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Local Event Producer & Promoter (freelance, commission only)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Consulting
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Compensation

Salary
Range $1,200.00 - $6,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
commission-based pay
Access to global resources and training
Opportunity for entrepreneurial ownership
Collaborative global network
Opportunities to attend live events
Cultural engagement

Job Description

Sofar is a dynamic and internationally recognized event platform that was founded in London in 2009 to restore the magic and intimacy of live music experiences. Since its inception, Sofar has evolved into a global movement that not only celebrates live music but also embraces other art forms such as comedy, dance, and singles. Renowned for discovering and elevating emerging talent, Sofar offers a unique stage that has launched the careers of notable artists including Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Leon Bridges, and many more. The company is committed to creating memorable, intimate fan experiences by hosting events in unconventional and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be based in the designated city
  • deep local connections and active community role
  • 3-5 years experience in live event curation, production, and promotions
  • experience in selling event sponsorships or marketing activations
  • confident pitching ideas to sponsors and closing deals
  • strong understanding of local neighborhoods and audience preferences
  • ability to build strategic relationships with community-driven organizations and local businesses
  • exceptional time management and communication skills
  • ability to work independently with initiative and accountability

Job Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in live event curation, production, and promotions
  • experience selling event sponsorships or marketing activations preferably in live events or experiential marketing
  • strong business instincts and cultural fluency
  • proven ability to pitch ideas and close partnership deals
  • deep connections to local scene and community
  • excellent time management and communication skills
  • confidence in working autonomously while staying connected to a broader team
  • proven ability to build relationships with diverse community organizations, media partners, and local businesses
  • professional approach with ownership mentality ensuring best experience for artists, venues, partners, and guests

Job Duties

  • strengthen Sofar’s brand in your local community, promoting and selling tickets in your city with self-directed local marketing tactics
  • create a vision to build and execute your city’s strategy including monthly shows, neighborhoods, and show themes
  • lead curation and booking for experiences with diverse artists and venues, growing networks as needed
  • own the staffing and quality of shows ensuring magical, hospitable experiences
  • manage your city’s financial performance and ensure event success
  • build relationships with local businesses to drive sales of sponsorships and private events
  • identify and connect with local organizations for community building and co-promotion
  • collaborate with other local leaders to grow the city through diverse experiences and amplify Sofar’s brand
  • support Business Partnerships and Global Communities teams by ensuring high-quality curation and event operations for partnership opportunities

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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