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NASCAR is seeking an experienced sales minded, results driven individual who can develop and secure corporate sponsorships and large-scale hospitality partnerships for Martinsville Speedway & Darlington Raceway. The Director of Sales will work from NASCAR corporate offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and will be primarily responsible for generating new revenue, while renewing and upselling existing regional accounts. This role will involve a high volume of prospecting new business and building relationships with industry clients.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Collaborate with the VP of Sales on priorities, approach to the market and daily prospecting
Responsible for establishing new sponsorship & hospitality partnerships
Responsible for identifying new revenue opportunities at track to sell against
Prospect new clients, grow revenue from existing clients, and strengthen customer relationships
Meet and exceed weekly/monthly corporate revenue goals
Research and identify industries or organizations to pitch sponsorship/hospitality opportunities while also tracking local, regional, and national trends
Work in coordination with Partnership Services team to ensure proper execution of deliverables and maintain customer service excellence
Assist in annual revenue/expense budget preparation
Other duties as assigned by the VP of Sales
Required skills / experience:
Minimum of 5+ years of proven sales experience within live sports and entertainment
Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Sport Management
Understanding of sponsorship/hospitality sales, event marketing and activation process
Ability to confidently communicate the value of sponsorship & hospitality offerings
Excellent relationship building and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact comfortably and effectively with internal and external clients
Highly self-motivated with a strong work ethic, results oriented, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to work/travel evenings and weekends, as required
Strong computer skills in all aspects of Microsoft Office and CRM
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Learn more about this role and our team by applying at https://careers.nascar.com/ for consideration.
NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.
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