quotas as assigned by the Senior Director of Ticket Sales.
  • Record all activity and sales pipeline details in the Salesforce CRM system.
  • Identifies and prospects new sales opportunities, including cross-selling different ticket products.
  • Follows through on leads and referrals; maintains details of individual, group, and other packages available.
  • Entertain and nurture relationships with clients and prospects through creative means including but not limited to networking events, in-match visits, and outside meetings.
  • Work Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC home games to assist with gameday duties related to ticketing, group experiences, and sponsorship activation, as assigned.
  • Other duties and projects as assigned.

Schedule

This is a full-time position that will require work during evenings and weekends for Louisville City FC & Racing Louisville FC home matches and stadium events.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
  • Minimum two years’ work experience working in sales, customer service, or related field.
  • Experience working with ticketing software and CRM systems preferred.
  • Must be comfortable making cold calls to customers.
  • Ability to fulfill the schedule requirements of the position, including working nights & weekends during home matches and special events.
  • Strong computer skills, ideally with experience using Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment comprehensive background check.
  • Must be legally authorized or able to obtain authorization to work in the US.

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for the Club benefit package which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, disability, life insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, paid holidays, complimentary tickets, discounts on team merchandise, and more!



Who We Are

Soccer Holdings, LLC., is the parent company of professional soccer clubs Louisville City FC (USL Championship) and Racing Louisville FC (NWSL). Both teams call Lynn Family Stadium in the Butchertown neighborhood home and operate out of the nearby Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Center. Louisville City launched in 2015 and quickly established a winning tradition, claiming USL titles in 2017 and 2018. Racing Louisville FC joined the NWSL as an expansion member in 2021, bringing top-tier professional sports back to Kentucky for the first time in nearly 50 years.

The information contained in this job description is not exhaustive of all the duties and responsibilities, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. At the discretion of management, duties, and responsibilities may change due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons at any time.

Soccer Holdings, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, class, religion, country of origin, political belief, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any factor protected by law.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Sales and Business Development
  • Industries

    Spectator Sports

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