Local Event Producer & Promoter (freelance, commission only)
Sofar Sounds · Waterloo, IA · 2 mo ago
HybridManagementFull-time
About the role
The Local Event Producer & Promoter position is a freelance, commission-only role available in Spokane WA, Olympia WA, Bellingham, WA, Yakima WA, Waterloo IA, Eugene OR, and Bend OR. This role involves producing and promoting local events.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute event plans to attract attendees
- Collaborate with venues and vendors to ensure smooth event operations
- Market events through social media, email campaigns, and other promotional channels
- Manage event logistics including setup, execution, and teardown
- Ensure compliance with all legal and safety regulations
Requirements
- Proven experience in event production and promotion
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in event management software and tools
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in event management, marketing, or a related field (not required)
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in event production and promotion
- Experience working with local businesses and community organizations
Skills
- Event planning and coordination
- Social media marketing
- Email marketing
- Logistics management
- Legal and safety compliance
Benefits
- Flexible schedule to accommodate event needs
- Commission-based compensation
- Opportunities for career growth within the event industry
Pay
Compensation is based on commission from event sales.
Schedule
Freelance schedule to be determined based on client needs.