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Manchester, Gb

United Kingdom

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester, United Kingdom

SJM Concerts is a UK based music promotions company responsible for the promotion over 2,500 live music events a year. These events range from shows for 80 people all the way to arena and stadium tours. 2015 not only saw SJM Concerts win the "Promoter of the Year" award in the 2015 Music Week Awards but we were also named 5th biggest music promoter in the world on the Pollstars world wide ticket sellers list.As Marketing Manager my role requires me to create and deliver marketing campaigns for a variety of different sized tours spanning over all genres of music.Marketing campaigns include the following..Creating and working with artists to develop interesting social media content for announcementsCreating Social Media marketing campaigns over all platormsDigital marketing including Radium 1, Google Ads and working with online publicationsRadio Advertising Directing and creating videos for TV AdvertisingPrint media and magazine advertingPosters, flyers and leaflet distributionDigital screen marketingLiaising with all venues, ticket agent and artist agentsWorking directly with artist management teams to make sure they are prepped for tour announcements and support promotion of the tour over the entirety of the campaign.Campaigns I have lead on include...Bastille, Bad Religion, Beirut, Blink 182, Bloc Party, Blossoms, Bugzy Malone, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Chance the Rapper, Coheed and Cambria, Coldplay, Country 2 Country 2016 (the largest country music festival outside of America), Cypress Hill, Dilated Peoples, Glassjaw, Green Day, Grimes, Mac Miller, Machine Gun Kelly, Massive Attack, Neighbourhood Festival, Nashville Tour, Nothing But Thieves, Panic! At The Disco, QOTSA, Radiohead, Rudimental, Sigma, Sigala, Skepta, Stormzy, Suede, The Chainsmokers, The Charlatans, The Coral, The Libertines, The Maccabees, The Offspring, The Stone Roses, Thrice, Weezer, Years & Years plus hundreds more...Examples of original content created for tours below...

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Sound City is an international music festival and conference which runs in cities around the world. The main Sound City festival is based in Liverpool and is currently going into it's seventh year. The festival runs over the course of 3 days in the centre of Liverpool and during that time we connect with over 40,000 music lovers and 3,5000 industry delegates. Since the first Sound City in 2008 we have worked with thousands of bands and met thousands of interesting people. As Marketing and Ticketing Manager I was in charge of all things that fall under the marketing and ticketing remit for the festival. For more info about the festival head over to:www.liverpoolsoundcity.co.ukCheck out some of the videos below...

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Creating and delivering all online and physical marketing campaigns for Liverpool Sound City.

Music, Theatre And Entertainment Management

Media, Media

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