Senior Event Sales Specialist

Overview Hybrid - Lucky Strike Times Square The Role As a Senior Event Sales Specialist on the Core team, you handle everything from standard group bookings to large corporate events and gatherings of 100 or more guests. You bring experience and polish to every conversation, navigate complex multi-stakeholder sales cycles with confidence, and earn the trust of clients who come back year after year. We lead with presence - Lucky Strike Entertainmentoperatesa camera-first policy. All video calls with clients and internal stakeholdersrequirecameras on, and we expect associates to show up polished and professional - that meansappropriate attire, a clean environment, and the kind of executive presence that reflects the brand werepresent. What You'll Do Convert and Close at Every Level Own the full sales cycle for groups of 13 and above - from standard social events to large-scale corporate buyouts and complex 100+ guest events Navigate multi-stakeholder decision-making, longer timelines, and higher-complexity contracts with confidence Match every client to the right venue, package, and custom experience for their group size and goals Build and Grow Your Territory Own all local business outreach in your territory - building relationships with companies, organizations, and community groups Develop and expand a portfolio of high-value accounts through consistent prospecting and relationship management Hit Your Numbers Work toward a quarterly quota, paid monthly on a tiered basis - stronger performance means stronger earnings A Commission QRG will detail exactly how your pay is structured from day one Pass the Right Leads Lead under 12 guests? Pass to the Call Center and earn 15% quotacredit. Top corporate account? Pass to Enterprise. When a lead is passed to you and you close it, you earn 85% quota credit Own the Event Experience Lead BEO meetings for your events and show up prepared - every time Partner with venue ops teams to ensure flawless execution from contract through celebration Stay with the Guest Own retention outreach across your accounts - bringing past guests back and passing qualifying leads to the right segment Follow up post-event to deepen relationships and grow your repeat and referral pipeline Show Up When It Counts Evenings, weekends, and holidays are our busiest times - andthat'swhen we need you most What You'll Bring Youdon'tneed to check every box - buthere'swhat sets the best candidates apart. Proven background in group or event sales, hospitality, or a related field - experience with large or complex events strongly preferred Track recordof managing a high-value pipeline and closing deals with multiple decision-makers Confident prospector who builds relationships naturally and follows through consistently Strong communicator and presenter - you know how to tailor your pitch to a room of one or a committee of ten Detail-oriented and organized - because large events have a lot of moving parts and every one of them reflects on you Feedback-driven and coachable - you treat every debrief as an opportunity to sharpen your game Comfortable with Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Excel, and GEMS Adaptable - a 20-person birthday dinner and a 150-person corporate buyout requirevery differentconversations What You’ll Get At Lucky Strike Entertainment,we'recommitted to your well-being on and off the job: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to select from based on your needs 401(K) Retirement Plans and Employee Stock Purchase Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness resources, Vacation and Holidays Perks - Bowling, Boomers and Waterpark discounts,retailand event discounts, and more The pay rate range for this position is $31.25 to $36.06 per hour plus 2% to 3% commission.

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Who We Are Why Lucky Strike? We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, one of the largest and most successful location-based entertainment companies in the World with 360 upscale and traditional Bowling Centers, five expansive and well-located Waterparks, a large Amusement Park in California and 10 upscale Boomers Family Entertainment Centers in major markets. From a humble beginning with one bowling center in 1997, we redefined an industry and built a powerhouse Company with 14,000 Associates and nearly $1.4 billion in annual revenue. Hospitality is our core and we strive to deliver memorable experiences for every guest on every visit. When you join Lucky Strike, you join a team of passionate winners and give yourself the best opportunity for sustained career growth and opportunity. It’s not easy to get hired by us – we want only the most talented and committed Managers, but when you do join Lucky Strike, the rewards are abundant. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lucky Strike