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Local Event Producer & Promoter (freelance, commission only)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Consulting
Part-time
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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
Training and Development
Global network access
Community engagement opportunities
Entrepreneurial ownership
Supportive team environment

Job Description

Sofar is a pioneering live music and entertainment company that began its journey in 2009 in a modest London flat. Established as a response to the growing challenge of live music losing its intimate and magical essence, Sofar has since evolved into a global cultural movement that extends beyond music into comedy, dance, and more. The company is celebrated for discovering and promoting rising talents and creating unique live experiences that bring communities together. Artists such as Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Chappell Roan, Leon Bridges, Olivia Dean, YEBBA, Teddy Swims, Remi Wolf, Hozier, and Lola Young all performed at Sofar... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Be based in the designated city
  • Deep connections to the local scene and active role in community building
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in live event curation and production
  • Experience in selling sponsorships or marketing activations
  • Ability to pitch and close partnership deals
  • Strong knowledge of local neighborhoods and cultural trends
  • Exceptional communication and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
  • Comfortable collaborating with other producers in shared markets

Job Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in live event curation, production, and promotions
  • Experience selling event sponsorships or marketing activations in live events or experiential marketing
  • Strong local network and cultural fluency
  • Proven track record of pitching ideas and closing partnership deals
  • Exceptional time management and clear communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously while staying connected to a broader team
  • Passion for music and community building
  • Strong business instincts and entrepreneurial mindset

Job Duties

  • Strengthen Sofar's brand in your local community, promoting and selling tickets with self-directed local marketing tactics
  • Create a vision to build and execute your city’s strategy including number of monthly shows, neighborhoods, and show theme ideas
  • Lead curation and booking for experiences in your city with diverse, high-quality artists and venues
  • Own the staffing and quality of shows in your local market, ensuring magical experiences rooted in hospitality
  • Manage your city’s financial performance, ensuring financial success and health of every event
  • Build relationships with local businesses to drive sales of sponsorships and private events
  • Identify and build relationships with local organizations to build community, broaden reach, and co-promote shows
  • Collaborate with other local leaders to grow your city through diverse experiences that amplify Sofar’s brand
  • Support Sofar’s Business Partnerships and Global Communities teams by ensuring high-quality curation and seamless event operations for inbound partnership opportunities

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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