Overview: Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports) is a leading professional sports company, with a collection of assets that includes: the New York Knicks (NBA) and the New York Rangers (NHL); two development league teams – the Westchester Knicks (NBAGL) and the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL); and esports teams through Counter Logic Gaming, a leading North American esports organization, and Knicks Gaming, an NBA 2K League franchise. MSG Sports also operates two professional sports team performance centers – the MSG Training Center in Greenburgh, NY and the CLG Performance Center in Los Angeles, CA. More information is available at www.msgsports.com. Role Summary: The Group Sales Account Executive generates revenue utilizing targeted outbound efforts primarily focusing on Knicks, Rangers with some additional cross-selling for Family Shows and The Christmas Spectacular. The role is full-menu and encouraged to engage and sell various MSG related products across multiple business verticals. The Account Executive role also takes on additional responsibility within helping the overall department exceed our sales goals. Specific Functions/Activities Summary:

• Meet and exceed all revenue and tickets sold goals assigned with a focus on selling to groups
• Consistently create, complete and close new and renewal business appointments with key decision makers and group leaders
• Proactively pursue new and renewal business opportunities through defined primary and secondary activities, while consistently exceeding daily and weekly assigned goals
• Leverage sales accelerating technology and tools provided to increase overall efficiency and production
• Effectively manage and track all sales, inventory adjustments, activity, plus client and prospect interaction and attempted interaction through proper databases and systems provided database systems
• Provide excellent customer service to all MSG patrons, including but not limited to positive responses and opportunities to enhance the guest experience
• Effectively work select MSG related events including but not limited to sales tables, hosting prospects, strengthening relationships, providing excellent customer service, and much more.
• When warranted, manage sales presence and process at external events such as tradeshows and public appearances

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2+ years sales experience (ideally with related client base)
• Proven track record of sales excellence and adaptability in another direct to consumer sales role
• Excellent communication/presentation skills with the ability to engage and build relationships
• Passionate and enthusiastic with excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Shown ability to identify and engage various types of prospects including potential new personal and corporate clients
• Knowledge of Salesforce, Archtics Ticketing Database and Microsoft Office
• Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple responsibilities

Education: At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees’ talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here. EEO Statement: At MSG we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.