Overview

The Box Office Manager oversees all ticketing operations for the venue, ensuring efficient, accurate, and customer-friendly service. This role manages ticket sales, staff, reporting, and system operations while maximizing revenue and maintaining a high standard of guest experience. Utilizing ticketing software, he/she will create ticketing for events and financial reports; manage and participate in the development and administration of an annual budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and direct and monitor expenditures. The Box Office Manager is responsible for the selection, training, motivation, and evaluation of all Box Office personnel and the management of all aspects of customer service related to internal and external customers.

This role pays an annual salary of $55,000-$70,000

Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until July 24th, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Build all events in the ticketing system, including seating manifests, price tables, hold/kills, discounts, pre-sales, etc.
• Oversee all financial reconciliation in regard to daily reports, monthly reports, and event settlement.
• Manage all information being sent and posted through the ticketing system.
• Act as systems administrator for the ticketing system (Paciolan) and liaison between staff, promoters, presenters, and the facility.
• Responsible for system upgrades, occasional testing of new software, and routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Prepare all ticketing reports for and work with tenants on system training and related premium ticketing services.
• Update and relay all box-office-related event information to each department and client.
• Investigate and resolve ticket-related issues.
• Responsible for the collection of all ticket monies, tracking of accounts payable/receivable, and preparation of sales reports/ticket revenue updates (this includes parking monies).
• Work with sales reports/ticket revenue updates.
• Work with sales and marketing departments to set up various ticket discounts and promotions.
• Oversee Will Call for all ticketed events, ensuring compliance with all relevant ticket laws.
• Process/fill approved charity ticket requests; document all complimentary tickets issued.
• Track attendance for all events, including pre-sales, walk-ups, promotions, discounts, etc.
• Process donor seat selection and retention.
• Manage all aspects of customer service as it relates to both internal and external customers, enforcing Oak View Group's principles and corporate initiatives.
• Manage the creation and control of the fiscal budget for the box office department.
• Develop and implement comprehensive ticket sales programs.
• Hire, train, schedule, and supervise all Box Office Staff. 
• Plan, direct, evaluate, and provide leadership to Box Office personnel.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal/external customers.
• Exercise confidentiality and integrity upon handling customer personal/financial information.
• Complete all duties with a customer service focus through teamwork and dedication to Oak View Group’s principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business management, sports management, business administration, or other related fields.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of increasingly responsible box office/ticketing experience, preferably with a sports facility, convention center, performing arts facility, or other multi-purpose public assembly facility.
• Knowledge of operational characteristics, services, and activities of stadium, arena, public assembly facility, or convention center sales programs.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentations, graphic design, PowerPoint, and Internet software.
• Familiarity with Paciolan ticketing software or other ticketing software preferred.
• Knowledge of terminology used in box office/sales settings.
• Knowledge of principles of budget preparation and control.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Make basic arithmetic calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) either manually or through the use of a calculator.
• Work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays, extended (long) workdays, and extended number of days.