Intern - Live Entertainment Marketing

Job Description

Ko wai mātou | About us

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, composed of market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Festivals and Spark Arena. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 30,000 shows and 95+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role

Live Nation touring and festivals team in conjunction with Ticketmaster and Spark Arena are looking to offer industry internships to provide a broad range of skills and experience within the industry. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

Are you looking for an exciting internship experience? Our paid Internship Program provides real-world experience for those who are interested in the live entertainment industry. In your 12 weeks you will get to spend 3 weeks with each of our core divisions across the business. After finishing this program, you will have gained broad experience in various aspects of concert logistics, production, event management, operations, marketing and have a strong understanding of the core business.

This position is a 12-week paid internship and we have multiple openings. This is a fantastic opportunity to uplift our diverse communities and voices within the live entertainment industry and for aspiring talent to kickstart their career. We highly encourage applicants that identify as Māori, Pasfika, and/or LGBTQI+ to apply for our openings.
Overview of our teams you will get to work with:

Ticketmaster
• Marketing Overview
• Customer Service Overview
• Field Tech/Finance Overview
• Box office (onsite)
• Event Programming Team
• Support and Ops – training in the role of an event co-ordinator supporting the client managers from when a build for an event comes in through to supporting delivery of an event.

Festivals
• Customer Service - answering customer queries and helping to prepare event FAQs
• Marketing overview
• Operations - assisting with the planning and organisation of an event

Concerts/ Touring
• Marketing – work with marketing team to prepare to announce a tour + customer service
• Production – assist the production team with building a tour before on ground and then helping onsite at venues
• Promoters – assist our promoters as they secure artists and tours for New Zealand

Spark Arena and Tuning Fork
• Marketing overview – work with marketing team across the launch and on sale of tours as well as pre-event comms
• Events overview – work with events team on an event day to help run the event
• Ticketing overview – work with the events team managing upcoming shows and ticketing requirements, depending on timing working with the team on a new show build
• Operations overview – work with the operations department on getting the venue ready for a show
• Catering and VIP – work with our catering and VIP department to help with pre-event preparation
• Tuning Fork – work with the Tuning Fork team on booking, advancing and show day

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience
• A passion for the music industry
• High attention to detail
• A basic level of te reo Māori or a willingness to develop further
• An appreciation of tikanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
• A strong willingness to learn & mature attitude
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Sense of judgment, tact, and diplomacy
• A strong sense of teamwork and ability to execute programs
• Work well under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Excellent organizational, administration and communication skills
• Strong IT Skills, Microsoft suite (word, excel, power point), Slack etc.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work within a fast paced and ever-changing environment.
• High level of self-motivation, adaptability and problem-solving skills

Sound like the role for you? To apply, please click on the apply link and submit your resume and a cover letter telling us a little more about yourself and what music means to you and your community!

Equal Opportunities: We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and Homelife. As a growing business, we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj03v2-3-142-164-120-42 in your application.