Sports Group Sales Executive — Drive Attendance & Revenue

NASCAR Event Management, LLC.

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Richmond Raceway, America’s Premier Short Track, seeks an Account Executive, Group Sales in Richmond, VA. You will drive new group-ticket sales, build community relationships, and deliver memorable experiences that boost attendance and revenue.

The role demands prospecting, relationship-building, and a strong sales track record in a fast-paced sports environment. You will manage a robust outreach routine, renew existing accounts, and collaborate on race-day client services while maintaining

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; related experience acceptable.
  • Minimum 1 year of sales experience, preferably in sports sales.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Comfort with cold calls and face-to-face sales pitches.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CRM and ticketing systems are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new sales revenue via prospecting, cold calling and in-person meetings.
  • Develop new leads through referrals, networking and community outreach.
  • Maintain 60-80 call per day volume and an aggressive meetings schedule.
  • Set appointments with decision-makers to develop opportunities.
  • Grow existing relationships to maximize spend and repeat business.
  • Renew and enhance opportunities with current group sales customers.
  • Assist in creating and implementing new revenue concepts.
  • Meet and exceed weekly, monthly, and yearly sales goals.
  • Maintain accurate client records in CRM and ticketing systems.
  • Provide superior customer service in-person and via phone.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree
Sales experience
Verbal & written communication
Cold calling
Face-to-face presentations
Organizational skills
Time management
Problem-solving
MS Office
CRM experience
Ticketing platforms
Driver’s license in good standing
Willingness to work evenings/weekends/

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office
CRM platforms
Ticketing platforms

Job description

Richmond Raceway, America’s Premier Short Track, seeks an Account Executive, Group Sales in Richmond, VA. You will drive new group-ticket sales, build community relationships, and deliver memorable experiences that boost attendance and revenue.

The role demands prospecting, relationship-building, and a strong sales track record in a fast-paced sports environment. You will manage a robust outreach routine, renew existing accounts, and collaborate on race-day client services while maintaining

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