Head of Ticketing
Park Theatre Closing date: Fri, 27 Nov 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Director, the Head of Ticketing is responsible for Park Theatre's ticketing operation, sales strategy, pricing and customer experience. They will lead pricing structures and sales strategies, balancing commercial objectives with the Theatre's ambitions around accessible pricing and audience development.
They will analyse sales performance, industry trends and benchmarking to forecast performance and inform strategic decisions. They will develop proactive sales strategies for in-house productions and runs in which Park Theatre has a financial interest, using offers, dynamic pricing and third-party ticket agents to maximise revenue. They will provide regular sales reporting, analysis and recommendations to the Executive team and visiting producers.
Working closely with internal and visiting producers' marketing teams, they will align sales strategies with campaign milestones and objectives. They will manage relationships with external ticketing and technology partners, including Spektrix and third-party agents, and oversee the effective use and development of the Theatre's ticketing system and CRM.
They will develop the online booking journey with internal and external partners, improving the customer experience and maximising opportunities for membership, ancillary sales and giving. They will oversee the Box Office operation, supporting team management, training and development while ensuring high standards of customer service.
Working closely with Finance, they will ensure accurate, robust Box Office accounting and reporting, bringing strong commercial and financial acumen to support Park Theatre's financial, charitable, access and audience development objectives.
Job Requirements
Skills & Experience
- Advanced skills in using Spektrix or similar ticketing system / CRM database and CMS
- Experience managing a casual team of employees and delivering excellent customer service
- Strong commercial and financial acumen
- Existing relationships with Ticketing Agencies that can be built on
- Coupling strong sales intuition with the data to reinforce a decision
- Comfortable building and maintaining strong professional relationships
- Excellent attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into insights and learning
- Experience of data management, gathering and analysis
- Good planning and organisational skills - able to manage multiple work streams and prioritise time
- Confident learning and implementing compliance-based procedures (financial, data protection)
- An understanding of equity, diversity and inclusivity and how they impact work in theatre
- Ability to hold multiple priorities simultaneously and re-prioritise on a daily basis
Job Responsibilities
Please refer to Park Theatre's jobs page for a full job description: https://parktheatre.co.uk/jobs/head-of-ticketing/
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Head of Ticketing
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Customer Service
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Fri, 27 Nov 2026
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Location:
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Organisation: Park Theatre
Postcode: N43JP
How to Apply
Please submit a statement explaining, in no more than two sides of A4, what attracts you to the position and evidence of your ability to fulfil the role and meet the person specification. If you are submitting a job share application, please send us a joint letter and include how you would approach the shared role.
Please also submit a CV (or two CVs if applying as a job share) outlining your skills, experience and/ or training to date (no more than two sides of A4) and complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form here:
https://parktheatre.typeform.com/to/R39ER5Vb
If you’d like to submit your application in another format, please do not hesitate to do so.
Applications should be addressed to Dawn James, Sales & Marketing Director, and sent via e-mail to [email protected].
- Contact name: Dawn James
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Park Theatre
Park Theatre is a neighbourhood theatre with a global ambition. We’re committed to creating a working environment that reflects the broad diversity of our local community. We aim to foster a productive and supportive workplace that provides equal opportunities for all employees both on our stages and behind the scenes.