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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
Training and Development
remote work opportunities
Collaborative global community
Professional growth opportunities
Access to exclusive live events

Job Description

Sofar Sounds is a vibrant global live music company that began in a London flat in 2009 as a response to the fading magic of live music. Since then, it has evolved into a worldwide movement that not only features live music but also diversifies into comedy, singles, dance, and more. Sofar Sounds is renowned for uncovering rising talent, with many artists like Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Leon Bridges, and Hozier having launched their careers through its unique shows. These performances are curated in a variety of extraordinary and intimate settings—from living rooms and rooftops to caves and boats—offering audiences... Show More

Job Requirements

  • based in the designated city
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in live event curation, production, and promotions
  • experience selling event sponsorships or marketing activations
  • strong business instincts and cultural fluency
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • availability to work evenings and weekends
  • self-directed and proactive approach
  • entrepreneurial mindset
  • commission-based partnership acceptance
  • willingness to collaborate with other producers in the city
  • passion for live music and cultural events

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
  • confident pitching ideas and closing partnership deals
  • deep knowledge of the local scene and neighborhoods
  • strong relationship-building skills with diverse community organizations, media partners, or local businesses
  • proven ability to promote and build strategic alliances that increase ticket sales
  • excellent communication and time management skills
  • ability to work autonomously while staying connected with broader organization

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 number of monthly shows, neighborhoods, show theme ideas
  • Lead curation and booking for experiences in your city with a diverse set of high-quality artists and venues
  • Own the staffing and quality of shows in your 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 broaden reach and co-promote shows
  • Collaborate with local leaders to grow your city through diverse experiences that generate buzz and amplify the brand
  • Support Sofar’s Business Partnerships and Global Communities teams ensuring high-quality curation and seamless event operations for partnership opportunities

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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