Full-Time

Group Hospitality Sales Manager

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Redsox

Redsox

10,001+ employees

Professional baseball organization in North America

Data & Analytics
Entertainment

Mid

Boston, MA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Boston, MA.

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 3–5 years of professional sales experience, preferably in sports or event settings.
  • Proven track record of meeting deadlines and achieving quotas.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, time management, and organizational abilities.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Experience with tools such as ProVenue, Salesforce, LinkedIn Navigator, Outreach, and Conversica is a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Lead Group Hospitality sales efforts to maximize ticket, rental space, and food and beverage revenue across all event spaces throughout the season.
  • Execute a minimum of 50 sales activities daily, focusing on Group Hospitality while managing a smaller portfolio of group clients.
  • Generate new leads through cold calling, networking, CRM tools, marketing platforms, social selling, and customer referrals.
  • Develop and implement pricing strategies and go-to-market plans for Group Hospitality offerings.
  • Design and execute effective sales cadences and processes using tools like Outreach and Conversica.
  • Conduct weekly Hospitality Sales meetings with the Group Sales team to provide guidance and share best practices.
  • Produce regular reports to track and communicate progress for individual, team, and department-level goals.
  • Collaborate closely with the Game Events and Services team and our catering partner, Aramark, to ensure seamless execution of events.
  • Host and conduct client and prospect visits during game days.

Redsox provides extensive coverage and services related to baseball, catering to fans and sports media consumers. The organization offers live game streams, audio and video clips, and detailed statistics, enhancing the fan experience. What makes Redsox unique is its strong commitment to community initiatives, particularly in promoting youth baseball and softball programs. The goal is to enrich baseball culture in North America while supporting the sport's growth at the grassroots level.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$102M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2000

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What believers are saying

  • MLB's multiple revenue streams, including broadcasting rights and advertising, ensure financial stability and continuous growth opportunities.
  • The introduction of new rules and formats, like those in the Home Run Derby, demonstrates MLB's commitment to innovation and enhancing fan engagement.
  • Community initiatives like 'Pitch, Hit & Run' and Lou Gehrig Day strengthen MLB's brand and foster a sense of community among fans.

What critics are saying

  • The retirement of key figures like umpire Ángel Hernández could lead to a loss of experienced personnel, impacting game quality and fan experience.
  • Changes in rules and formats may not always be well-received by traditional fans, potentially leading to a backlash.

What makes Redsox unique

  • MLB's extensive community programs and youth engagement initiatives set it apart from other sports organizations, fostering a loyal fan base from a young age.
  • The organization's comprehensive coverage, including in-depth statistics, historical content, and exclusive interviews, provides a richer experience for baseball enthusiasts compared to other sports entertainment providers.
  • MLB's focus on celebrating diverse cultures, such as the 'El Béisbol es Otra Cosa' campaign, highlights its commitment to inclusivity and broadening its fan base.

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