vivenu

Enterprise Account Executive - Live Entertainment

vivenu$250K — $300K *
Hospitality & Recreation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Music Business, Sports/Entertainment Management, or related field.
  • 10+ years of customer-facing or sales experience, preferably in SaaS or live entertainment.
  • Proven experience selling technology or enterprise solutions to live event organizations.
  • Background as an early team member in a startup, showcasing adaptability and initiative.
  • Experience in digital consultancy, focusing on technology adoption and optimization strategies.
  • Strong passion for live events and commitment to empowering event organizers.
  • Exceptional storytelling and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Shape strategy for the live entertainment vertical in collaboration with leadership.
  • Identify and convert target accounts including festivals and large event organizations.
  • Translate industry-specific challenges into actionable results.
  • Lead engaging product discussions showcasing ROI and scalability.
  • Manage relationships with multiple stakeholders, from C-suite to operations teams.
  • Foster long-term partnerships to position vivenu as a leader in live event tech.
  • Monitor competitor activities and market trends to maintain innovation edge.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to significantly impact the strategy within live entertainment.
  • Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
  • Collaborate with high-level executives and industry leaders.
  • Potential for professional growth through continuous learning.
  • Engage in a mission-driven role within the live event space.
Full Job Description
As an Enterprise Account Executive - Live Entertainment, you will:

  • Shape vivenu's strategy in the live entertainment vertical, working closely with leadership to identify where cutting-edge tech meets high-demand events.
  • Hunt and convert target accounts - including festival organizers, touring promoters, concert operators, and large-scale live event organizations.
  • Translate industry empathy into results: understand the high-stakes realities of on-sales, VIP experiences, secondary market challenges, and complex promoter settlements.
  • Lead high-impact discovery and product conversations that demonstrate ROI, operational scalability, and the power of data ownership.
  • Manage multiple stakeholders across C-suite executives, tour managers, marketing directors, and venue operations teams.
  • Build and promote long-term partnerships, ensuring vivenu becomes the primary technology backbone for the world's most exciting live tours and events.
  • Stay at the forefront of live event innovation, while maintaining a sharp pulse on competitors and market trends.


What you will need to succeed in this role:

  • A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Music Business, Sports/Entertainment Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of customer-facing or sales experience, ideally in high-growth SaaS environments or the live entertainment industry.
  • Experience selling technology or enterprise solutions to promoters, festivals, or venues - or hands-on experience working within these environments.
  • You have early-stage DNA, ideally as a founding member or one of the first 10 employees in a startup where you excelled at creating your own path and enjoyed building the plane while flying it.
  • Experience in digital consultancy or transformation, particularly in helping organizations adopt new technologies or optimize digital strategies.
  • Deep passion for the live experience and a drive to empower the organizers who bring fans and artists together.
  • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills; able to connect technology to purpose.
  • A consultative, disciplined approach to sales, with the grit required to win in a fast-paced, relationship-driven industry.
  • Commitment to growth through learning - from industry summits to festival operations workshops.


$250,000 - $300,000 a year

The approximate compensation range for this role in New York, NY includes a base salary of $125,000-$150,000 and On Target Earnings (OTE) of $250,000-$300,000. Factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, and certifications will determine the final compensation for this role, and commission is not guaranteed.

About vivenu

Vivendi SE is a French mass media holding company headquartered in Paris. Widely known as the owner of Gameloft, Groupe Canal+, Havas, Editis, Prisma Media, Vivendi Village and Dailymotion, the company has activities in television, film, video game, book publishing, print press, communication, tickets and video hosting services. Bolloré is the largest shareholder at approximately 30% of the company. Vivendi's chairman Yannick Bolloré is also CEO of Havas, which was spun-off from Vivendi in 2000 but has since become a subsidiary.
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