Freelance/Contract Music Marketing /Publicity Manager at J-World Academy

Responsible for ‘selling’ the show (raising the public profile of the theatre) they produce leaflets, posters, advertising and organize the distribution, whilst arranging all the press and photo calls with the performers in liaison with the SM. With the artistic director and general manager, he/she also attract sponsorship in order to raise funds and revenue (the income.)

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Have experience of the music and film industry
• Have an understanding of the event and film making process 
• Be good at multi-tasking 
• Be enthusiastic team players
• Be able to work calmly under pressure
• Be hardworking and efficient
• Have good organizational skills
• Have good communication skills
• Have good IT skills
• Be aware of relevant health and safety laws and procedures
• Know how to manage yourself as a freelancer 

SKILLS REQUIRED

You’ll need:

• excellent organization skills
• the ability to carry out a number of tasks at the same time
• good communication and people skills
• a creative approach to problem-solving
• a high level of attention to detail
• the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• good negotiation, sales and marketing skills
• budget awareness

SALARY

• (Event manager) Starter: #50,000 to #150,000 depending on the size of the event
• (Others) Payment will include agreed charges, Project incentives, Wages, commission.
• Your salary may include bonuses and commission, particularly if the project involves sales and marketing.

WORKING HURS, PATTERNS AND ENVIRONMENT

• You’ll generally work standard office hours on your own during project, although you may work long and unsocial hours in the run up to events.
• If it is an outdoor event, you’ll have to work in all weather conditions. You may also go to events in the evenings and at the weekend.
• Depending on the events, you may need to spend time travelling and staying overnight.

QUALIFICATION

Minimum of bachelor's degree in management, business, or related field; others with no degree but experienced and have great passion for event, music and film projects can also apply.