| The Events & Financial Operations Specialist for the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) provides operational support for the smooth running of Wisconsin Union Theater activities, focusing on general management, rental events and financial operations for all areas of the Theater. Working closely with the General Manager, the position will shepherd rental events from initial inquiry to completion and work with WUT's production, box office, and front-of-house teams to successfully implement each customer's event. Financial responsibilities include purchasing, processing invoices, coding/tracking expenses, data entry, grant tracking, event financial close-outs, creating financial reports, and assisting with budget creation and management. The Events & Financial Operations Specialist reports directly to the General Manager.
In addition to presenting an annual season of performing arts, the Wisconsin Union Theater maintains a robust rental business including upwards of 250-300 events in Shannon Hall and the Play Circle each year. Events include music concerts, theatrical productions, student-produced variety shows, cultural celebrations, speaker events, conferences, and more presented and produced by a variety of rental customers such as Registered Student Organizations (RSOs), Wisconsin Union Directorate student-run committees, UW departments and offices, Wisconsin Union Members, and external organizations. WUT also houses Campus Arts Ticketing which provides ticketing service for its own season and to UW-Madison's arts departments. For the full job posting and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.wisc.edu/en-us/job/514247/events-financial-operations-specialist or the University of Wisconsin-Madison Jobs Board at jobs.hr.wisc.edu and search for PVL #261642 For more information about the Wisconsin Union Theater, please visit https://union.wisc.edu/visit/wisconsin-union-theater/ To ensure consideration, application must be received by July 11, 2022. |
