Premium Sales Executive - Leeds, United Kingdom - first direct arena

    first direct arena
    first direct arena Leeds, United Kingdom

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    Job Description

    THE ROLE

    Reporting to the Head of Premium Sales as an integral part of the team the role is to plan, fulfil, deliver and execute delivery of hospitality/premium for all events across all products and premium spaces contributing to a world class experience for all of our customers at every touchpoint.

    YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

    • You will work planning collating and processing information for all premium spaces giving a world class service to our customers both in the lead up to a show and on show days to deliver a seamless experience.
    • Work closely with all other departments (F&B, Marketing, Ticketing and Operations) to ensure a smooth and effective process for delivery of shows.
    • Work side by side with our premium account managers to ensure all client fulfilment is met for every event.
    • Support all teams with new technology coming into the department ensuring a smooth transition for the team and our customers.
    • Manage a casual welcome team, to include rotas, use of HR system, training, and recruitment. Assist the welcome team on show nights and be confident to sort any customer issues.
    • Manage the premium ticketing function to ensure tickets are distributed to all premium guests in a timely manner.
    • Manage the production and issuing of all premium lanyards and tokens for each event.
    • Producing and issuing event function sheets and other premium event related administrative tasks.
    • Working closely with the marketing team to support and promote premium packages on social media platforms.
    • Assist the Head of Premium Sales and the Premium Sales Manager with the requirements for new ventures, products including networking and delivery of these events.
    • Any other duties required by the Head of Premium Sales

    WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

    • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
    • Experience of working in a customer facing role.
    • Ability to create and manage excellent customer relationships.
    • Ability to work with some direction and to use own initiative.
    • Strong attention to detail.
    • Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to problem solve where necessary.
    • Proficient in the use of Excel and Microsoft Outlook.
    • Previous use of ticketing systems is an advantage.
    • An understanding of social media in a professional environment.
    • Previous people management experience is an advantage

    Location - first direct arena, Leeds

    first direct arena is the major entertainment venue located in the vibrant city centre of Leeds, hosting live music, comedy, entertainment shows and sporting events.

    Salary

    £25,000 per annum

    Working Hours

    37.5 hours per week (including weekend and evening work on events shared between the team)

    Closing Date

    13 May 2024

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