Athletics Account Executive

The University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta Athletics is seeking an Account Executive to drive ticket and group sales for the 2026-27 season. This in-person role operates mainly at North Campus and South Campus in Edmonton, with events at Silent Ice Centre in Nisku, reporting to the Event Ticketing Lead.

Ideal candidates will bring strong customer service and sales skills, enjoy teamwork, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or frontline sales.
• Ability to sell ticket packages and manage group sales.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Sell ticket packages and group sales for Golden Bears & Pandas Athletics.
• Coordinate with the Account Executive team and report to the Event Ticketing Lead.
• Shifts typically Friday and Saturday evenings (mid-August to March) with some weekday hours.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

This position has an end date of March 31, 2027.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus and South Campus, Edmonton. Work also takes place at Silent Ice Centre, Nisku.

Athletics is currently seeking energetic, customer service oriented, team members to join our Account Executive team for the 2026-27 conference season and playoffs. Reporting to the Event Ticketing Lead, the Account Executive is responsible for the sale of ticket packages and group sales for Golden Bears & Pandas Athletics. Shifts are typically scheduled for Friday and Saturday evenings throughout the course of the season (mid-August - March), with some weekday office hours available.