Temporary Assistant Treasurer (New York Film Festival)

LINCOLN CENTER • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is seeking a Temporary Assistant Treasurer to support the New York Film Festival from early September through October 11th, 2026 (40 hrs/wk). Reporting to the Head Treasurer, the Treasurer is a paramount member of Lincoln Center’s dedicated team responsible for all Box Office operations. In addition to facilitating sales and financial settlements, this role serves as a welcoming point of contact for Lincoln Center by providing exceptional customer service. The position is a union-represented role, and employees are required to join the Local 751 union within 30 days of employment.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Tessitura ticketing system
• Multilingual

Responsibilities

• Utilize Tessitura ticketing system to issue tickets to the public and internal departments, generate reports, maintain ticket inventory and all holds, and complete the final box office settlement report as assigned
• Distribute will-call tickets, re-issue tickets as needed, and complete ticket sales during pre-event time
• Follow proper cash handling procedures while completing sales and reconciling daily transactions, including credit cards and bank deposits
• Adhere to, communicate, and reinforce Lincoln Center (LC) policies and procedures, as well as policies and procedures specific to the presenting constituent
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Interact with guests as a main point of contact for Lincoln Center
• Assist guests with ticket purchase decisions, answer general ticketing and Lincoln Center campus questions, and address concerns, requests, and complaints
• Exemplify outstanding characteristics for guest services in all interactions with patrons, guests, and fellow co-workers
• Provide accurate information about an event or venue upon request, including directions, program or constituent organizations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed