Current jobs related to Box Office and Volunteer Assistant - Ottawa - Ottawa Festival Network


  • Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Festival Network Full time

    **Contract Length**: 26 Weeks (six months) **Start Date**: ASAP End Date: After 26 weeks **Work Schedule**: 4 business days / 32 hours per week **Work Location**: Downtown Office **Job Summary**: Reporting to the Artistic Producer, Festival Coordinator and Box Office Coordinator, provides assistance to the Box Office Coordinator pertaining to ticket and...

  • Box Office Staff

    2 days ago


    Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group Full time

    Love events? Love a fast paced environment? We may have the role for you! The box office staff will deliver exceptional customer service to patrons visiting the Box Office on game days by selling tickets while also assisting patrons access their previously purchased tickets on their phone. **_ What you’ll do:_** - Assist guests with purchasing tickets to...

  • Box Office Staff

    1 week ago


    Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group Full time

    The box office staff will deliver exceptional customer service to patrons visiting the Box Office on game days by selling tickets while also assisting patrons access their previously purchased tickets on their phone. **_What you’ll do:_** - Assist guests with purchasing tickets to TD Place ticketed events. - Process payment for tickets via POS...

  • Agent Box, Office

    6 days ago


    Ottawa, Canada National Arts Centre - Centre National des Arts Full time

    **Introducing the National Arts Centre** The National Arts Centre (NAC) is Canada's bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. The NAC presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams-the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety-and...

  • Agent, Box Office

    4 days ago


    Ottawa, Canada National Arts Centre - Centre National des Arts Full time

    **Introducing the National Arts Centre** The National Arts Centre (NAC) is Canada's bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. The NAC presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams-the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety-and...

  • Agent, Box Office

    7 hours ago


    Ottawa, Canada National Arts Centre - Centre National des Arts Full time

    **Introducing the National Arts Centre** The National Arts Centre (NAC) is Canada's bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. The NAC presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams-the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety-and...


  • Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Festival Network Full time

    **Contract Term**: 26 Weeks **Start Date**: ASAP **End Date**: After 26 weeks **Work Location**:Arts Court, 2 Daly Ave **Job Summary**: The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) is one of the leading events of its kind in the world. It's an annual five-day event with a total attendance of 28,000 attracting artists, producers, students and...


  • Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Festival Network Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - Become knowledgeable about festival operations, procedures, and policies. - Assist with planning and organizing volunteer logistics requirements, majorly IT related. - Develop and deliver a volunteer recruitment campaign to engage and retain volunteers through our database platform. - Support the delivery of volunteer orientation,...

  • Acquisitions Deputy

    2 weeks ago


    Ottawa, Canada Twice Upon A time Full time

    **Job Summary** The Acquisitions Deputy provides support to the Acquisitions Lead in policies, plans, and activities involving or affecting acquisition of books. The Acquisitions Deputy also works with the acquisitions team of volunteers. **Responsibilities** - Assist in seeking out, identifying and acting on opportunities to acquire books. - Assist in...

  • Box Office Agent

    6 days ago


    Ottawa, Canada National Arts Centre - Centre National des Arts Full time

    **Introducing the National Arts Centre** The National Arts Centre (NAC) is Canada's bilingual, multi-disciplinary home for the performing arts. The NAC presents, creates, produces, and co-produces performing arts programming in various streams-the NAC Orchestra, Dance, English Theatre, French Theatre, Indigenous Theatre, and Popular Music and Variety-and...

Box Office and Volunteer Assistant

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Festival Network Full time

This position is funded through Ontario’s Job Creation Partnerships (see more details below). IFFO brings the best of the film festival circuit to Ottawa. The Festival includes 30+ film screenings, filmmaker talks, and industry events Screen Summit and Save As. The IFFO Box Office & Volunteer Coordinator will work with the Festivals Manager to plan and execute all aspects of the Festival related to box office sales and volunteers.

**Responsibilities**:

- Respond to questions from the public about the Festival, including pass and ticket sales.
- Handle all aspects of pass sales, including communication with customers, staff, sponsors, and guests; update the contact database; print and assemble physical passes.
- Assist with bookkeeping, recording transactions in Quickbooks, and creating daily reports.
- Handle all aspects of ticket sales, including creating and maintaining events, discount codes, and other data in the Festival’s ticketing platform; communication with the public and customers; learning the Eventive box office system and training box office cashiers on it; supervising box office cashiers during the Festiva.l
- Assist with volunteer management, recruitment, communication, and shift organizing; training and supervising.
- Assist with general office administration.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Excellent communication with colleagues and customers (verbal and written)
- Good organizational skills and initiative
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- French language fluency (verbal and written) is an asset
- Experience working with cash, sales, and customer service
- Experience training and supervising volunteers or staff is an asset
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Strong computer skills: the ability to quickly learn new programs/platforms and to take the initiative to troubleshoot

**Learning Opportunities and Additional Benefits**
- Work behind the scenes of a dynamic, local film festival
- Learn and/or level up your proficiency in platforms like Airtable, Eventive, Canva, Eventival, and more
- Dedicated in-house seminars to learn about all aspects of event management
- Meet people within the local, Canadian, and international film industry

**Additional Qualifications Required**:

- An unemployed job seeker or those employed less than 20 hours per week,
- A permanent resident living in Ontario who is legally authorized to work in Canada, and one that meets at least 1 of the following criteria:

- Has an established Employment Insurance (EI) benefit period.
- Previously established an EI benefit period that has ended within the previous 60 months.
- Paid employee EI premiums (e.g. Box 18 on the T4) in at least 3 of the last 10 years while earnings have been at least $2000 in each of those years.
- Received the Employment Insurance Emergency Response benefit (CERB) within the previous 60 months.

NOTE: Persons currently enrolled in full-time academic studies are not eligible for consideration. Those who qualify to establish an Employment Insurance (EI) claim must do so prior to being considered for JCP participation.

**Remuneration**:
$688 (gross) per week paid biweekly by the Province of Ontario (average hourly rate: $21.50 based on 4 days/32 hours).

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 26 weeks

Pay: $21.50 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-12-16