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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
Global network support
training and resources
Opportunity for entrepreneurial ownership
Collaborative Community
Access to live events

Job Description

Sofar is a pioneering live entertainment company that originated in a London flat in 2009. It was founded as a creative solution to a widespread issue: live music had lost its charm and intimacy. What started as an intimate platform quickly evolved into a global cultural movement, expanding beyond music into comedy, dance, singles, and more. Today, Sofar is internationally recognized for its ability to discover and showcase emerging talent before they hit the mainstream, making it a unique tastemaker and influencer in the live entertainment industry.

Sofar’s platform has been a launchpad for several now-famous artists, including Billie... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be based in the designated city
  • 3-5 years of relevant live events experience
  • proven track record in event sponsorship sales
  • strong local connections and understanding of city neighborhoods
  • entrepreneurial and self-starting mindset
  • ability to work evenings and weekends
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to manage financial aspects of events
  • willingness to collaborate with other Producers
  • commission-based, freelance employment type

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 local network and cultural fluency
  • proven ability to pitch and close partnership deals
  • exceptional time management and communication skills
  • capability to work independently while staying connected to broader organization
  • passion for music and community building
  • professionalism and ownership in work approach

Job Duties

  • strengthen Sofar’s brand in your local community with self-directed marketing tactics
  • create and execute your city’s strategy for shows including themes and neighborhoods
  • lead curation and booking of artists and venues with a focus on quality and diversity
  • manage staffing and ensure hospitality-driven show experiences
  • oversee financial performance of events
  • build relationships with local businesses to secure sponsorships and private events
  • identify and collaborate with local organizations to expand community reach and co-promote shows
  • work with other local leaders to grow city presence and amplify brand awareness
  • support global teams by ensuring seamless event operations and curation for partnership opportunities

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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