Ticketing Specialist (Full-Time)
Reports to: Box Office Manager
Compensation: $14/hr - with increase options as skills are mastered
Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-exempt
Position Summary:
Ticketing specialists provide excellent customer and box office services to all patrons, artists, staff, donors, partners and visitors in a friendly and engaging manner as part of providing a high-quality theatrical experience and furnishing an excellent venue for artists.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Excellent and friendly customer service—be a patron advocate.
- Answer incoming calls.
- Make outgoing calls.
- Sell, reserve and reschedule tickets
- Answer questions about all theater information—tickets, shows, policies, etc.
- Work together with other Box Office Reps on assigned tasks.
- Complete required training.
- Use ticketing system (Tessitura), including ongoing education in Tessitura to improve patron experience both over the phone and in person.
- Prepare tickets and door reports for performances.
- Assist Front of House with customer service needs.
- Daily data management and reporting in Tessitura as requested.
- Receive shipments and take in and put out the mail daily.
- Maintain a clean and orderly workspace, and other cleaning and maintenance tasks as asked.
- Maintain a clean, well-groomed appearance.
- Help whenever asked with multiple tasks.
- Expected to work some weekends and evening hours.
- Other duties as assigned
Skills and Qualifications:
- Passion for theater.
- High school diploma required.
- Associates degree is a plus!
- Cheerful and friendly with a highly personable and customer service-oriented approach.
- Effective telephone, computer and organizational skills.
- Collaboration, time management, problem solving, attention to detail and multi-tasking.
- Ability to interact effectively in a professional, diplomatic and mature manner with patrons, artists, staff, donors, partners and visitors at all levels, both in writing and in person.
- Ability to calmly and efficiently adjust to new procedures, systems, or schedule changes.
- Ability to stay composed under pressure, have a good attitude, and execute expectations keeping priorities and business needs in mind.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
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