Coyotes just listed ticket sales jobs and it is kind of funny.

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http://www.precisionhire.com/cndjobs_list.asp?whois


This is jsut one of them

Employer: Phoenix Coyotes
Position: Inside Sales Representative
Salary: Base + Commission
Location: Glendale, Arizona
Posted/Updated: 6/9/2005




Job Summary
The Inside Sales Representative under the direction of the Director of Ticket Sales – Inside Sales responsibilities include selling and servicing new accounts, create new ideas to increase ticket sales and perform basic office functions as needed.


Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Sell Phoenix Coyotes, Arizona Sting and Glendale Arena ticket products including season tickets, partial/mini plan packages, group tickets, and individual event ticket products.
• Build relationships to provide repeat business and excellent customer service.
• Act proactively to create opportunities for new business with existing customers.
• Make cold calls from provided lists to area companies to sell season, group and partial plan ticket packages.
• Call past customers and cold call new sales leads to generate sales.
• Handle incoming sales calls from sales prospects for all ticket products.
• Conduct in-arena appointments and tours of Glendale Arena to assist in closing new business and developing new relationships.
• Meet or exceed assigned sales goals for all ticket products.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of all ticket product customers.
• Work games to support ticket sales promotional initiatives.


Required Knowledge/Skills/Job Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Manage multiple relationships well
• Detail oriented and organized
• Aggressive, competitive and committed
• Highly motivated with a desire to be successful
• Effective time management skills

Education and Formal Training:
• College degree required.


I find it funny to sell any kind of tickets you have to have a college degree. I think they will be lucky to find kids on summer vacation to sells ticket on commision after this lockout. What fools!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The funny part is I will calling the high school kid looking for tickets.
 

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Actually working for a Pro Sports team is a privaledge and having a degree, like with most jobs, weeds people out.
 

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Those tickets basically sell themselves.

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