Shawn Wise

Leader in Business Development and Sales Growth - Event Sales Director - Rise Brands/Cleveland

Role
Event Sales Director at Rise Brands
Location
Cleveland, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Shawn Wise

Professional Summary - Experienced sales and event execution professional with 10+ years in the sales, sports, and live entertainment industry. Skilled in account management, premium experiences, and client retention/satisfaction with a proven record of driving multi-million-dollar revenue growth and building rapport with partners/clients. Strong communication and problem-solving skills with deep operational understanding of ticketing platforms and live event logistics. Growth mindset while also having proven success in business relations, team leadership/coaching, and strategic thinking. Skills are highly transferrable to sport adjacent industries that value strategy, teamwork, sales strategies, and relationship management. Core Competencies - Business Development Strategy - Team and Goal Oriented - Proven Coach/Leader- Culture Leader - Client Relationship Management - Premium & Group Ticketing Solutions - Event Logistics & On-Site Operations - Issue Resolution & Escalation Support - CRM Systems - Revenue Generation & Pipeline Growth - Troubleshooting – Personal/Sales Strategy - Cross-Functional Communication

Experience

  1. Event Sales Director

    Rise Brands

    Mar 2026 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

    To lead, generate, and maximize, event sales opportunities and processes.

Education

  • Northwood University

    Bachelor of Sports Managerment, Entertainment and Sports Promotion/Management

    2009 — 2013

  • Northwood University

    Bachelor's degree, Sports Managerment

Skills

  • Dependable Team Player
  • Sports Coaching
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Sales Management
  • Self-Motivated Team Player
  • Sports Marketing
  • Motivation
  • Ticket Sales
  • Energetic Team Player
  • Construction
  • Microsoft Office
  • Active Team Player
  • Public Speaking
  • Sales Operations
  • Sports Management

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