Promoter - Comedy

Promoter - Comedy page is loaded## Promoter - Comedylocations:
Toronto, ONtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR-85536

Job Summary:

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s 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 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.

For additional information, visit .Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
** THE ROLE
** In this role as Promoter at Live Nation Canada, you will be responsible for the planning and execution of comedy shows.  As part of the team, you will manage the internal processes related to these events with the support of our promoters, marketing and production teams.
** WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
*** Negotiating and booking local, regional and international acts across Canada
* Targeting developing artists of all genres to help them grow within their career
* Working closely with our comedy touring booking team
* Creating and executing budgets
* Interacting and working with local ticketing, marketing and production contacts about your events
* Managing venue and industry relationships
* Attending shows in the evenings and weekends
* Research and knowledge of local comedy acts
* Coordinating with production managers to ensure successful show on site
* Tracking projected tickets sold & revenue versus actual finances
* Representing Live Nation at Industry/Office events as required
** WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
*** 2-4 years’ experience in the booking, concert and/or event industry
* Strong knowledge and passion for comedy acts and events
* Understanding of social media and current trends
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
* Impeccable organizational and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
** BENEFITS & PERKS
** Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:
* ** HEALTH:
** Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for you and your family, along with Employee Assistant Programs through Modern Health and Com Psych
* ** YOURSELF:
** Generous paid time off policy including holiday closures, and sick time for you and dependents, along with free concert tickets
* ** WEALTH:
** RRSP program with company match, Stock Program Reimbursement
* ** FAMILY:
** New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and baby bonus, and infertility support
* ** CAREER:
** Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings
* ** OTHERS:
** Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network, gender reassignment support
* We thank all candidates for their interest, only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted.
*** Physical Requirements/Work Environment
** Sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk; stands and walks throughout the day; occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.; uses hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment for up to 8 hours each day; lifts up to 10 pounds regularly; exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels.
** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
** 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…