Associate Music Publicist, EU Events Festivals
brINFAMOUS Public Relations
brBarcelona, Spain (Hybrid – 3 in-person days/week) or Remote | Half-Time 20hrs pw.
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brOVERVIEW INFAMOUS PR is a global communications agency shaping cultural conversations around music, events, nightlife, and brands. We are seeking an Associate Music Publicist, to support PR, media relations, creator campaigns, and creative partnership outreach across our roster of festivals, live events and brand campaigns across EU markets.
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brThis role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes electronic music and festival culture, thrives in fast-paced environments, and wants hands-on experience working across some of the most influential events in Europe, with a particular focus on Spain. You will contribute to overall press strategy, manage media, creator and partnership outreach, coordinate with internal and external artist teams, help run on-site media operations and logistics, and support international visibility for our festival clients.
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brOn-site music event or festival experience
br~ Bachelor’s degree.
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brExceptional writing abilities for pitches, press releases, strategic notes, and recaps
brSpoken and written Fluency in English, Spanish and preferably 1 other European language (French, German, Italian)
brHighly organized with the ability to manage multiple timelines and shifting priorities
brProficiency with Slack, Asana, Mailchimp, and Google Workspace
brDeep understanding of electronic music, festivals, nightlife, and the dance music media landscape across territories.
brAwareness of and passionate interest in wider cultural landscape, Fashion, art, design, photography, film, and the places that these disciplines intersect with electronic music.
brAwareness of and engagement with emerging trends in communication - substack, discord, livestreaming platforms, community radio etc.
brExecute detailed research for each campaign, ensuring accurate brand-media fit.
brLead artist outreach across festival lineups, coordinating interviews, editorial opportunities, mix series, exclusive playlists and playlist takeovers, multi-artist features, and social content initiatives
brPitch and secure pre-promotional driven activity including but not limited to online / social giveaways, event and artist previews, and other creative previews tied to the specific client’s themes and ethos
brManage audio recording distribution programs, including approvals and delivery (e.g., Manage commercial and college radio relations by market, including ticket giveaways, interviews, mixes, and in-studio visits
brDistribute all hard news announcements—lineup announcements, partner news, and key marketing moments—to relevant press verticals
brLead outbound outreach, research, negotiations, and coverage tracking for the Creator Program, with direction and oversight from Senior Publicist and VP of Events
brConduct creative partnership outreach to brands, local businesses, hospitality partners, nightlife collectives, and cultural organizations to drive promotional opportunities
brSupport on-site festival press operations, including interview coordination, creator and media hosting, and partnership initiatives
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brManage press lists, approvals/denials, credential allocation, advancing, and all festival press logistics
brMaintain close media relationships across verticals and stay across shifts in the industry.
brMaintain shared databases across media, creators, focus markets, and cultural partnerships
brHandle Mailchimp distribution for announcements, media alert blasts, segmentation, and audience management
brIdentify content creators across lifestyle, nightlife, music, fashion, travel, and other key verticals as determined by client need, as well as key regional markets
brIdentify and pitch local businesses, hospitality partners, nightlife collectives, and community organizations for promotional opportunities
brBuild culture-forward partnership concepts including co-branded content, curated experiences, retail tie-ins, product seeding, giveaways, and digital storytelling
brDevelop partnership briefs and assist in negotiating deliverables, coverage expectations, and mutual promotional value with support from VP and Senior Publicist
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brON-SITE FESTIVAL PRESS SUPPORT
brFacilitate real-time content and social takeovers
brRepresent INFAMOUS as an external-facing lead at festivals and industry events
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brAssist with training and supporting interns within the division
brRepresent INFAMOUS at relevant industry events, shows, festivals, and cultural gatherings
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br20-25k annual salary range (part time / Self employed / autonomo)