At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote and fill exciting live events like musical bingo, comedy, and drag shows.
- Company: Join an innovative experiential entertainment agency that creates unforgettable experiences.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, creative environment, and opportunities to grow your network in the entertainment industry.
- Other info: Ideal for ambitious individuals looking to make an impact in the nightlife scene.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of fun, engaging events that connect people and create lasting memories.
- Qualifications: Experience in promoting live events and a passion for entertainment.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Company Description
Agency Unknown is an experiential entertainment agency creating bold, immersive events and interactive activations. We combine creativity, performance and play to design experiences that do more than entertain. They connect. From high-energy live shows to gamified moments, we help audiences engage in ways that feel authentic, memorable and impossible to ignore. Alongside delivering bespoke client projects, we develop and promote our own in-house shows, each available for private hire and fully customisable.
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced and driven Event Promoter to lead the promotion, ticketing, and marketing coordination of our in-house brand events. The successful candidate will be responsible for filling events, driving ticket sales, managing listings, and working closely with the marketing teams to launch and optimise advertising campaigns. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who understands live events, nightlife, or entertainment promotion and knows how to turn strategy into sold-out shows.
Key Responsibilities
- Event Promotion & Ticketing
Own the end-to-end promotion of assigned event. Set up and manage ticketing platforms, pricing tiers, and tracking link. Monitor ticket sales performance and implement strategies to increase conversion. Drive direct ticket sales through partnerships, outreach, and network activation. Develop and execute initiatives to ensure events reach capacity. - Marketing & Advertising
Work closely with the marketing team to brief, launch, and optimise paid ad campaigns. Review ad performance data and suggest improvements to increase ROI. Assist with audience targeting, campaign messaging, and budget allocation. Ensure event pages and listings are fully optimised and accurate. - Content Creation
Create engaging promotional content including captions, short-form videos, and visuals. Coordinate content shoots where required. Ensure consistent brand messaging across all platforms. Support social media rollout plans for event announcements and countdowns. - Event Listings & Partnerships
List events across relevant platforms and directories. Identify and invite influencers, brand partners, and key community figures. Manage guest lists and promotional partnerships. Build relationships to expand reach and audience growth. - Event Performance & Reporting
Track promotional performance and ticket sales data. Provide weekly updates on sales progress and campaign effectiveness. Recommend new ideas to improve attendance and engagement.
Essential Experience
You must have proven experience in:
Promoting and filling live events (nightlife, music, entertainment, or hospitality). Managing ticketing platforms and driving ticket revenue. Working alongside marketing teams to deliver paid advertising campaigns. Creating engaging promotional content. Delivering measurable sales results.
Skills & Attributes
Commercially driven with a strong focus on results. Strong understanding of social media and digital marketing. Confident communicator with relationship-building skills. Highly organised and proactive. Able to work independently and take ownership. Data-driven mindset with the ability to optimise campaigns.
Desirable
Existing network within nightlife, entertainment, or influencer communities. Experience running paid social ads directly. Basic design or video editing skills.
What We’re Looking For
This role is ideal for someone ambitious, well-connected, and passionate about entertainment & live events. You must be proactive, confident in driving sales, and able to demonstrate previous success in filling events.
