Box Office Supervisor- Full Time
Live Nation · New Orleans · $23,000 (stated in the posting)
Job Summary:
Who are we?
Live Nation Entertainment is the single largest provider of live entertainment in the world and comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Artist Nation and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global event ticketing leader with 400,000,000 tickets sold, 180,000 events ticketed, 12,500 clients in 18 countries. Live Nation Concerts has become the single largest provider of live entertainment in the world producing over 23,000 shows annually for more than 3000 artists in 33 countries. Artist Nation is the world’s largest artist management company, representing over 240+ artists. These businesses power Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to deliver music marketing programs across 750+ brands enabling advertisers to tap into our 10 million social media followers and 60 million fans Live Nation Entertainment delivers annually through its live event and digital platforms. For additional information, visit www.livenation.com/investors.
HOB Entertainment, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, offers exceptional club venues nationwide. House of Blues Venues provide several genres of live music, from Rock, Hip Hop, Country, Rock en Español, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and Pop. House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch.
Who are you?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
The Role:
Supervise all Box Office operations by providing unsurpassed service in order to maximize guest satisfaction and revenue opportunities.
Responsibilities:
I. Supervision of the Department
Effectively assist running day-to-day operations of the Box Office
Ensure the Box Office is providing superior customer service to the consumer.
Provide a positive team environment within the department
Interact positively and communicate effectively with all ticketing staff, GM
Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing levels on all events. Assist in recruitment and hiring of staff, ensure that hiring/disciplinary/termination standards follow all Live Nation guidelines.
II. Financial Performance
Reconciliation and accounting of all ticket sales for each ticketed event.
Complete and distribute accurate daily ticket counts.
Assist in creating bi-weekly staff and show schedules.
Balancing and reconciliation of all seller cash drawers.
III. Event Responsibilities
Maintain and modify all ticketed events in Ticketmaster - manage show inventory as required, including event builds and hold management.
Submit all show builds through Client Center - main events and all upgrade events.
Monitor and maintain all ticketing computers, software, and hardware.
Maintain superior customer service both in person and over the phone.
Assist organize night of show operations
Interact with artist, record label, and management when necessary for ticket purchases.
Help to keep an accurate and timely flow of show and general venue information both inter-departmentally, and to the general public.
Attend internal and external meetings as required.
Qualifications:
Minimum two years Box Office / Ticketing supervisory or management experience required
Ticketmaster experience required
High School Diploma required. College Degree preferred.
Proficient typing skills required.
Ability to provide leadership, engage in positive interaction with staff and guests, prioritize, organize, motivate staff, problem solve, delegate, follow-up, communicate and diffuse possibly volatile situations with tact.
Skill and working knowledge of computerized ticketing operations and software (Ticketmaster Host system, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), guest relations & phone etiquette, long term and immediate decision making, verbal / written communication, accounting / cash management procedures.
Ability to multi-task daily, be organized, detail oriented, self-driven, forecast issues and handle last minute projects to meet deadlines.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, apply online at http://www.livenation.com/careers/index.html to join the Live Nation Entertainment team today!
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Live Nation Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
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