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School of Performing Arts:

The School of Performing Arts is part of the College of Arts and Humanities and comprises the Music and Theatre programs with more than 100 faculty and staff serving more than 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students earning degrees in the performing arts as well as thousands of students from other majors across the university taking music, theatre and dance classes. It produces outstanding practitioners, educators, and scholars in Music and Theatre while fostering a strong relationship between the community and the artists.

The Opportunity:

The Box Office Manager is responsible for the management and supervision of all front house and ticketing operations for the UCF School of Performing Arts. This includes supervision of student workers in various capacities, management of the box office, and working at production events at the theatre box office while overseeing student front-of-house (FOH).

Responsibilities:

Management of daily ticket office & house management operations including:

• Developing and implementing policies and procedures; staffing, training, scheduling.

• Oversight and supervision of tickets, ticket sales, customer service, and patron correspondence; running the box office at performances.

• Run the Front of House Operations and the Show Box Office prior to and during performances, including communication and collaboration with marketing, artistic and production, maintain box office and front of house schedules that are visible to all stakeholders on teams. Supervision of all FOH student workers, including house managers and ushers, at performances.

• Hiring/assigning, training, and supervision of student ticket office assistants (both work study hires and FOH/Box Office Student practicum assignments) who work in the main box office 12-5 p.m. daily. Evaluate student performance in all FOH/Box Office assignments each semester.

• Other duties include maintenance of ticketing systems, and some interfacing with marketing.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree.

• Experience with customer service, public interaction.

• Box office/patron services professional experience in a theatre setting.

• Proven supervisory skills.

• Demonstrated organizational skills.

Additional Application Materials Required:

Resume or CV and cover letter that summarizes your skills.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

• This position requires availability on occasional nights and weekends.

• Position requires a valid Class E driver's license. This position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

• All applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and the university cannot accommodate H1B transfers or employment-based visa processing for individuals currently sponsored by another employer.

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Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

• Retirement savings options

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

• Education assistance

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

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Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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The University of Central Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 407-823-1336 or email onac@ucf.edu.

For general application or posting questions, please email talent@ucf.edu.