Assistant Box Office Manager

Alumni of Leadership Sarasota; Job; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (including vision and

Dental coverage

401k with employer match

Complimentary tickets

Restaurant discount

Paid vacation/PTO

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota, FL, is seeking an Assistant Box Office Manager for its five-theatre complex.

The role includes ticket sales, enforcing ticketing policies, daily sales analysis, and close collaboration with other departments. You will also lead Front of House staff, handle box office duties, and contribute to house management and guest service. Salary ranges 38,000–43,000 USD annually with benefits, start date targeted for May 2026.

Qualifications

• Two years of management experience preferred.
• Experience with ticketing systems is preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage staff.

Responsibilities

• Ticket sales and box office operations.
• Communication and enforcement of ticketing policies.
• Daily analysis of ticket sales data.
• Coordination with other departments.
• Opening and closing the box office.
• Hiring, training, scheduling and supervision of Front of House staff.
• House management and box office responsibilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Positive personality

Fast-paced environment

Customer service oriented

Computer skills

Evenings/weekends availability

Leadership and training

Management experience

Tools

Tessitura system

Job description

Florida Studio Theatre, a professional LORT D regional theatre in Sarasota, FL is seeking an Assistant Box Office Manager for its 5-theatre complex.

Job Responsibilities Include

• Ticket sales
• Communication and enforcement of ticketing policies
• Daily analysis of ticket sales
• Constant communication with other departments
• Opening and closing the box office
• Creating and managing holds
• Reconciling box office receipts
• Hiring, training, scheduling, and supervision of Front of House staff, including but not limited to Box Office, House Managers, Concessions and parking
• House Management

Job Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Positive and outgoing personality
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to provide prompt, reliable, and detail oriented customer service
• Excellent computer skills
• Availability to work days, evening, and/or weekends
• Ability to work well independently and to manage, train, and motivate others
• Minimum of two years management experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of the Tessitura system is preferred

Job Type:

Full-Time (Exempt) Permanent

Reports to:

Box Office Manager

Compensation:

$38,000 - $43,000 per year plus benefits (see below)

Anticipated Start Date / Hiring Timeline:

Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. The position is open until filled. Ideal start in early May 2026.

Benefits for Full Time Staff:

• Health Insurance (including optional vision and dental) after two months, 401k with Employer match after one year, complimentary tickets, restaurant discount, paid vacation/PTO, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and more.

Florida Studio Theatre is working towards becoming a more inclusive and accessible organization.

FST is thus committed to developing a work environment that is reflective of the diverse world that it serves.

Applicants from all populations and underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Consideration for employment will be given to all applicants without regard to race/ethnicity, gender identity/sexual orientation, age or ability.

FST operates five stages, the 173 seat Keating Theatre, the 237 seat Gompertz Theatre, the 109 seat Goldstein Cabaret Theatre, the 110 seat John C. Court Cabaret Theatre and the 100 seat Bowne's Lab Theatre.

For more information, visit our website at www.floridastudiotheatre.org