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Ticketing Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $42,100.00 - $63,600.00
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Benefits

competitive salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts
fun and high-energy work environment

Job Description

The Columbus River Dragons, situated in Columbus, Georgia, are a renowned professional ice hockey team and proud members of the Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL). Established in 2019, the organization has cultivated a loyal and passionate fan base by delivering thrilling, high-energy hockey games at the Columbus Civic Center. The River Dragons have quickly become a vibrant part of the community’s entertainment scene, recognized not only for their competitive spirit on the ice but also for their dedication to fan engagement, community involvement, and professional operations off the ice. They focus heavily on creating memorable experiences for every fan, building... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in sports management, business, marketing, or related field preferred
  • 1-2 years of experience in ticket operations or ticket sales
  • Proficiency with Ticketmaster systems (TM1, Host)
  • Strong financial reporting and account management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Availability for nights, weekends, holidays, and home games
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in sports management, business, marketing, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in ticket operations or ticket sales, preferably in professional or minor league sports
  • Proficiency with Ticketmaster systems (TM1, Host) is required
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort with financial reporting, account management, and cash handling
  • Proven ability to balance sales performance with service excellence
  • High-level interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, team environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and all home games as required

Job Duties

  • Sell and renew full season, partial season, and group ticket packages to fans, businesses, and community organizations
  • Prospect new leads and manage inbound sales opportunities to grow the fan base
  • Develop relationships with group leaders and season ticket members to enhance retention and satisfaction
  • Deliver best-in-class service on game days and during team-hosted events
  • Execute proactive retention campaigns and touchpoint programs throughout the season
  • Build events, schedules, seat manifests, pricing, and offers in Ticketmaster systems
  • Manage comp ticket allocation, track account balances, and handle upgrades, exchanges, and account maintenance
  • Generate ticketing reports and liaise with finance for invoicing, payment processing, deposits, and reconciliation
  • Assist with access control, box office troubleshooting, and VIP ticket fulfillment during home games
  • Coordinate with Game Operations, Marketing, and Community Relations to support promotions, giveaways, and special ticket packages
  • Implement crowd flow, ticket scanning, and customer support strategies for an optimal fan experience

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