Manager, Premium Suite Sales
At $70,304/yr, this role pays less than the middle Sales Leadership opening on the board today ($198k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $150k–$400k/yr.
The posting
About this Position
Golden State is looking for a results-oriented manager to play a key role in generating growth for Chase Center. In this role, you will use your sales techniques to increase revenue through annual, packaged, and individual suite sales, across Warriors, Valkyries, and concerts. You will have the ability to build successful business relationships with key partners and craft new leads through continuous prospecting and networking. To be successful, you will thrive in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment to deliver successful results. This position reports directly to the Sr. Director, Premium Suite Sales.
Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!
This is a full-time position based onsite in San Francisco.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve successful sales revenue goals including individual game, event rentals, and hospitality packages
- Lead all meetings with prospective and existing clients and consistently communicate with all clients to ensure long-term business relationships
- Positively negotiate and complete all contracts and ensure all deliverables are met
- Build new prospects by consistently cold prospecting and actively booking meetings with new clients
- Administer all formal updates and communication regarding sales process, client retention, and changes with new and current clients
- Maintain a detailed sales pipeline and provide accurate sales forecasts to measure against
- Collaborate with the team to craft marketing and promotional packages that will grow the client database and revenue
- Other duties as assigned
Required Experience and Skills
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in business administration/sports management, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3 years in ticket, suite, or sponsorship sales, preferably in the sports and entertainment industry
- Validated examples of overachieving sales quotas in a forward-thinking sales market
- Skilled negotiator with the ability to conduct and lead sales presentations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Google Workspace; experience with Salesforce CRM, ZoomInfo, and Sales Navigator a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication, customer service, and resolution skills
- Ability to build positive working relationships with clients and peers at all levels within an organization and throughout the community
- Flexibility with changing priorities; ability to organize and prioritize workload
Time Commitment
- Available to attend the majority of Warriors and Valkyries home games and concerts (i.e., nights, weekends, and holidays) to drive business relationships
Compensation
- $70,304 Per Year + Bonus + Commission
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
- Employer 401K match
- Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
- Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.
We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment
Please refer to our California Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.
Taken from Golden State Warriors's own posting, last seen live on 2 Nov 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 7 questions.
- 1.Are you over 18 years of age?Yes or no
- 2.Are you currently authorized to work for all employers in the United States?Yes or no
- 3.Will you require visa sponsorship in the future?Yes or no
- 4.Street Address (Please include Apartment/Unit # if applicable)Short answer
- 5.Are you interested in similar opportunities with the Santa Cruz Warriors, our G League affiliate in Santa Cruz, CA?Yes or no
- 6.Are you a current/former employee of Golden State?Yes or no
- 7.If you answered yes to the question above, please provide the Golden State Warriors employee's first and last name.Short answer
From Golden State Warriors's apply page, checked 1 Nov 2026.
About Golden State Warriors
The organization behind the NBA's Warriors, the WNBA's Golden State Valkyries and the G League Santa Cruz Warriors, selling season tickets, premium seats, Chase Center suites and sponsorships to fans, Bay Area companies and national brands.
Pay schedule: A base salary (hourly for the premium account executive) plus commission and bonus, with medical, dental and vision for employees and dependents, a matched 401(k), summer half-day Fridays, paid pregnancy and parental leave, and home game tickets.
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