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Ticketing and Box Office Deputy Manager, Pleasance Theatre Trust

  •  London
  •  Â£25k-30k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes December 30, 2025
  •  Martyn Wood
  •  jobs@pleaasance.co.uk
  • #Performing arts

Description

Job Summary

The Pleasance Theatre Trust is looking for a driven, enthusiastic and capable Ticketing & Box Office Deputy Manager to help manage ticketing operations across our London and Edinburgh operations, with a meticulous attention to detail and a keen interest in comedy and theatre.

Job Description

The Deputy role plays a vital role in the day to day running of the box office operations, line managing a pool of casual ticketing staff and is responsible for ensuring the ticketing facility and website sales run smoothly at all times.

This is a full time role based in our London venue, relocating during July and August to assist with the delivery of box office and ticketing services as part of Pleasance's operations as a major venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. They will work closely with the Ticketing & Box Office Manager, deputising for them and providing pastoral support for a team of fifty across public facing and artist focussed departments.

The successful candidate will be equally confident in front-facing customer service environments as they are in administration and have a proven track record for delivering excellent customer care. They will be fluent in digital box office processes, reconciliation and sales tracking and lead by example with a pro-active solution, personable and focussed approach to problem solving.

For more information and to make an application please download the Role Pack below.

Job Requirements

Essential Skills

  • High-level IT skills including advance knowledge of digital ticketing/box office (CRM) systems
  • Supervisory experience of working in a customer service environment or for a cultural organisation
  • Experience in addressing and managing customer complaints
  • Experience of leading a team with the ability to inspire and motivate
  • Well organised with a high attention to detail
  • Keen interest in comedy, theatre and performing arts
  • Willingness to relocate during festival delivery (mid July - end of August)

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with Red61 (Pleasance's digital box office system)
  • Experience working in a festival environment or high pressure context
  • Interest in accessibility and working knowledge of the Equalities' Act (2010)
  • Understanding of PCI compliance and the UK GDPR framework
  • Interest in ticketing and audiences with a focus on developments in access and new technologies

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How to Apply

Apply in written, audio or video format to [email protected]

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