Entertainment Talent Booker
Entertainment Talent Booker
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$ 75000 - 75000
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Job Description
Job Overview:
An iconic theatre in DTLA is seeking a passionate and experienced Talent Booker/Buyer to lead the public ticketed event programming. The ideal candidate has deep connections in the music and entertainment industry a sharp ear for talent and the business acumen to manage booking budgets and contracts. Youll play a key role in curating our event calendar and shaping the cultural identity of our venue.
Key Responsibilities:
- Talent Acquisition: Identify pursue and secure artists DJs bands comedians and other performers that align with the venues brand and audience.
- Negotiations: Negotiate performance fees terms and contracts with artists agents and managers.
- Event Scheduling: Build and manage a diverse and balanced event calendar avoiding conflicts and maximizing audience turnout.
- Budget Management: Operate within a defined talent budget while maximizing booking impact and profitability.
- Industry Networking: Maintain strong relationships with agents managers promoters and talent to ensure a steady pipeline of topquality bookings.
- Logistics Coordination: Work closely with production marketing and operations teams to ensure all event needs are met from artist hospitality to soundcheck scheduling.
- Data Analysis: Monitor ticket sales attendance trends and audience feedback to inform future booking decisions.
- Contract Administration: Handle all necessary paperwork including contracts riders and W9s.
Qualifications:
- 3 years experience in talent booking live event programming or a similar role.
- Established network of agents managers and artists across multiple genres.
- Strong understanding of current trends in music entertainment and pop culture.
- Excellent negotiation communication and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with ticketing platforms budgeting software and event management tools.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment.
- Passion for live events and the local music/entertainment scene.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience working in a music venue festival club or similar setting.
- Familiarity with artist contracts riders and production logistics.
- Knowledge of local market demographics and trends.
This is a fulltime position. Benefits include medical dental vision FSA and companysponsored 401K plan.
$75000 annually plus incentive
TodaysHR/ModernHR is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race color national origin gender sexual orientation age religion veteran status disability history of disability or perceived disability and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance
Employment Type
Full Time
