Ticket sales representative vs marketing/sales representative

The differences between ticket sales representatives and marketing/sales representatives can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a ticket sales representative and a marketing/sales representative. Additionally, a marketing/sales representative has an average salary of $62,917, which is higher than the $37,607 average annual salary of a ticket sales representative.

The top three skills for a ticket sales representative include customer service, group ticket sales and outbound calls. The most important skills for a marketing/sales representative are customer relations, business relationships, and sales rep.

Ticket sales representative vs marketing/sales representative overview

	Ticket Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Yearly salary	$37,607	$62,917
Hourly rate	$18.08	$30.25
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	141,545	274,768
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	4	4

Ticket sales representative vs marketing/sales representative salary

Ticket sales representatives and marketing/sales representatives have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Ticket Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Average salary	$37,607	$62,917
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $55,000	Between $42,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	Bosch USA
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between ticket sales representative and marketing/sales representative education

There are a few differences between a ticket sales representative and a marketing/sales representative in terms of educational background:

	Ticket Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Most common major	Kinesiology	Business
Most common college	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	University of Pennsylvania

Ticket sales representative vs marketing/sales representative demographics

Here are the differences between ticket sales representatives' and marketing/sales representatives' demographics:

	Ticket Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 45.2% Female, 54.8%	Male, 53.1% Female, 46.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.9% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 5.2% White, 72.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 3.9% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 5.2% White, 72.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between ticket sales representative and marketing/sales representative duties and responsibilities

Ticket sales representative example responsibilities.

Accomplish accounting of sales, customer and VIP relations and seating assignment management.
Manage ticket sales on game day, throughout the season, and during the off-season for all NCAA events.
Manage and create all content distribute via various social media outlets: Facebook, twitter, feedback blogs, etc.
Gain experience working with pos system and handling cash.
Ticket sales, retail, accounting, staff training, pos system
Work in ARCHTICS CRM and ticketing system for contact management and ticketing.

Marketing/sales representative example responsibilities.

Track all leads activity, leads/opportunities and manage reports using Salesforce.com.
Utilize CRM database to manage and track prospect interaction to ensure accurate documentation of window requirements and ongoing communication.
Serve as a product specialist to sales team for web design, paid search, SEO and social media services.
Develop working knowledge of Salesforce, customer relationship management software.
Incorporate videos, PowerPoint presentations and interactive tools in both comprehensive courses.
Plan, organize and execute informational seminars and luncheons incorporating PowerPoint presentations.

Ticket sales representative vs marketing/sales representative skills

Common ticket sales representative skills

Customer Service, 27%
Group Ticket Sales, 21%
Outbound Calls, 5%
Season Ticket Holders, 5%
Repeat Business, 4%
Ticket Orders, 4%

Common marketing/sales representative skills

Customer Relations, 16%
Business Relationships, 15%
Sales REP, 11%
Product Knowledge, 11%
Customer Service, 8%
Sales Territory, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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