Event Support Specialist | Perth

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Sofar Sounds Full time

EVENT SUPPORT SPECIALIST | Perth

At Sofar Sounds, we are a global music community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences where music is at the heart of everything we do. We are a collective of artists, music enthusiasts, and event organizers who strive to curate intimate live music events that foster connections among people.

With a presence in over 400 cities worldwide, each show we host is centered around the artist, ensuring an intimate, creative, and inclusive atmosphere.

OUR MISSION

Our shared passion for music unites us, as we believe there is nothing quite like the thrill of discovering new artists in a cozy setting. Whether in-person or online, the moment the audience quiets and the first note resonates is pure magic. We create an environment filled with stories, emotions, and a sense of community. If this resonates with you, Sofar may be the perfect fit for you. Join us in crafting spaces where music truly matters.

THE ROLE

As a vital member of the Sofar Crew , you will be at the forefront of our events in your local area. This casual position operates within the local team and reports to the Crew Manager. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that our events provide an exceptional experience for artists, hosts, and attendees alike.

The Crew plays a crucial role in creating the enchanting atmosphere of our shows by assisting with various tasks that make these events possible. Your efforts will help guarantee that everyone enjoys their time and maximizes their experience.

Sofar has collaborated with over 30,000 artists and welcomed more than 1,000,000 fans to our shows globally, while engaging millions more online each month. You will be part of a passionate team that is committed to fostering a culture that supports artists and introduces their music to new audiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as the primary point of contact during events
  • Infuse positive energy and represent Sofar to all artists, guests, and hosts
  • Assist performing artists in maximizing their gig experience, including promoting merchandise and engaging with their audience
  • Collaborate with hosts and fellow crew members to set up and manage events, ensuring smooth and timely operations
  • Welcome guests, serve as an MC, and cultivate a communal atmosphere
  • Support event organization and administrative tasks leading up to the event
  • Coordinate with the local Show Experience Manager and regional operations team for scheduling
  • Help transport event supplies as needed
  • Complete detailed event recap forms to provide valuable feedback
  • Discover and enjoy a variety of new artists and music from around the globe

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in organizing live music events or similar experiences
  • Background as a musician or experience working closely with musicians in live settings
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Willingness to travel within the local area
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, particularly in dynamic environments
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Previous experience with Sofar and a genuine interest in music
  • CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
  • Capability to lift boxes weighing up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Eligibility for employment in Australia

OUR VALUES:

Our team members and the diverse communities of artists, hosts, and crew are what make Sofar a truly unique place. Their authenticity, expertise, and talents are the essence of Sofar Sounds.

We uphold values of community, inclusivity, and creativity that are evident in our daily interactions.

DIVERSITY, EQUALITY & INCLUSION:

We take pride in our global workforce and are committed to fostering a diverse workplace. DEI is integral to our culture, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where employees, artists, and our community feel supported and empowered to express their true selves.



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