Independent Local Event Producer — Freelance, Commission

Sofar Sounds; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A global event organization is seeking a Freelance Local Producer to strengthen its brand in Columbus, Ohio. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in event production and promotions, focusing on creating impactful live experiences and building community relationships. The position is freelance and commission-based, offering flexibility and the opportunity to lead local marketing strategies. Successful candidates will thrive in an autonomous role while connecting with various artists, venues, and community partners to deliver unforgettable events.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in live event curation, production, and promotions.
• Experience selling event sponsorships or marketing activations.
• Confident in pitching ideas and closing partnership deals.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen Sofar’s brand in your community through marketing.
• Curate and book experiences with diverse artists and venues.
• Manage financial performance of all events in the city.
• Build relationships with local businesses for sponsorships.

Skills

Event production

Marketing

Community building

Networking

Sales

Job description

A global event organization is seeking a Freelance Local Producer to strengthen its brand in Columbus, Ohio. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in event production and promotions, focusing on creating impactful live experiences and building community relationships. The position is freelance and commission-based, offering flexibility and the opportunity to lead local marketing strategies. Successful candidates will thrive in an autonomous role while connecting with various artists, venues, and community partners to deliver unforgettable events.