Local Event Producer & Promoter (freelance, commission only)
Sofar Sounds · Chattanooga, TN · 2 mo ago
HybridManufacturingFull-time
About the role
The Local Event Producer & Promoter position is available on a freelance basis, with commissions only. The role requires a strong understanding of local event trends and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute marketing strategies for events in the designated markets.
- Coordinate with venues, vendors, and performers to ensure smooth event execution.
- Manage event budgets and financial reporting.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including venue owners, performers, and sponsors.
- Stay updated on local event trends and industry news.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in event production or management.
- Proven track record of successfully organizing and promoting events.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
- Experience with event planning software such as Eventbrite or Ticketmaster.
- Knowledge of local market dynamics and event trends.
Skills
- Event planning and coordination.
- Marketing and advertising skills.
- Financial management and budgeting.
- Project management.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
While this is a commission-based opportunity, there are benefits to be had from the experience and connections made through this role.
Pay
Compensation is based on a commission structure and will vary depending on the success of each event.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and can be tailored to fit the needs of the producer/promoter and the events being managed.