Assistant Director of Ticket Operations

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Posting Number

S11791P

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S11791P

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Working Title

Assistant Director of Ticket Operations

Department

Athletics-Ticket Office

About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/ ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education.

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is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

UGA

employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the

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Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

About the College/Unit/Department

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Posting Type

External

Retirement Plan

TRS or ORP

Employment Type

Employee

Benefits Eligibility

Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time

Full Time

Work Schedule

Additional Schedule Information

Typical business hours of Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Ability to work some nights and weekends. Ability to travel.

Advertised Salary

Commensurate with experience

Posting Date

03/11/2024

Open until filled

Yes

Closing Date

Proposed Starting Date

04/15/2024

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location of Vacancy

Athens Area

EEO Policy Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

Position Information

| Classification Title | Athletics Professional | | FLSA | Exempt | | FTE | 1.00 | | Minimum Qualifications |

Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

| | Preferred Qualifications | | | Position Summary |
This position is responsible for independently managing high level day-to-day operations of the ticket office. This position provides supervisory, project, and executive support to the UGA Athletics Ticket Office as well as oversees and coordinates the day-to-day activities. An employee assigned to this position may serve as the principle point for execution and management of all facets of Women’s Gymnastics ticketing. Serve as administrative contact and liaison with internal and external constituencies and may provide specialist support services in the areas of budget management, public and community relations, general business administration, and/or student, donor, and faculty/staff affairs. | | Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies |
- Knowledge of ticket office functions such as season ticket renewal and distribution process for all ticketed sports. - Excellent computer skills including extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel). - Demonstrate the ability to multi-task and work cooperatively. - Excellent communication and customer service skills. Independent thinker, self-motivated, and accustomed to high volume, fast-paced, detail-oriented work environment. | | Physical Demands |
Stand; walk; use hands and reach with arms. Sit, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Close and distance vision, and peripheral vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but escalates to high during athletic competitions. Driving as needed to complete job duties. | | Is driving a responsibility of this position? | Yes | | Is this a Position of Trust? | Yes | | Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? | Yes | | Does this position require a P-Card? | No | | Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? | No | | Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? | No | | Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) | No | | Credit and P-Card policy |

Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

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Duties/Responsibilities

| Duties/Responsibilities |
Technology and Ticket Office Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise Part-time Staff, Students, Gameday Event Staff to include scheduling and providing employee training.
• Technical lead for coordination with Clutch! to problem solve any set up issues.
• Work with sport supervisors to help facilitate parking needs.
• Responsible for all scanners and Access Management Entry system (point-of-entry access control and barcode validation platform) – will work directly with UGAAAIT and Paciolan to verify the network and scanning capabilities are working properly. Position will work directly with our marketing team (integrated, branded email and marketing automation solution).
• Work with Interns/Grad Assistant’s on facilitating scanner needs for football.
• Oversee Player/Guest and Recruiting ticketing processes for football.
• Collaborates daily with Athletics Compliance office and coaches/directors of operations on student-athlete complimentary ticket claim and distribution process.
• Monitor athletic staff account accuracy. Update according to hired, separated, and retired personnel status.
• Maintain accurate season ticket holder/donor records in Paciolan, including monitoring for potential deceased accounts.
• Independently monitor and facilitate ticket office supply and equipment needs.
• Monitor office email: gatickets@sports.uga.edu

| Duties/Responsibilities |
Gymnastics Ticket Management:

• Independently manage all aspects of Gymnastics ticketing.
• Coordinate Gymnastics season setup, ticket allocation, and event preparation.
• Works directly with the business office on the budget for ticket sales.
• Responds to and/or routes all incoming correspondence.
• Create season, price codes, and reports in Paciolan ticketing software for ticket office, development office, and ticket sales to use for Gymnastics season.
• Maintain active dialogue with sports facilitator, Director of Gymnastics Operations and Event Management Lead.
• Works directly with development office and marketing on sales campaign/timeline for season tickets, single game tickets, and group tickets.
• Responsible for allocation of season tickets and post season events.
• Responsible for game day ticket operations including sales, will call and resolution.
• Includes postseason events which will require travel. | | Percentage of time | 20 |

| Duties/Responsibilities |
Women’s Basketball Ticket Management:

• Train and support Ticket Operations Interns/Grad Assistant’s in the implementation of Women’s Basketball Ticketing.
• Works directly with the business office on the budget for ticket sales.
• Coordinate Women’s Basketball season setup, ticket allocation, and event preparation with Ticket Operations Intern/Grad Assistant.
• Supports Ticket Operations Interns/Grad Assistant’s with marketing and sales manager on sales campaign/timeline for season tickets, single game tickets, and group tickets.
• Support the day of game box office with the Ticket Operations Interns/Grad Assistants. | | Percentage of time | 15 |

| Duties/Responsibilities |
Financial Management/Reporting:

• Assist Assistant Athletic Director of Ticket Operations in preparation of gymnastics ticket sales audit.
• Maintains current and historical sales data to assist with analyzing results and related effectiveness of the ticket sales plans and initiatives implemented for gymnastics ticketed events.
• Perform daily reconciliation tasks which include checking all check and cash transactions from the previous day. | | Percentage of time | 5 |

| Duties/Responsibilities |
Compliance:

• Execute in accordance with NCAA, SEC, and Institutional rules the distribution of Player/Guest, Recruiting and Student Athlete admissions for all sports.
• Support UGAAA Compliance and Business Office with educational reminders to coaches and staff on ticket policies set forth by the Athletic Association, University, Southeastern Conference, and the NCAA. | | Percentage of time | 5 |

| Duties/Responsibilities |
Other duties as assigned. | | Percentage of time | 5 |

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact

| Contact Details |
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. | | Recruitment Contact Name | Jamie Heglund | | Recruitment Contact Email | erich@sports.uga.edu | | Recruitment Contact Phone | |

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