POSTED 9/15/24
SEEKING TO HIRE:
BOX OFFICE MANAGER
Part-Time, Temporary, 6-Week Assignment
GF&CO is in the process of preparing to remount the U.S. Premiere of an original play and looking a Box Office Manager.
GF&CO: Is a small Brooklyn-based Not-For-Profit, founded in 2011 by Artistic Director, Gia Forakis. For more information about GF&CO and Director, Gia Forakis, GF&CO, and the OTOA Performance Technique please visit the following links: www.GFandCO.org | www.GiaForakis.com |
THE PLAY / PRODUCTION:
The play, AFTER OTHELLO: The Moor The Merrier, is an original play that premiered in Hungary & Serbia last summer, 2023. This production, which is being presented by New Stage Theatre, will be its U.S. Premiere, however, there have been rewrites to the script and we will be adding a more theatrical lighting design, along with some new/revised sound cues.
For more information on AFTER OTHELLO: www.gfandco.org/whats-next/after-othello
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for a helpful, people-person, and team player who will support to the production by caring for our ticket buying customers and patrons.
You are the voice of assistance and calm to assure and reassure the public that all their questions are answered and any technical difficulties have been addressed and resolved.
DATES OF COMMITMENT:
September (now) - October 27
FAQ:
A short-term, part-time job for the next 6 weeks
Approximately 5-7 hours per week
Working remotely for 6 weeks
Working on site for the last 4 days --once our show opens, from Oct 24-27 (90-minutes before each of our 5 shows)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Remote (Now -Oct 24):
The job from now (September) until we open (October 24) is to cover customer care duties, replying to emails from customers, answering questions and troubleshoot issues from ticket buyers if they have any technical difficulties.
In Person (Oct 24-27):
In person box office duties for all 5 performances include: scanning in tickets for each ticket holder, selling tickets at the door, establish a wait list if necessary, and etc.
Fee: $350 ($50 per week for 5-7 hours per week)
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
THURS., OCT 24th at 7:30pm
FRI., OCT 25th at 7:30pm (Talk Back to follow)*
Two Shows:
SAT., OCT 26th at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
SUN., OCT 27th at 4:00pm
PERFORMANCE LOCATION:
New Stage Theatre
@36 West 106th Street, NY, NY 10025
NEXT STEPS:
If you are interested and available, please follow the instructions for ho to APPLY outlined below ASAP.
*If you are not available, feel free to recommend someone who you think may be a good fit for this project., or pass on this information to your network.
TO APPLY:
Please send an email to GF&CO's
GFandCOinfo@gmail.com
PLEASE INCLUDE:
All contact information
Resume
Two references-- with emails and phone numbers
A brief overview of your experience and your interst in this p/t job
Please type " BOX OFFIC" in the Subject Header of your email
Thank you for your time and consideration.
We look forward to hearing from you.
GF&CO