Box Office Associate – The Meeting Tree

DESCRIPTION:

Company One Theatre seeks candidates for the position of Box Office Associate for performances of THE MEETING TREE by B. Elle Borders. The production is directed by Summer L. Williams, and performances will be held at the Strand Theatre (543 Columbia Rd, Boston, MA 02125)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Will report to the Box Office Manager
• Serves as the front line of customer service for audience members, prioritizing a welcoming atmosphere and the care of the C1 communities
• Checks people in for will call and processes day-of sales
• Assists the Box Office Manager with any box office set up and/or lobby maintenance
• Responsible for assembling clipboards, audience surveys and/or stuffing programs when needed
• Responsible for ensuring the house (audience seating) is presentable before opening to the public
• Enters completed audience surveys into C1’s online data collection system

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience in a customer service job desired but not required. Seeking Boston-based candidates or those who have their own housing/transportation in the Boston area. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and/or traditionally under-represented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

HOURS

• Paid Training: 

• One meeting the week of July 7 or July 14 – Time TBD
• Invited Dress Rehearsal on the evening of July 17

• Performances/shifts: 
• Evenings and weekends July 18 through August 9
• Call time for this position is 2 hours before performances
• Performances Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays at 7:30pm, Saturdays at 7:30pm, and Sundays at 2pm
• Additional performance Saturday, August 10 at 2pm

How To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to:

employment@companyone.org

Include “Box Office Associate” in the subject line.

We ask that all candidates present proof of fully vaccinated status for COVID-19 upon hiring.

Company One Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Company One Theatre is committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color, LGBTQIA+ and women candidates, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Apply by:
July 7th, 2025

Salary:
$20 per hour with W2 paperwork

About this Organization:

MISSION:
Company One Theatre builds community at the intersection of art and social change.

VISION:
A Boston defined by justice, equity, and artistic innovation.

MANIFESTO:
Welcome to our community, where every audience member, artist, student, and supporter has the opportunity to fight for social justice. At C1…

• We strive to create intentional, authentic theatrical experiences that uniquely integrate content, style, space, and community.
• We amplify new stories and adventurous theatrical forms to define what’s next in the American theatre.
• We focus on growing our students’ authority, voice, and point of view, while developing artists into the next generation of change-makers.
• Our work is responsive to what’s happening in our city, nation, and world.
• We work towards justice by challenging inequity and oppressive systems.
• Innovation, forward thinking, and collaboration lead the way.
• We center our work on reciprocal relationships with community partners.
• Representation is an act of social justice.
• Our growth is motivated by questioning the status quo, internally and externally.
• We strive for artistic excellence as defined by our collective community.

We are currently accepting submissions for rolling consideration for the following production positions:

• Stage Manager
• Lighting Designer
• Costume Designer
• Scenic Designer
• Sound Designer and/or Composer
• Props Designer/Master
• Master Electrician
• Sound Board Operator
• Electrician
• Dialect and/or Vocal Coach
• Fight Choreographer
• Technical Director
• Carpenter

To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to employment@companyone.org Theatre has historically been a majority cis and white discipline. In keeping with Company One’s mission we are especially committed to providing paths of access for theatre practitioners of color, trans theatre-makers, and those from backgrounds not typically represented in the field.