Job Summary: JOB DESCRIPTION – EVENT PROGRAMMER Location: New York City, NY Division: Ticketmaster US Line Manager: Event Programming Operations Manager Contract Terms: Part-time, 20 hours per week (including weekends and evenings)
THE TEAM The Field Operations team builds and maintains relationships with various clients to understand the essentials of their business practice, ensure their business objectives are met and clients are able to utilize the various Ticketmaster products/platforms.
THE JOB As part of the Event Management team, you will support Ticketmaster clients in all their event management needs. This includes building events and making updates to events based on work requests from clients.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING This position involves collecting, reviewing, and inputting accurate data into Ticketmaster Host system following procedural best practices and established standards, then verifying the output. The tool knowledge set for the position includes Host and Host applications, EventPro, EMT and TM1 suite products.
Meet and exceed Event Management service level agreements
Accurately input event data into Ticketmaster Host system and identify and resolve event related errors
Work with clients, promoters, and internal departments such as marketing, accounting, customer service, event operations and support and client support, when creating events and distributing information regarding those events
Establish and develop relationships with assigned clients
On-Call schedule rotation amongst the team; after hour, weekend and holiday client support responsibilities
From time to time, will be responsible for other duties as assigned by, but not limited to, Senior Event Specialist, the EM Manager, or the Regional Director of Event Management
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (or TECHNICAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES) 1-3 years experience with the Ticketmaster System, or related field experience, with some exposure and knowledge of the Ticketmaster system
Service oriented, with strong organizational and communication skills
Able to successfully handle multiple priorities
Certain degree of creativity, latitude, and problem solving is required
Box Office experience a plus
Overall awareness of the entertainment business is important
Knowledge of how TM departments impact on one another, and on outside clients is a plus
Must have the ability to accommodate a flexible schedule including some Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
Excellent written and oral communication skills, good organizational skills, and attention to detail
Must be computer literate with excellent data entry skills
H. S. diploma or equivalent required. BA/BS degree is preferred.
Requirements
1-3 years experience with the Ticketmaster System, or related field experience, with some exposure and knowledge of the Ticketmaster system
Service oriented, with strong organizational and communication skills
Able to successfully handle multiple priorities
Certain degree of creativity, latitude, and problem solving is required
Box Office experience a plus
Overall awareness of the entertainment business is important
Knowledge of how TM departments impact on one another, and on outside clients is a plus
Must have the ability to accommodate a flexible schedule including some Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
Excellent written and oral communication skills, good organizational skills, and attention to detail
Must be computer literate with excellent data entry skills
H. S. diploma or equivalent required. BA/BS degree is preferred.