Join Our Dream Team - London Concert Manager

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More about the London Concert Manager role

Job Specification

Bach to Baby, the critically acclaimed concert series for families, is looking for a London concert manager with excellent presentation and organisation skills. If you are enthusiastic and love working with people we want to hear from you! Classical music/Drama/ Arts graduate background with an ability to sing preferable.

This is an ideal position for a music/drama/arts graduate, especially a singer who is looking to develop skills in concert management with an innovative and ground-breaking series. Full training will be provided.

Duties

  • Being the public face of Bach to Baby, representing the brand.
  • Looking after the needs of the audience, artists, venues, and Bach to Baby team members at a concert.
  • Preparation of venue prior to concert, including putting up posters and sound/lighting check.
  • Assisting concert attendees, which includes ticketing, giving directions, and serving light refreshments.
  • Introducing the artists, and leading the singing of nursery rhymes at the end of concert.
  • After concert: assisting in returning the venue to the state in which we found it.
  • Brand Ambassador and marketing work as required by the Marketing Manager.

Requirements

Essential

  • Reliable
  • Friendly and sensitive to the needs of audience members
  • Confident presenter with experience of dealing with the public.
  • Good interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships
  • Adaptable and ready to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the company
  • Classical music/Arts graduate background
Desirable

  • Good singing voice.
  • Based in London

Location

Venues are spread across London; you would be required to travel to different locations each day. Most concerts are accessible by tube. A few concerts will require travel outside London.

Flexibility

This is a small company that cherishes hardworking entrepreneurship. Certain duties and responsibilities are difficult to define and may vary from time to time, sometimes overlapping in areas with other members of a close-knit team. Flexibility is required in order to have the freedom to think outside the box, explore, develop and learn the various areas in concert management.

Start date

On a rolling basis

Working hours

  • Generally weekday mornings concerts: 9.30am-12.00pm
  • There are also some afternoon and weekend concerts
  • Hours may vary from month to month according to business requirements.

Remuneration

  • Self-employed contract. Highly competitive rate paid per concert after training

Application

Email dreamteam@bachtobaby.com for consideration with the following:

  • Email subject - London Concert Manager position
  • Please tell us where you heard about this position
  • CV detailing education and relevant experience (max 2 pages)
  • Cover letter explaining why you'd like to work for Bach to Baby and what you'll bring to our Dream Team.
Application Closing Date: Applications are on a rolling basis.