Pinnacle Live is hiring : Senior Sales Manager - Audio Visual, Event Technology i

Pinnacle Live is a premium, in-house AV partner. We elevate live event expectations for people and venues who demand better. With an expert balance of big-picture problem-solving and boots-on-the-ground execution, we deliver bespoke AV solutions for in-person, virtual, and hybrid meetings and live events.

The Senior Sales Manager plays a critical role within the In-Venue Sales organization as they will be responsible for driving the sales efforts of their assigned hotel. This position will act as front-line sales for the hotel sales team, responsible for generating all Scope of Work (SOW) and Contracts for their leads.

Essential Functions :

Serve as a sales subject matter expert and ambassador for the designated hotel sales team.

Responsible for generating and revising scope of work, quotes, proposals, & contracts based on the needs of hotel leads requiring AV products and services.

Follow the Catalyst Sales Process as directed by the National Director of Venue Sales and / or Venue Director of Sales, including the prequalification of leads, quote generation, timely contract confirmations, pricing and service negotiations, follow-up, and more.

Responsible for having a deep knowledge of Pinnacle Live’s products and offerings while displaying a passion for learning and understanding new technologies.

Provide hotel leads with necessary resources, i.e., layouts, renderings and visuals, product suggestions, etc.

Responsible for entering all pertinent client information into Pinnacle Live’s CRM platform and developing and driving an individual sales strategy that includes individual and team funnel and sales activity reporting.

Communicate & collaborate effectively with the In-Venue Sales team and the National Director of Venue Sales.

Focus on building outstanding relationships, lines of communication, and trust within the hotel sales team and Pinnacle Live internal teams.

Represent Pinnacle Live and hotel during site visits, planning meetings, and pre-convention and debrief meetings.

Deliver “Gold Standard” customer experiences throughout the sales process, event execution, and post-event follow-up.

Manage accurate and timely billing of events and clients.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a customer service facing role.

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a hospitality sales leadership role.

Proficiency in CRM platforms, ability to generate high-quality insights into sales activity and progress.

Required Skills & Knowledge :

Highly skilled communicator; exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Highly skilled at project management; proven success working in a fast-paced environment

Problem solver mindset : ability to remove obstacles for clients through strong organizational skills

Highly skilled customer service mindset : willing to go above and beyond for Pinnacle Live clients

Very strong time management skills with the ability to work on multiple projects at a time effectively

Strong business communication, presentation, and writing skills with a heavy focus on managing multiple communication platforms effectively

Exceptional relationship builder, internally and externally

Benefits :

Performance based incentive plans on top of base salary

Generous time off with PTO, holidays, and sick / personal days

401k with a contribution match

Insurances; health, vision, dental and more

Pinnacle Live is an E-verify and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Pinnacle Live is committed to welcoming, valuing, and supporting every person and their unique contributions. We are actively working to foster an environment where diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and mutual respect thrive.

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