Live Music Lead
The salary for this 6 month fixed term contract is circa £50,000 per annum
It’s an exciting time to join War Child. We are sector-leading in our heritage, connections and relationships across music, gaming and events, with an incredible network of supporters ready to champion our work. Backed by a talented and ambitious team, we deliver bold, creative fundraising that inspires people to take action for children affected by conflict and helps ensure they can access protection, education and specialist support.
As Live Music Lead, you will play a central role in delivering some of War Child’s most high-profile live music events, working with artists, managers, promoters, venues and industry partners to create outstanding fundraising experiences that support children affected by conflict.
Reporting to the Head of Live Music, you will take ownership of the planning, production and delivery of a diverse portfolio of live music activity that may include BRITs Week, exclusive gigs, artist-led campaigns, touring activations and new fundraising opportunities. You’ll combine strong project management with commercial awareness, industry credibility and a passion for delivering exceptional live experiences.
This role offers the chance to work at the intersection of music, fundraising and social impact, helping to generate vital income while building on War Child’s unique position and reputation within the music industry.
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“Currently have 12 students with you guys.
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