
Position Overview
Reporting to the Director of Ticket Operations, the non-benefits position assists with the daily operations of the Athletic ticket box office. Requirements and responsibilities include but are not limited to: customer service, sales, printing and distribution of tickets, box office event management, sales reporting, cash handling, and sales/deposit reconciliation for all athletic and special events.
Duties and Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, and executes ticketing operations for assigned sport(s). Contributes to ticketing operation efforts for all other sports.
Serves as game day ticket manager for events as assigned; duties including but not limited to staffing, customer service, ticket printing, pass lists/will call, and game-day sales.
Assists with the training, scheduling, and supervision of a large student worker group.
Supports the ticket sales team by cold calling clients to sell season packages, single game tickets, and group experiences.
Handles the inbound tickets email inbox and phone line, responding to general customer service inquiries and concerns.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Applicant may either be in pursuit or have completed their Undergraduate or Graduate degree.
Ability to work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends and event days
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in sales, customer service, or event operations
Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g., Paciolan, Ticketmaster, or similar platforms)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Ability to problem-solve and provide excellent customer service under pressure
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
Application Process
The University of Houston invites resumes, expressions of interest, or additional questions to be submitted to Athletics Ticket Office.
Contact:
Cora Jacoby
Director of Ticket Operations
832-842-3150