Events Manager.

SoundCloud empowers artists & fans to connect & share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build & grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, & resources.

With over 375 million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.

SoundCloud is the ultimate home for audio creators & listeners. Were all about giving artists the tools & space to share, promote, & monetize their music.

Our community is fueled by passion, creativity, & innovation. Were on the lookout for a dynamic & creative Events Manager with 3 years of experience to help us throw unforgettable events that our audience will love.

As our Events Manager, youll be the key liaison coordinating with top event partners to bring exciting music showcases, brand activations, & industry conferences to life.

Youll work closely with our awesome teams to make sure our events are on point with our brand vision & goals. If youre organized, creative, & proactive with a knack for pulling off amazing events, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Event Planning & Coordination
• Handle everything from A to Z for our events, including budgets, logistics, venues, vendors, & on-site magic
• Keep our event timelines, schedules, & project plans running like a well-oiled machine
• Team up with marketing, PR, product, & sales to make sure we hit our event targets
• Creative Development
• Dream up & execute innovative event ideas that scream SoundCloud
• Work with designers, content creators, & performers to create experiences that wow
• Vendor & Partner Management
• Find, negotiate, & manage relationships with external vendors & partners
• Make sure all contracts & agreements are sorted & followed
• Marketing & Promotion
• Collaborate with marketing to create buzzworthy promo strategies & materials
• Use social media, email marketing, & more to get the word out about our events
• On-Site Management
• Oversee event setup, execution, & teardown like a pro
• Lead event staff, volunteers, & contractors to ensure everything runs smoothly
• Tackle any issues or emergencies that pop up during events
• Post-Event Evaluation
• Hold post-event debriefs to figure out what rocked & what needs tweaking
• Dive into event metrics & feedback to measure success & plan for future awesomeness
• Incorporating Events Back to Stream
• Cook up strategies to bring event content onto SoundCloud, boosting engagement & streams
• Work with content & product teams to seamlessly integrate live recordings, performances, & exclusive content into the platform
• Use data & feedback to refine & perfect the process
• Identifying & Scaling Small Event Opportunities
• Scout out small events that fit SoundClouds vibe
• Develop scalable ways to get SoundCloud involved in these events without being on-site
• Build partnerships with local event organisers, venues, & influencers to expand our grassroots presence

Experience & Background :

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or something similar
• At least 3 years of experience in event planning & management
• Proven track record of organizing killer events, especially in music or tech
• Top-notch organizational & project management skills
• Strong negotiation & vendor management chops
• Creative thinker with outside-the-box ideas
• Excellent communication & people skills
• Cool under pressure & able to juggle multiple projects
• Proficiency in event management software & tools
• Experience with bringing live or recorded event content to digital platforms is a plus
• Experience in identifying & scaling small event opportunities
• Ready to travel when needed

About us :

• We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York & Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), & the UK (London)
• We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate & connect in person at our offices, as well as accommodating work from home
• We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, & inclusion at all levels of our organization & fostering a community where everyones voice, perspective, & experience is respected & heard
• We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshop, & enrichment opportunities

Benefits :

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, & vision plans, as well as mental health resources
• Robust 401k program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Generous professional development allowance
• Interested in a gym membership, photography course, or book? We have a Creativity & Wellness benefit!
• Flexible vacation & public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually
• 16 paid weeks for all parents (birthing & non-birthing), regardless of gender, to welcome newborns, adopted & foster children
• Various snacks, goodies, & 2 free lunches weekly when at the office

The salary range for this role is $80,000-$100,000 annually. The final salary offered will be determined based on relative experience, skills, internal equity, & location.

We also offer a generous total rewards program - read more about additional benefits & perks below!

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at SoundCloud

SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity & open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead whats next in music by understanding & empowering our creators & fans, no matter their identity.

We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, & strive to influence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully & thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans & SoundClouders identify with.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.

At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting & promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud.

Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.