Live Music Promoter(Cityrep)

**WHO ARE WE?**

**youbloom’s vision is to make live music performance easier and better for all.**

**youbloom’s mission is to expand the delivery of amazing live music experiences fostered by increasing the connectedness of fans, artists, promoters and venues.**

**BACKGROUND - youbloomDublin & youbloomLA**

**youbloom took off in 2009 as a weekly song contest. In 2010, it evolved into an annual online song contest, with judging led by The Boomtown Rats frontman, Bob Geldof. After three years, the song contest morphed in 2013 into youbloomDublin, a showcase music festival and conference in Dublin, Ireland, with 91 artists/bands from 11 countries. In 2014, the following year, Los Angeles was added with the launch of youbloomLA, a parallel music festival and conference. As a result, youbloom is connected to thousands of artists and hundreds of music industry leaders and companies.**

**youbloomConnect SHOWS**

**In 2017, the company conceived youbloomConnect, curated, emerging artist, high quality live and online music shows with audience sizes 75 to 150 in unique settings in local cities delivered by local youbloom promoters called CityReps. These musically diverse shows are boosted by youbloom algorithms that increase the connectedness of fans, artists and CityReps. We plan to grow to 15 CityReps by the end of 2020 and reach 60 by the end of 2021.**

**WHO ARE YOU?**

**Are you a passionate, entrepreneurial live/online music events/performances, promoter with ongoing experience in putting on/promoting live music shows?**

**youbloom is looking to connect with live music and other event promoters, who also share our vision of making live music more accessible in cities around the world.**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**SHOW DEVELOPMENT**
- **Production of the highest quality shows**:

- **Recruitment and programming of artists/bands (including drawing on artists in the youbloom data base)**:

- **Recruitment of unique venues**:

- **Leading all show production**
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- **Leading show marketing**
**BUDGET MANAGEMENT**
- **Develop and manage cost effective budgets**
**TECHNICAL NEEDS**
- **Manage host/venue capacities and ensure safety and comfort of attendees, creating the best possible live music experience**:

- **Research equipment needs and costs as relevant**
**SITE OPERATIONS**
- **Oversee and ensure special permits are handled for each event if needed**:

- **Create and issue the Show Operations & Emergency Action Plan**
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- **Success with delivering live music shows or other types of events**:

- **Success with online/offline marketing to generate audiences for events**:

- **Proven ability to manage a team**:

- **Motivated with an “Nothing is impossible” approach**:

- **Proficiency in G Suite**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Contract, Commission

Application Question(s):

- youbloom shows are curated, emerging artist, multi genre, live and online music shows with audience sizes 50 to 150 in unique settings in their local city, is this a good fit for you? If so, could you tell us why it’s a good fit?
- youbloom CityReps are independent contractors who work on a revenue share/commission basis. We will provide more details about how this works following the initial Q&A.
Are you ok with working on this basis in principle?
- How many local artists do you know in your city?
- How acquainted are you with local venues/hosts in or around your city?
- How did you hear about youbloom?
- What do you think about what youbloom is doing?
- Have you worked in the music business?
If so, for how many years?
Could you tell us about the roles you played in the music business?
- Have you put on live music events yourself?
If so: (please answer all the questions)

How many have you put on?
Could you give details on dates and the make up of the events?
Could you include links to web and or social media sites including info on artists, location?
What were the audience sizes?
What were the financial outcomes of the shows?