LOTTERY REGIONAL COORDINATOR

Position Title: Lottery Regional Coordinator - Region 6

Agency: Department of the Lottery
Closing Date/Time: 11/06/2024
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,005.00 monthly; Full Range $6,005.00 - $8,678.00
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC062

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

Posting Identification Number  42303 

 

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Position Overview

Are Sales, Marketing and Public Relations your passion? The Illinois Lottery is seeking to hire a Lottery Sales Coordinator with the Sales Division.  The individual in this position will oversee a staff of Sales Representative in a specified region, providing in-person customer service, guidance, and direction to Lottery retailers to ensure they receive the full benefits of selling Lottery tickets.  If you are a people person who excels in communicating and solving problems, the Illinois Lottery encourages you to apply for this position.

 

Essential Functions

1.  Plans, assigns, supervises, and reviews the activities of a staff of Lottery Sales Representatives engaged in promoting Lottery activities in an assigned geographical region.

 

2.  Provides assistance and advisory services to sales retailers.

 

3.  Monitors and analyzes sales records.

 

4.  Serves as working supervisor.

 

5.  Drives an automobile to visit business organizations and meets with sales staff.

 

6.  Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable within the scope of duties enumerated above.

 

 

 

Minimum Qualifications

1.  Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college with courses in Marketing, Public Relations or Business Administration.

 

2.  Requires three (3) years progressively responsible professional experience in marketing, sales, or a promotional field.

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

1.  Prefers extensive knowledge of sales and marketing principles, practices, and techniques.

 

2.  Prefers extensive knowledge of methods and techniques of disseminating information in a clear, concise, and effective manner.

 

3.  Prefers working knowledge of the State Lottery law, rules, regulations, agency policies, and procedures.

 

4.  Prefers ability to coordinate and administer the activities of a staff engaged in a Lottery promotional and sales program in an assigned geographical area.

 

5.  Prefers ability to exercise sound discretion and sound judgment in making important work decisions.

 

6.  Prefers ability to communicate effectively with the public, business organizations, bank officials and others,