Sarah Armour
905-***-**** adh9vx@r.postjobfree.com
** ***** ******* **. ***********-ON
Professional Experience
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Ticket Operations Coordinator- Toronto, ON
November 2018- Present
Responsible for:
-The execution of events, sales/service and reporting on events as it relates to ticketing.
-Manage and create event/concert lay up as required by various clients.
-Liaise with Ticketmaster with regards to the structure and pricing of events.
-Work closely with clients on special promotions, pre- sales and on sale requirements.
-Contribute towards the training and mentoring of part-time sales agents, coaches and supervisors at Scotiabank Arena, Coca-Cola Coliseum, and BMO Field.
-Assist in the supervision of the Toronto Raptors, Toronto Maple Leaf, Toronto Argos, Toronto FC and The Toronto Rock game-day operations and all other event day operations at Scotiabank Arena as well as Coca-Cola Coliseum and BMO Field.
-Build exceptional partnership relations with all clients.
-Event ticket settlements for finance and event production management.
-Respond to telephone and email inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.
-Provide extraordinary fan service both internally and externally.
Ottawa Senators Hockey Club
Ticket Operations Coordinator- Ottawa, ON
June 2018- November 2018
Responsible for:
-Selling in and processing ticket orders on Ticketmaster systems Host and Archtics.
-Consistently checking and responding to open cases in Salesforce.
-Processing and fulfilling group, partial plans and season ticket orders for the team.
-Processing payments and daily, weekly or monthly sales reports.
-Working with the financial department to ensure client’s payment information is up to date, and there are no past due payments owing on accounts.
-Provide general day-to-day ticket operations support, including but not limited to invoicing, payment collection and ticket mailing.
-Ticket exchanges, lost/stolen tickets, reprints and day of game ticket concerns.
-Assist the Premium Services Department with the processing and distribution of suite and premium tickets for Concerts and Senators games.
Toronto Rock Lacrosse Club
Ticket Account Executive- Oakville, ON
November 2015- June 2018
Responsible for:
- Providing exceptional customer service to all Season Ticket holders, Mini Plan and occasional buyers.
- Prospecting new clients via cold calls, referrals and networking events.
- Reacting and resolving customer service issues.
- Consistently meeting and increasing personal sales targets (40% increase from the 2016 to the
2017 Season).
- Game-related duties include client / prospect interaction, distribution of sales materials, signage set-up and takedown, troubleshooting, etc.
- Staffing ticket sales booths at outside functions including trade shows, community events, conventions, etc.
- Renewing Season Ticket holders each season, while maintaining a consistent relationship throughout the year.
- Selling and processing all ticket orders in Ticketmaster Host.
- Booking and executing group outings (anthem performances, dance groups, minor lacrosse teams etc.)
Nashville Predators, Fan Relations Intern, Nashville TN January-April 2015
Responsible for:
- Assisting Fan Relations representatives by answering questions and performing duties related to service such as responding to emails, answering phone calls, and organizing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Working all Predators home games, staffing the Fan Relations Booth, and helping with any other game related activities.
- Interact with employees and customers to assist in the resolution of problems and suggestions
voiced by season ticket holders, fans, and patrons of the arena.
- Assist with the planning, organization, and execution of season ticket holder events.
- Assist other departments such as community relations, marketing, ticket sales etc.
- Process ticket orders using Archtics.
- Use CRM to make notes and track season ticket holder's accounts.
Education
Sports and Entertainment Sales and Marketing Post-Graduate Certificate- Deans List
September 2014-April 2015
Loyalist College, Belleville ON
Journalism; Online, Print and Broadcast Advanced Diploma
September 2011-April 2014
Loyalist College, Belleville ON
High School Diploma
September 2006-June 2010
Anderson C.V.I. Whitby, ON