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Position: Director, Ticket Solutions Department: Business Operations Reporting Manager: Senior Vice President, Sales and Business Operations Status: Full-Time Job Classification: Exempt Location: Las Vegas, NV About the A's: The A's are a baseball team founded in 1901. They have a rich history, having won nine World Series championships and 15 American League pennants. The A's are known for pioneering the "Moneyball" approach to team-building, which focuses on using statistical analysis to identify undervalued players. In addition to their success on the field, the A's also have a positive and dynamic work culture. They have been recognized twice as the Front Office Sports, Best Employers in Sports. The A’s are defined by their core pillars of being Dynamic, Innovative, and Inclusive. Working for the A's offers the opportunity to be part of an innovative organization that values its employees and strives to create a positive work environment. Description: The Director, Ticket Solutions will play a critical role in shaping and executing the organization’s commerce and fan identity strategy across ticketing, ballpark, venue transactions, and emerging fan technologies. This position will serve as a cross-functional leader focused on creating data-driven fan experiences that increase revenue opportunities, identify and grow fans, and strengthen long-term fan engagement. The ideal candidate is a strategic and operational leader with experience in ticketing systems, venue commerce, digital product implementation, fan engagement technology, and data-driven revenue. Responsibilities: Fan Identity & Connected Commerce Strategy Support and execute the organization’s long-term strategy to grow identified fans in attendance who transact across all transaction types, including ticketing, concessions, merchandise, parking, mobile ordering, and loyalty initiatives. Drive initiatives that create frictionless fan experiences through technologies including mobile wallet integrations, facial recognition entry, mobile ordering, connected payments, and retail experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure ticketing, commerce, sponsorship, marketing, stadium operations, and premium hospitality are aligned to overall organizational objectives. Help develop future loyalty and rewards strategies designed to incentivize fan behaviors and drive repeat engagement. Ticketing & Revenue  Support day-to-day ticket solutions strategy, including inventory management, distribution, secondary market operations, and ticket technology integrations. Partner with pricing and analytics teams to optimize pricing strategies, including future implementation of micro-pricing initiatives designed to maximize per-seat revenue opportunities. Support ticket sales strategies and ensure operational execution across primary and secondary ticketing platforms. Drive initiatives that increase digital payment and expand identified fan data opportunities throughout the ticket purchase and fan journey. Technology & Product Serve as a primary liaison with MLB regarding ticket technology, MLB Ballpark app functionality, commerce initiatives, and fan engagement strategy. Partner closely with MLB product teams to support future system enhancements, app development, and emerging venue technology initiatives. Manage and optimize third-party integrations across ticketing systems, mobile applications, payment solutions, POS systems, access control systems, and venue commerce platforms. Support implementation and operational execution of evolving fan experience technologies, including: Loyalty and membership integrations Mobile ordering In app wallet functionality Data & Reporting Develop insights and reporting that support organizational decision-making across ticketing, marketing, sponsorship