Development & Box Office Assistant
Garsington Opera Closing date: Fri, 20 Nov 2026
- Full time
- £25k-£30k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
This role sits across the Development and Box Office team. The team is responsible for running all of Garsington Opera's membership programmes, fundraising from individuals, corporates and trusts & foundations and administering all ticketing and catering for the annual summer Festival. This is a crucial role which ensures effective delivery of all of the ticketing, dining and membership needs of our supporters and audience members, and helps to expand the Membership base and increase funding from all income streams.
Job Requirements
Essential
Exceptional attention to detail
Excellent literacy and numeracy with well-developed writing skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and a familiarity with the principles of a database
Ability to work at a fast pace while juggling multiple tasks
Ability to prioritise assignments using own initiative
Reliable and able to meet deadlines
Collaborative approach to working with colleagues and as part of a team
A warm and polite manner, comfortable with dealing with members by telephone and in person
A commitment to delivering excellent customer service
Desirable
Experience of working in an administrative or similar role
Experience of working in a sales environment
Interest in opera or the wider arts and heritage sector
Job Responsibilities
For a full list of job responsibilities please see the full job pack: https://garsington-opera-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/10/Development-Box-Office-Assistant.pdf
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Development & Box Office Assistant
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Performing arts
- Role: Fundraising
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Fri, 20 Nov 2026
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Location:
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Job: Development & Box Office Assistant
Job: Development & Box Office Assistant
Organisation: Garsington Opera
Postcode: HP14 3YF
How to Apply
The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 20 November 2026. Applicants should submit a covering letter and CV as PDFs via email to [email protected]
- Contact name: Claire Judd
- Contact email: [email protected]