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Job Summary:
Company: Live Nation
Department: UK Marketing Partnerships
Location: Farringdon London
Reports to: SVP Strategic Partnerships
Working Hours: Full time
Job Type: Fixed term contract maternity cover. Expected duration 11 months from June 2025.
Role Description
The team is looking for an impactful seasoned storyteller. The successful candidate will develop and deliver the right cadence of publicity and marketing in support of the teams capabilities profile and ultimately commerciality. A critical strategic thinker youll roll out campaigns in the most effective way highlighting the innovative programmes products and experiences we develop showcasing how we connect worldclass brands with our fans and the power and possibilities of live as platform.
What its like to work in the Team
Live Nation UK Marketing Partnerships architects sells and manages the companys national corporate sponsorship programmes with the worlds most recognisable brands. Its an exciting fastpaced team that collaborates with all facets of Live Nations business including festivals venues touring ticketing artists content media promotions and concert production.
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What we can offer you
Live Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The Farmiloe Building in Farringdon London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent.
Who you are
You are passionate motivated and relentlessly resultsdriven. A selfstarter with an entrepreneurial mindset youre resourceful innovative and forwardthinking. You have a deep understanding of the brand marketing ecosystem and strong media relationships specifically with UK national and industry beat reporters covering advertising/marketing entertainment and music. You excel at managing multiple clients and stakeholders creating buzz worthy campaigns.
Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience
- Exceptional verbal written and presentation skills; demonstrated ability to synthesize and edit complex information and present back in a clear concise and conversational manner.
- Extensive UK PR/communications experience with emphasis in B2B and advertising sectors strongly preferred
- Strong commercial acumen
- A seasoned multitasker able to hit deadlines actively pushing to keep projects on track
Behaviours
The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success
- A great collaborative communicator openminded and comfortable working across and engaging a range of stakeholders
- Agile and adaptable with the ability to pivot quickly to meet changing business priorities
- Tenacious and conscientious in the pursuit of the results
- A no job is too big or small attitude.
What the role includes
- Follow and implement a public relations comms and marketing strategy to position Live Nation as the premier music marketing partner for brands and agencies earned and paid
- Work directly with our existing brand partners specifically the senior communications leads on launches as well as to develop specialised PR programmes for an array of target audiences
- Interface with executives leaders and key employees across the department and wider business
- Produce key messages talking points press releases one pagers presentations/keynotes Q&As thought leadership pieces bylined articles industry award subsmissions and all other communications assets as needed
- Identify industry events for team participation and lead the communications needs and prep for speaking engagements
- Sourcing and managing output of any freelance talent as required (writers etc)
- Internal comms ensuring our output aligns with the wider businesss goals (US & Global Sponsorship Stakeholder Corporate comms) and handling all required corporate approvals
- Internal comms coordinate and organise biweekly department wide meetings liaise with UK public affairs team on monthly calls weekly calls with global sponsorship communications team in the US.
Equal Opportunities
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations enjoy new experiences and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Its talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity race sexual orientation religion age disability status or caring responsibilities.
The Company
Live Nation Entertainment is the worlds leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster Live Nation Concerts and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40000 shows and 100 festivals annually for nearly 4000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information visit
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday 16th April 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application where possible.
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Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
