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Gilded Balloon’s General Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the entire Fringe Project. This will include oversight of all Fringe processes including overall responsibility for the show registrations process, on sales, on site artists communications and show management during the Fringe as well as settlement after the Fringe. The role will also oversee each department working closely with the Artistic Directors to ensure managers deliver their departmental responsibilities on time and to budget. This role would suit someone experienced in managing projects and events, ideally in a Festival setting, who has knowledge across a range of areas.

We are looking for a Box Office Manager with a keen eye for detail and a passion for live events to oversee all of Gilded Balloon’s ticketing systems. The Box Office Manager will work closely with the Directors, General Manager and Programming / Producing team to implement the show set-up process for our year-round programme of events as well as our Fringe season in August. They will oversee preparations and day-to-day operations of our festival box offices across all of our venue sites - this will include equipment procurement and installation, staff management, financial reporting and reconciliation and liaison with our ticketing provider, Red61. This role would suit someone with exceptional customer service and people management skills who is comfortable with ticketing processes and thrives in a fast-paced environment

We are looking for a Finance Manager to lead our cash and budget management requirements across a wide variety of projects and events. The Finance Manager will be responsible for general company book-keeping via Xero, working closely with Directors to prioritise payment runs, working with department leads to manage individual budgets and working closely with our external accountants to accurately submit VAT returns and financial statements as required.