
Talent Booking Coordinator
LiveNation
Chicago, ILThis is a Full Time Job
THE JOB
The Booking Coordinator will support the Lead Booker and other talent team members in all aspects of buying responsibilities, including preparation and distribution of offer sheets, administrative support, talent research, and prospecting.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
Booking Support
• Create and prepare deal sheets in Rome
• Obtain holds from venues and place and release holds in Rome
• Obtain all details and show information from artist representatives, and act as a communications liaison between the artist and venues
• Coordinate with the artist and internal staff to set up all announcements and on-sale dates
• Complete and distribute Show Confirmations and Event Status Sheets to internal staff, venues, and partners
• Update and maintain offer templates, venue, and artist info in Rome
• Create reports as needed and distribute to pertinent internal and external stakeholders
Administrative Support
• Execute artist contracts and venue leases per company guidelines and return to artist agencies and venue partners
• Complete artist deposit payments
• Complete artist and venue show settlements, night of show, and post-show as needed. Deliver all completed settlement information to the finance team
• Manage show files to ensure all essential documents are present before the day of the show. Including but not limited to headliner and support contracts, riders, and W9's.
• Assist with industry and guest ticketing requests and serve as liaison on-site as needed
• Complete expense reports and book travel as needed
Research and Talent Prospecting
• Research new, up-and-coming artists, and distribute info to Lead Booker and the rest of the booking team
• Serve as a key member of the booking team, participate in meetings and discussions, and deliver new and exciting ideas on artists, processes, and best practices
WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
• Strong attention to detail.
• Eagerness to support others (in venues and the office).
• Ability to multitask in a fluid and busy environment.
• Passionate about live music and the music industry.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Outlook (including group scheduling) and well-versed in Excel and database programs and ability to work with accounting and financial departments.
• Ability to navigate the internal sales admin system for most daily tasks.
• Ability to navigate the internet as a communication and research tool.
• Professional level of verbal and written communication skills.
• Fast learner with a strong work ethic and a high sense of responsibility in an ever-changing environment.
• Must be able to handle sensitive matters and exercise excellent judgment.
• Ability to work independently and within a team to juggle multiple prioritized tasks.
• Experience with contracts a plus but not required.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
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Salary/Benefits
$21.63
- 27.04
per hour
$21.63 - $27.04 /hour USD
Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.
Benefits
• Medical, vision, dental, and mental health benefits
• Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
• Free concert tickets
• Generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
• 401(k) program with company match
• Stock reimbursement program
• New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses
• Fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
• Career and skill development programs with School of Live
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment
• Volunteer time off
• Crowdfunding match
Additional Information
Live Nation is a leading live entertainment company that operates globally, providing a platform for artists and fans to connect through live events. The company is dedicated to supporting equal employment opportunities for all applicants, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and values individuals regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, disability, marital status, national origin, race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics.