Summer Box Office Student Assistant - IE

Working Title:
Summer Box Office Student Assistant - IE

State Role

Title:

Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study

Position Type:Institutional Employment

Position Status:Part-Time

FLSA Status:N/A

College/Division:College of Visual and Performing Arts

Department:100160 - Forbes Center Box Office

Pay Band:

Pay Rate:Hourly

Specify Range or Amount:$14.77

Is this a JMU only position?N/A

Is this a grant-funded position?No

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position?N/A

Beginning Review Date:5/10/2026

General Information:Student Box Office Assistants sell tickets for up to 200 ticketed events a year at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University. These include music, theatre, and dance events.

Conduct point-of-sale computer ticketing sales from the box office including phone orders, in-person orders, returns, exchanges, and unpaid ticket transactions. Prepare sales reports and end-of-night reconciliations. Provide excellent customer service.

• Customer service experience.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and day shifts Monday to Friday.
• Ability to work under pressure and be very detail-oriented.
• Problem-solving and decision-making are required.

Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).

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