Ticketing Executive

Ticketing Executive

Full-Time 32000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Formula One

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage ticketing operations, optimise platform performance, and produce sales reports.
  • Company: Join a growing Hospitality team focused on delivering outstanding customer experiences.
  • Benefits: Enjoy private healthcare, enhanced family leave, and free staff shuttle service.
  • Other info: Position based in Biggin Hill with opportunities for career progression.
  • Why this job: This role allows you to shape ticketing operations and drive commercial success.
  • Qualifications: Experience in ticketing operations within sport or live events is essential.

The predicted salary is between 32000 - 40000 £ per year.

We’re looking for a proactive and commercially minded Ticketing Executive to join our Hospitality team at an exciting time of growth. This role offers the opportunity to go beyond day-to-day operations and play a key part in shaping how we work, optimise performance, and deliver an outstanding customer experience. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Ticketing & Sales Operations, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day relationship with our ticketing partner, acting as a key link between internal teams and external stakeholders. You’ll help ensure the platform is being used to its full potential – identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, maximise sales performance, and deliver a seamless and high-quality experience for customers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and wants to make a genuine impact – bringing fresh ideas, identifying smarter ways of working, and going beyond the traditional expectations of a ticketing role to help drive commercial success.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary day‑to‑day contact for the ticketing partner, building a strong working relationship and ensuring service levels are met.
  • Support the setup, maintenance and optimisation of the ticketing platform to ensure operational efficiency and a high‑quality customer journey.
  • Manage ticketing operations across on‑sale activity, inventory updates, issue resolution and general platform administration.
  • Monitor sales, performance and operational data, producing regular reports and insights to support decision‑making and commercial goals.
  • Work closely with internal teams and external partners to resolve ticketing issues quickly and accurately.
  • Carry out quality checks on ticketing setup, pricing, offers and customer communications to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting and platform performance, recommending practical solutions where appropriate.
  • Support reconciliation and other administrative processes linked to ticketing activity and partner performance.

What Are We Looking For?

Personal Qualities

  • Highly organised and proactive.
  • Solutions‑focused with strong problem‑solving skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Collaborative and service‑oriented.
  • Committed to accuracy, continuous improvement and delivering a positive customer experience.

Experience

  • Previous experience in a ticketing operations role within sport, entertainment or live events.
  • Experience producing reports and analysing sales or operational data.
  • Experience handling customer queries and escalations.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Working knowledge of ticketing platforms and systems, including event setup, inventory management and platform administration.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks accurately and to deadlines.
  • Good understanding of customer service principles and experience handling customer queries and escalations.
  • Commercial awareness and an understanding of how operational decisions can affect profitability.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other business reporting tools.
  • Confident communication skills with the ability to manage relationships with external partners and internal stakeholders.

Career Progression - Where Can You Go Next?

Your next career move could include progressing into a Senior Ticketing Executive or to become a Ticketing Manager.

Benefits

  • Private Healthcare scheme
  • Dental Care
  • 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per season
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies
  • A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill
  • Free healthy snacks in our offices
  • Subsidised canteen in Biggin Hill, serving breakfast and lunch
  • 25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure
  • Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in‑house Learning and Development team
  • Discount on F1 merchandise
  • Discount at F1’s experiences including F1 Arcade and F1 Drive
  • Perkbox benefit portal and more

Division Commercial

Ticketing Executive employer: Formula One

Located in Biggin Hill, the company offers a private healthcare scheme and enhanced family leave. The Hospitality team is dedicated to optimising customer experiences and driving commercial success.

Formula One

Contact Details:

Formula One Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Ticketing Executive

Ticketing Operations
Customer Service
Problem-Solving Skills
Data Analysis
Report Production
Attention to Detail
Operational Efficiency