Sofar Sounds · 8 hours ago
Freelance Local Event Producer, Los Angeles area (contract, revenue share)
Sofar Sounds is a global community that connects creatives and audiences through unique live experiences. As a Freelance Local Producer, you will expand Sofar's presence in your area by promoting and curating impactful live events while building relationships in the local community.
CommunitiesContent CreatorsEventsHospitalityMusicSocial Media
Responsibilities
Develop and execute audience development strategies that expand reach beyond our existing customer base, driving sustained new user acquisition
Strengthen Sofar’s brand in your local community, promoting and selling tickets in your designated area with self-directed local marketing tactics
Create a vision to build and execute your city’s strategy - number of monthly shows, neighborhoods, show theme ideas, etc
Lead curation and booking your live events with the highest-quality, diverse set of artists and venues, continuing to grow our networks, as needed
Own the staffing and quality of shows in your local market, working to ensure magical experiences that are rooted in hospitality
Manage the financial performance of your events, ensuring financial success and health
Identify and build relationships with local organizations with like-minded audiences to build community, broaden our reach, and co-promote events
Collaborate with other local leaders to grow your city through diverse experiences that generate buzz and amplify Sofar’s brand awareness
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be local and have in-depth knowledge of the neighborhoods in which they plan to present events
You have deep connections to your local scene and play an active role in building community around it
You have 3-5 years of experience in live event curation, production, and promotions
You have experience selling event sponsorships or marketing activations, preferably in the live events or experiential marketing space
You have a strong pulse on your city, the unique nature of each neighborhood, and where people like to spend their free time
You're a natural connector and excel at building relationships with diverse community-driven organizations, media partners, or local businesses that would add strategic and financial value to your vertical's growth
You understand how to promote and build strategic alliances that will ultimately sell more tickets at our shows
You take pride in your work and approach every opportunity with professionalism and ownership, ensuring the best experience for artists, venues, partners, and guests
You have exceptional time management skills and are a clear communicator
You can work autonomously, but understand the importance of remaining connected to the broader organization
Company
Sofar Sounds
Sofar Sounds is a global community hosting curated, secret performances in more than 400 cities around the world.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$76.1MKey Investors
Octopus Ventures
2021-01-26Series B· $38M
2020-02-02Series A
2019-05-22Series C· $25M
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