Concert Steward and Promotional Assistant (Bach to Baby) [GUI1115BTB/AD]

Bach to Baby, the critically acclaimed concert series for families, is looking for concert stewards to join our dream team in Birmingham where we launched in March 2018. If you are enthusiastic and love working with people and the arts, we want to hear from you! 

This is an ideal position for someone who is looking for a few extra hours of work each month to support studies or a portfolio career whilst developing skills in concert management with an innovative and ground-breaking series.

This role would also suit a local parent looking for a few extra hours of work as concert stewarding can be easily combined with school/nursery drop off given concert prep starts from 10:00am.

Duties:

• Being the public face of Bach to Baby, representing the brand
• Looking after the needs of the audience, artists and venues at a concert
• Preparation of venue prior to concert, including putting up posters and sound/lighting check
• Assisting concert attendees, which includes ticketing, giving directions and serving light refreshments
• After concert: assisting in returning the venue to the state in which we found it
• Occasional leafleting and marketing work as required by the Marketing Manager can also be included in this role

Essential requirements:

• Reliable
• Friendly and sensitive to the needs of audience members
• Experience of dealing with the public and excellent customer service
• Good interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships
• Adaptable and ready to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the company

Desirable:

• Located in Birmingham

Location

Birmingham is a new area for Bach to Baby with one regular monthly concert beginning at the end of March and more to be announced in subsequent months. Venues will be spread across Birmingham so depending on where you are based and if your transport options permit, multiple concerts could be covered each month

Flexibility

This is a small company that cherishes hardworking entrepreneurship. Certain duties and responsibilities are difficult to define and may vary from time to time, sometimes overlapping in areas with other members of a close-knit team. Flexibility is required in order to have the freedom to think outside the box, explore, develop and learn the various areas in concert management.

Start date

Immediate

Working hours

• Each venue holds a monthly concert on a weekday or Saturday morning and concert teams are required from 10:00am until 12:30pm
• There is the opportunity to work outside of concert times as part of our local marketing team

Application

Email dreamteam@bachtobaby.com for consideration with the following:

• Email subject - Birmingham Concert Steward position
• Please tell us where you heard about this position
• CV detailing education and relevant experience (max 2 pages)
• Cover letter explaining why you'd like to work for Bach to Baby and what you'll bring to our Dream Team