Assistant Director, Ticket Operations

The Assistant Director, Ticket Operations role is pivotal to the daily success of the Arizona Ticket Office. This position oversees ticket operations for three assigned sports (to be determined). Responsibilities encompass all aspects of ticketing for their assigned sports, from start to finish, as well as leading the box office on event days. The position acts within the rules and regulations of the University, Conference, and NCAA.

This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, and travel as needed.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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• Coordinate ticket
  operations for assigned sports including programming, renewals,
  invoicing, seat relocations, digital ticketing management, and
  postseason processes.
• Assists with managing daily
  operations of the ticket office.
• Collaborate with multiple
  departments including Development, Ticket Sales, and Marketing on ticket
  sales plans, strategy, and timelines for assigned sports.
• Build relationships with
  coaches, interdepartmental staff, and campus partners, along with
  keeping customer service as a top priority.
• Assist the ticketing staff
  by providing updated sales materials and training when necessary to
  provide a high level of service for customers.
• Assist with hiring,
  training, and supervising student workers in-office and at events.
• Ensures student workers
  have the necessary support to answer questions and provide excellent
  customer service over the phone and in-person.
• Budget Accountability.
• Additional duties as
  assigned.

Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of NCAA rules and
  regulations.
• Ability to problem solve
  and make decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to
  communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels,
  and project a positive, professional attitude.
• Expected to build
  relationships with coaches, interdepartmental staff, and campus
  partners, along with keeping customer service as a top priority.
• Self-motivated,
  detail-oriented, and dedicated to initiate, lead, and support
  value-added projects.
• Demonstrated organizational
  skills, including the ability to plan, establish priorities, and
  successfully manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated extensive
  knowledge of the Paciolan Ticketing System.

• Bachelor's
  degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level
  experience required.
• Three years of relevant work experience, or
  equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Master's degree.
• Direct experience within Division 1 collegiate athletic ticket operations.
• Three years of experience within collegiate or professional ticket operations with Paciolan Ticketing system or a comparable ticketing system.
• Demonstrated experience with interpersonal,communication, and time management skills.
• Experience with MS Office suite.

1. Describe your knowledge and understanding of NCAA and Big-12 rules and regulations, as they pertain to recruitment and regulations.

2. Please list below any experience you have had since 2015 with high school or college student-athletes. This includes working or volunteering in any capacity with a high school, AAU, sports club, junior college or 4-year institution student-athlete, athletics team or department.

3. Applicants for this position are subject to the following NCAA Bylaws 11.4.2, 11.4.2.1, 11.4.2.2, 11.4.3, 11.4.3.1, 11.4.3.2, 11.4.4, 11.4.4.1, and 11.4.4.2. You may be asked about these Bylaws in an interview, and you may be asked to sign a future affirmation confirming the same prior to or upon your employment by The University of Arizona, if you are selected for employment. Do you understand that by submitting your application for employment you are affirming that you have read these Bylaws, and that such Bylaws would not preclude your employment by The University of Arizona?

4. Are you the parent, coach, relative or guardian of a prospective student-athlete (i.e., student in 9-12 grade or 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college student) in the sport of men's basketball, women's basketball or football or have any other type of association with any prospective student-athlete in the sports of men's basketball, women's basketball or football? If yes, please explain.

5. Is your potential employment within the athletic department conditioned upon the enrollment of any prospective student-athlete (i.e., student in 9-12 grade, 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college) in the sport of men's basketball, women's basketball or football? If Yes, please explain.

6. Do you understand that failure to disclose any information related to your affiliation with a prospective student-athlete (student in 9-12 grade, 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college) in the sports of football, men's basketball or women's basketball might render your application ineligible for consideration?