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Ground Control Touring is hiring an Agency Associate in our Brooklyn office!

Posted 04/12/2022

Ground Control Touring is excited to be searching for a new Agency Associate in our Brooklyn office.

Job description is below, and interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume, and social media links to jobs@groundcontroltouring.com

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Agency Associate
The Agency Associate will perform a wide variety of duties in support of their Agent supervisor. These duties will include (but are not limited to) the following:

· Assisting Agent with tour bookings and coordinating tour announcements
· Managing the flow of holds, offers, contracts, deposits, ticket counts and finals
· Entering extensive event and deal information into our database
· Interacting with client teams (managers, labels, publicists, touring crew)
· Monitoring ticket sales, evaluating tour marketing plans and promotional execution

Applicants should possess the following skills/experience:

· Bachelor’s degree preferred
· Prior office/administrative experience required
· 2-3 years music industry experience is required, ideally in a booking or live entertainment setting
· Ability to understand complex deal structure for clients’ fees
· Strong (Mac) computer and Internet skills
· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and analytic skills, and a passion for accuracy

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The ideal candidate for these roles is someone who is professional and personable, able to multitask effectively (while prioritizing time-sensitive projects), attentive to details both large and small, and has a familiarity with our roster.

This is a fast-paced office. We run a tight ship, but are also avid show-goers and music fans. We hope the individuals who join us will be music lovers who are as committed as we are to the development of our artists’ careers.

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Ground Control Touring is a boutique booking agency with offices in Brooklyn, NY and Los Angeles, CA. We represent a diverse roster of acts which includes Angel Olsen, Ani DiFranco, Bill Callahan, Big Thief, Conor Oberst, Deafheaven, Japanese Breakfast, Kikagaku Moyo, Kim Gordon, Kurt Vile, Parquet Courts, Shannon & The Clams, Surf Curse, Whitney and many others.