Some of the Australian music world’s biggest names often leave doors of opportunity ajar, just waiting for the right kind of professional music fan to come knocking.
Our regular Music Jobs column is the place where we’ll help you grab the proverbial handle and walk on through, as we take the pain out of scrolling through endless (and sometimes shady) job listings to provide you a selection of killer career opps in the music world.
No free work or internships here, just authentic chances to break into the music industry. So update your CV, brush up your cover letter writing chops, stop dreaming, and start doing what you love for a living.
Digital & Social Media Assistant at The Venue Collective
The Venue Collective aka the team behind killer local venues Shebeen, 170 Russell, The Woolly Mammoth, and Newtown and Northcote Social Clubs, are on the hunt for someone who lives and breathes everything social (and digital). The role includes the implementation of social media and online marketing strategies through the company’s channels.
If you have excellent communication skills, a curious, resourceful mind and are prepared to contribute ideas towards furthering our online presence, contact Erin [email protected] for more info.
Client Relationship Manager at Moshtix
One of Australia’s most trusted independent ticketing companies, The Ticket Group (or ‘TTG’); incorporating the iconic music brand moshtix, is seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised executive to join its team based out of Perth, WA. The role of Client Relationship Manager involves providing a range of account management services to a number of important contracted clients, including The Astor Theatre plus TTG casual event organisers.
Additional responsibilities include event-day planning and support services, including on-site involvement, to support key events both locally and nationally. If you think you might fit the bill, email [email protected] by 18th March.
Label coordinator at Dew Process and Create/Control
Dew Process and Create/Control are looking for a hard-working, organized and passionate Label Coordinator to join their Sydney team. With a combined roster representing a diverse and exciting range of artists including Mumford & Sons, London Grammar, Oh Wonder, Bloc Party, Cold War Kids, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, Bernard Fanning, Kingswood, Tkay Maidza and many more they need a Label Coordinator who will assist with the day-to-day management of the Dew Process and Create/Control labels.
Types of duties include working with A&R, publicity and digital teams to develop and implement marketing campaigns and strategies for their artists, reporting, scheduling, and implementing marketing strategies across all projects and maintaining websites, socials, newsletters and digital profiles. If this sounds like something you could slay, contact Alex at [email protected].
Venue & Events Programmer at Century Venues
Sydney based Century Venues is seeking applications for the position of Venue and Events Programmer, and Venue Events Bookings Assistant to work in the programming and venue bookings team across the iconic Enmore, Metro and Factory Theatres as well as The Sydney Comedy Store and The Concourse Chatswood Performing Arts Centre.
The successful applicant will be responsible for sourcing, securing and contracting events for the groups suite of venues and working with its associated produced events such as the Sydney and Perth Comedy Festivals and Sydney Fringe Comedy. If you’re keen, send: a cover letter providing details of how your skills/ability, knowledge, experience and qualifications meet the requirements of the position (listed on pedestrian.tv), a CV (with a photo) and contact details of two referees to [email protected]
Strategy & Planning Manager at Spotify
You know Spotify as one of the world’s most popular music streaming services. How’d you like to be one of their go-to people for planning strategy in Australia and New Zealand? As their new Strategy & Planning Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading the development of Spotify’s long-term revenue strategy, planning, and operations.
You’ll be on top of everything from global subscriptions, ad sales, and market development, to business development functions. You’ll be a business whizkid with a proven track record in the application of analytical and structured problem solving skills. To learn more or apply today visit LinkedIn here.
Product Manager at Future Classic
Future Classic are one of the hottest record labels in Australia, boasting a roster of some of the most in-demand acts to come out of Australia, including Chet Faker, Flume, Flight Facilities, and more. They’re currently on the hunt for a hotshot Product Manager who’ll be able to implement genius product and marketing campaigns to maximise their music sales.
Sound challenging? You’d be right, but it’s all in a day’s work for a hardworking, self-managing, detail-oriented, and organized individual with experience in music marketing and product management. Does that sound like you? To learn more or apply today visit LinkedIn here.
Future Student Advisor at Collarts
The Australian College of the Arts currently has a spot open for a Future Student Advisor to promote the Collarts programs within high schools and empower students to follow pathways into the entertainment industry. You’ll be a great communicator with music or entertainment industry experience, as well as experience in sales or retail.
You’ll be able to create and deliver high-impact presentations as you generate prospective student interest and leads in Collarts through school visits, attending careers fairs, expos, and meeting with careers advisors and music teachers. To learn more or apply today visit Pedestrian.tv here.
