Ticketing Manager (Global Sporting Event) - Italian/English Speaking Milano

Ticketing Manager (Global Sporting Event) - Italian/English Speaking
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

DescriptionTo manage the allocation, collation and distribution of event tickets, provide final reconciliation of inventory.

We will have roles starting throughout 2025.

These will be contract roles until March 2026.

Key Responsibilities: Assist Senior Management in the setup of an effective ticket management system appropriate to the client's needsManage the ticket allocation databaseSet up the ticket office and distribution area so that both are efficient and 100% effectivePlan distribution of tickets to guestsObserve all ticketing procedures and regulations as determined by the organising committeeDevelop a thorough understanding of seating configurations for all relevant venuesDevelop on-site training for the ticketing team and relevant iLUKA team membersAssist in the implementation of systems to ensure the total security of all tickets during storage, transportation and distributionManage collection of tickets from the organising committee and check that all tickets are provided in the ordered quantities and in good conditionPrepare seating plans of allocations for each session and provide these to the client event team and relevant iLUKA team managersPrepare and distribute ticket reports to all relevant iLUKA team managersEstablish procedures for lost/stolen/unused/uncollected tickets, ticket changes, venue or schedule changes, transportation delaysBe available to deal with ticketing issues on a daily basis, either directly with client and guests or indirectly with the ticketing team or other departments, as requiredBe pro-active in identifying areas of improvement in systemsProduce a final report of the programmes ticket operations, including recommendations for future improvementTrain and manage the ticketing team so they are focused, prepared and inspired to achieve their missionEnsure the ticketing team are aware of and observe all ticketing systems and security proceduresPrepare venue maps and event information for distribution to guests and programme teamManage distribution of tickets to guests on arrival days and throughout the programEnsure friendly, professional and efficient service to guests at every touch pointEstablish and maintain effective communication and friendly, professional working rapport between the ticketing team and organising committee officials, all key suppliers, other iLUKA teamsPromptly communicate any schedule or venue changes to Account Director, Account Manager and all other relevant managersManage the ticketing team and ensure they are fully briefed and well presented at all timeMotivate team to establish and maintain a positive outlook and approach to all situationsDevelop and implement training of all ticket procedures for relevant iLUKA team membersKeep Senior Management informed of the progress of the programmes ticket operation and any issues that may arise that could affect its successful delivery and high standard of serviceThis is not an exhaustive list and all team members will be expected to contribute to any other aspects of the business, as necessary.

Skills, Knowledge, Expertise: Fluent in Italian and EnglishPrevious Ticketing experienceA working knowledge of databases and advanced computer skills (word, excel, outlook)An analytical, methodical approach and an eye for detailLead and motivate a team to deliver outstanding service delivery at all timesKnowledge of supervisory practices and principleSkill in both verbal and written communicationAttributes: High energy, comfortable working potentially long hours in a demanding but rewarding and friendly environmentWilling to roll sleeves up and get involvedPassionate about sport, hospitality and deliveryAble to work in a calm, kind and professional manner in a pressured environmentAbility to prioritise a demanding workloadThe iLUKA Collective is a specialised agency, developing and delivering coordinated strategic activations for sponsors and other stakeholders at global events.

We are experts in executing cutting edge event hospitality experiences born from intelligent strategic direction.

Our heritage is big events for big companies looking for strategic and measured solutions which focus on creating the unforgettable experiences for stakeholders that are integral to sponsors success.

Our experience working with Sponsors, Organising Committees, International Sporting Federations, Governing Bodies and Host City stakeholders enables us to develop our clients sponsorship story to ensure that activations maximise the communication of their messages as well as guide global teams and their local markets through the unique complexities of delivering effectively at global events.

At The iLUKA Collective we take people seriously, hospitality is about people, it is people that drive the difference.

Our project teams create extraordinary hospitality programmes for our guests and our team lift that experience to truly create a once in a lifetime experience.

The iLUKA Collective is renowned for the teams we build, we hire great people in order to deliver great events, we expect our teams to be professional, dedicated and full of energy.

If that is you and you are interested in working at the world's premier global sporting events, we are always keen to meet people who share the same passions as us.

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