Box Office Assistant Manager

Posted:
11/22/2024, 1:07:45 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States ⋅ Tysons, Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing ⋅ Sales & Account Management

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include the following.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

  • Supervise all full and/or part-time box office personnel.

  • Train staff on ticketing system and other aspects of ticket operations.

  • Assist in the supervision, training, and motivation of employees.

  • Prepare payroll time records for box office personnel.

  • Prepare work schedule for part-time employees.

  • Assist in communications with promoter(s), Director of Finance and Director of Marketing to obtain updated event schedules and provide ticket sales information.

  • Set-up ticketing and coordinate sales for events in the Main Hall and Vault

  • Coordinate the house sale for all ticketed events while supervising tickets sellers.

  • Directly responsible for vault funds, cash advances, promoter advances, and denominations needed for ticket sales.

  • Coordinate ticketing and settlement in absence of the Box Office Manager.

  • Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Position requires ability to:

  • Recognize and solve related problems efficiently and rapidly while handling a large volume of tickets and cash.

  • Operate computerized ticketing system (Ticketmaster: Archtics, TM1 and Host) and a personal computer using Windows and Microsoft Office software.

  • Work in a fast-paced environment and handle heavy workload that can present stressful situations.

  • Handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

  • Follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with others in both oral and written form.

  • Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines. 

  • Work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.

  • Work independently, exercising judgment and initiative.

  • Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, patrons, and others encountered in the course of employment.

  • Remain flexible and adjust to situations as they occur.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Ticketmaster experience required.

High school diploma, G.E.D. or vocational training and a minimum of three (3) years experience in planning and supervising the sale of tickets for a variety of events in a large recreational, sports, entertainment, or other public assembly facility; or equivalent combinations of education and experience. 

Free Employee Parking.