Administration, Research & Social Media Apprentice - Diplomats of Sound

Remuneration: £5,148 per annum.
Deadline: 5pm on June 24th.

Diplomats of Sound is a fast growing booking agency based in Bristol that currently book for a range of upcoming and established UK music acts in addition to a fast increasing roster of international acts spanning golden era hip hop, roots reggae, world fusion, electronic jazz cross over, folk, electro swing and all the dots in-between. Job Title: Administration, Research & Social Media Apprentice Duration: Starting mid July 2016. A 3 month probationary period within a 13 month contract; an average of 30 hours per week. The 30 hours will be taken as an average – some week might be 40 and some might be 10 hours with evening and weekend work also a possibility. Apprenticeship: The successful candidate will undertake a Level 3 Diploma in Live Events and Promotion. Training will be provided by boomsatsuma. Job Description: We are looking for a hard working apprentice to fill an Administration, Research & Social Media Apprentice role. This role has great potential to build into a long term, full – time career in the music industry. This role is suitable for someone who is: á Proactive á Efficient á A quick learner á Strong Administrator á Good Researcher á Good communicator – via phone and email á Proficient with Microsoft Office á Strong working independently or as part of a team á Knowledgeable about the music industry á Loves music Key Responsibilities will include: á Fulfilling general ad hoc administration duties á Fulfilling the role of a bookings assistant - sending out and ensuring the completion of booking forms, contracts and chasing up payments; sending out promotional and technical materials. á Preparing itineraries, accreditations and travel bookings á Researching Venues, Festivals, Promoters, and compiling databases and target lists. á Liaising with Venue Managers, Sound Engineers, Outside Promoters and Acts pre & post events and on show days á Fulfil social media duties – general up keep and targeted posts If this is something you are interested in please email with a CV and Cover Letter attached to Stuart Wood – stuart@boomsatsuma.com before 5pm on June 24th.