Sales Account Manager (Event Specialist)

  • City of Kansas City, MO
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Jul 20, 2024
Full Time Administration and Management Sales Tourism and Convention Services
  • Salary: $24.77-$37.16/hour USD

Job Description

Full-time position available with the Convention & Entertainment Facilities Department, Sales Division located at 301 West 13th Street
Salary Range: $24.77-$37.16/hour
Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Application Deadline Date: August 02, 2024


Responsibilities

  • Reports to the Director of Development & Convention Sales.
  • Focuses on event sales within 18-month calendar window.
  • Handles new business development in all event categories, lead generation to closing the sale.
  • Maximizes event sales profitability, as well as continues repeat account growth.



Qualifications

REQUIRES an accredited bachelor's degree in hospitality/event management, public relations, or marketing; OR an accredited bachelor's degree and one (1) year of experience in sales, marketing, supervising event operations, event coordination, logistics and/or arena/convention management; OR High school graduation and five (5) year's experience in sales, marketing, supervising event operations, event coordination, logistics and/or area/convention management. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as prescribed by the City.


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Base Pay

24

Job Address

Kansas City, Missouri United States View Map