Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater seeks has an opportunitiy for a seasonal Ticket Manager and an Assistant to work on its 2016 NY City Center season.  Employment is from Oct 31, 2016 through Jan 6, 2017. Responsibilities include:

 

 

 

For the Ticket Manager, oversee the work of the Assistant Ticket Manager and Ticket Office Assistant , create reports and attend weekly sales meetings with senior staff.
At performances, be present in the box office lobby and resolve any ticketing-related issues
Serve as central clearing point for all departmental ticketing needs at Ailey, monitor departmental seat holds and releases & maintain accurate records of department house seats for each performance
Implement policies and procedures for Ticket Managers’ office and management & operation of Ailey's internal ticketing process.
Other duties as assigned

The position commences in November and applicants will be required to works five days a week in November (off Thurs Nov 23 & Fri Nov 24 for Thanksgiving) and six days a week (off Mondays) during Ailey’s City Center season which runs from Nov 30 to Dec 31.  You must be able to work Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve.

 

 

 

 

Required Skills:
Proven management & organizational skills
Attention to Detail
Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Superb communication and customer service

Education/Experience:

 

 

 

 

2-5 years of experience working in a box office or other ticketing-related position
Knowledge of Tessitura and Salesforce software is a plus

 

 

 

To apply for this position please provide to marketingjobs@alvinailey.org:
Resume
Cover letter detailing your interest in this position at Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc.

 

 

DURATION

October 31, 2016 - January 6, 2017

HOW TO APPLY

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