Temporary Assistant Treasurer (New York Film Festival)

About the role

The Temporary Assistant Treasurer supports the New York Film Festival from early September through October 11th, 2026. This role is union-represented and requires joining Local 751 within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Ticketing: Utilize Tessitura ticketing system to issue tickets, generate reports, maintain ticket inventory, and complete final box office settlement reports.
• Distribution: Distribute will-call tickets, re-issue tickets as needed, and handle ticket sales during pre-event times.
• Cash Handling: Follow proper cash handling procedures, reconcile daily transactions, including credit cards and bank deposits.
• Policies & Procedures: Adhere to and communicate Lincoln Center policies and procedures, as well as those specific to the presenting constituent.
• Guest Services: Interact with guests, assist with ticket purchases, provide accurate information, and address concerns, requests, and complaints.

Requirements

• Minimum two years of box office experience.
• Proven customer service experience.
• Experience with ticketing software.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to multi-task and problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability, including working during matinee, evening, and weekend performances.
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.

Qualifications

• Experience with Tessitura ticketing system.
• Multilingual skills (if applicable).

Skills

• Customer service excellence.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

Union-represented role with benefits as per the collective bargaining agreement.

Pay

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Schedule

40 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday, with additional hours required during film festival events.

What is Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts?

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. (LCPA) is a cultural and civic cornerstone of New York City. We believe the arts play an important role in our lives: they nourish our hearts and minds, teach us valuable lessons and critical skills, and help us create community.

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Our President and CEO

Dr. Mariko Silver, President and CEO of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values inclusion, respect, and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. The organization ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on various protected characteristics.