Director of Sales

Company:  Ripken Baseball
Location: Little Ferry
Closing Date: 27/10/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Overview:

As a successful Director of Sales – Baseball Factory, you will lead our sales efforts for our baseball and softball events. This position has a strong emphasis on relationship building. This is a remote position, with some required travel.

Responsibilities:

  • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue goals for Baseball Factory/Softball Factory Player Development, Exclusive College Recruiting, and Tournament events
  • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual new player attendance for baseball/softball one-day evaluation/tryouts
  • Create weekly/monthly giveaway incentives to high school coaches that nominate players (fungo, bucket hat, tickets to games, etc.)
  • Report monthly, quarterly, and annual performance with VP of Sales and Service
  • Implement sales strategies to help each sales rep meet their individual goals
  • Work with VP of Marketing and Lead Player ID rep/ops to collect player names from industry databases
  • Evaluate each sales rep annual performance
  • Recruit and interview to maintain constant pipeline of quality candidates
  • Collect feedback from players, parents, coaches on BF/SF events and share with operations
  • Create periodic sales contests to keep sales reps motivated

Training And Day To Day Operations/Functions

Player Development Coordinator (PDC) Production:

  • PDC training
    • 1 day event preparation, on field talk, and role of the PDC at that event (interacting with parents etc.)
    • Evaluation/Tryout calls
      • Event benefits and Program benefits
      • Follow up process
      • 24hr rule of getting back to families whether it is for a registration, logistics question on travel, or customer service issues
      • Intro training
      • Re-establish high school contacts for nominations
      • Opening up new databases and current lead sources (Ripken, PG, PBR, NCSA)
      • Importance of intro events
      • Video, metrics, understanding of strengths and weaknesses
      • Opportunity to make a BF/SF Ripken event and how that helps
      • Fill intro events with new players
      • Work closely with marketing for email campaigns and generation of lead sources etc.
  • Tournament training
    • Contact all national and regional travel/club programs
    • Contact college coaches, scouts to attend events
Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of working with youth, parents, and coaches.
  • Computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills – ability to communicate with staff and prepare written reports.

Preferred:

  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service skills; ability to adhere to Company’s Service Standards.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to direct work tasks and plan ahead.
  • Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work long hours and weekends as the business requires.
  • Some travel required

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