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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
Training opportunities
community engagement
collaborative work environment
Professional Development

Job Description

Sofar is a globally recognized live entertainment company that originated in a London flat in 2009. Over the years, it has evolved from a simple solution to a growing problem—the decline of the magic in live music—into an influential global movement. Sofar’s brand is centered on creating intimate and unique live experiences not only in music but also in comedy, dance, and other performance arts. Sofar’s unique approach blends world-class performances with a variety of unconventional venues ranging from private living rooms, gardens, rooftops, to extraordinary locations such as ski jumps, caves, boats, and hidden museum rooms. This approach ensures... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Based in the designated city
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in live event production and promotions
  • Proven track record in event sponsorship sales or marketing activations
  • Strong local networks and community connections
  • Ability to work freelance in a commission-based partnership
  • Flexible availability to work evenings and weekends
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with proactive problem-solving abilities

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
  • Proven ability to pitch ideas and close partnership deals
  • Strong knowledge of the local city, neighborhoods, and community dynamics
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with community organizations, media partners, and local businesses
  • Ability to promote and build strategic alliances to sell more tickets
  • Exceptional time management and clear communication skills
  • Professionalism and ownership in work approach
  • Ability to work autonomously while staying connected to the broader organization

Job Duties

  • Strengthen Sofar’s brand in your local community by 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 while growing networks
  • Own the staffing and quality of shows in your local market ensuring magical experiences rooted in hospitality
  • Manage your city’s financial performance to ensure the 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 while collaborating with other local leaders to grow your city

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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