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Development & Box Office Assistant, Garsington Opera

  •  East
  •  Â£25k-30k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes November 20, 2026
  •  Claire Judd
  •  admin@garsingtonopera.org
  • #Performing arts
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Job Summary

This role sits across the Development and Box Office team. The team is responsible for running all of Garsington Opera’s membership programmes, fundraising from individuals, corporates and trusts & foundations and administering all ticketing and catering for the annual summer Festival.

Job Description

This role sits across the Development and Box Office team. The team is responsible for running all of Garsington Opera's membership programmes, fundraising from individuals, corporates and trusts & foundations and administering all ticketing and catering for the annual summer Festival. This is a crucial role which ensures effective delivery of all of the ticketing, dining and membership needs of our supporters and audience members, and helps to expand the Membership base and increase funding from all income streams.

Job Requirements

Essential
Exceptional attention to detail
Excellent literacy and numeracy with well-developed writing skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and a familiarity with the principles of a database
Ability to work at a fast pace while juggling multiple tasks
Ability to prioritise assignments using own initiative
Reliable and able to meet deadlines
Collaborative approach to working with colleagues and as part of a team
A warm and polite manner, comfortable with dealing with members by telephone and in person
A commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Desirable
Experience of working in an administrative or similar role
Experience of working in a sales environment
Interest in opera or the wider arts and heritage sector

Job Responsibilities

For a full list of job responsibilities please see the full job pack: https://garsington-opera-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/10/Development-Box-Office-Assistant.pdf

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How to Apply

The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 20 November 2026. Applicants should submit a covering letter and CV as PDFs via email to [email protected]

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