Avant Gardner is hiring: Event Content Creator (Seasonal) in New York

WHO WE ARE
Avant Gardner is New York City's premier event space and producer. Its flagship venue, The Brooklyn Mirage, is the crown jewel of New York City entertainment and one of the most iconic venues in the world. Avant Gardner’s 80,000 square foot complex occupies an entire city block of East Williamsburg, highlighted by the space’s unrivaled audiovisual features including a 200 foot wide, 15k resolution video wall. Voted North America's 'Best Large Club' in 2022 and 2023 and ranked top ten globally by DJ Mag, Avant Gardner has welcomed sold out shows featuring today's top acts and emerging global stars including Drake, Skrillex, Turnstile, Four Tet, John Summit, Glass Animals, Carl Cox, Keinemusik, Christina Aguilera, David Guetta, Marshmello, Reneé Rapp, Rina Sawayama, Rüfüs Du Sol, SOFI TUKKER, Tiësto, and many more. Avant Gardner’s portfolio includes event brands such as The Cityfox Experience along with programming across New York City. For more information, visit Avant-Gardner.com.

WHO YOU ARE

• Someone who is highly organized
• Someone who is able to juggle multiple projects at once and prioritize with a high degree of accuracy
• Someone who is reliable and has a “no task too small” attitude
• Someone who can keep calm under high pressure situations

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Post Instagram stories on social media accounts including up to 3x accounts during one event - share the story of the event: capture and post timely content, write relevant and engaging copy, tag artists, link to tickets demonstrating sales urgency
• Monitor social media comments and direct messages to address incoming guest inquiries
• Assist and coordinate with the media, artist relations, operations, or production teams wherever needed throughout the event. Understand and abide by media restrictions and provide insight into shot list/focus
• On-site position at the venue/event during late night evening hours.

DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of related social media experience
• Must be available to work in the New York City Area on nights and weekends
• Exceptional writing and social media curation abilities (will need to complete a test as part of the process)
• Music marketing knowledge/experience in the following genres: Mainstream & Underground House/Techno, Bass/Dubstep/EDM, Indie/Pop, Hip-Hop
• Ability to professionally liaise and coordinate with artist, operations, and production teams for on-site media captures as needed
• A keen eye and attention to detail for event content
• Please include writing samples or links to social pages in your resume/application

COMPENSATION

The hourly rate for this position will range from $21-$25 per hour