Communications Manager, Touring and Festivals

Live Nation Entertainment
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Writing","Communication","Media relations","Crisis management","Strategic thinking"]

Manage PR campaigns for Live Nation’s UK touring and festivals portfolio, from intimate gigs to arena and stadium tours. Lead media announcements, interviews, press partnerships, and agency management while maintaining strong relationships across UK media. Line manage two communications executives, oversee budgets and campaign strategy, monitor media coverage, and lead calm, discreet crisis communications. Collaborate closely with marketing, ticketing, artists’ teams, promoters, and corporate stakeholders.

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Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment
10 hours ago

Communications Manager, Touring and Festivals

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Job Summary

Manage PR campaigns for Live Nation’s UK touring and festivals portfolio, from intimate gigs to arena and stadium tours. Lead media announcements, interviews, press partnerships, and agency management while maintaining strong relationships across UK media. Line manage two communications executives, oversee budgets and campaign strategy, monitor media coverage, and lead calm, discreet crisis communications. Collaborate closely with marketing, ticketing, artists’ teams, promoters, and corporate stakeholders.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage PR campaigns across the Live Nation UK portfolio, aligning campaigns to wider strategic goals.
  • •Line manage two communications executives, overseeing PR strategy, campaigns, and budgets.
  • •Oversee press announcements, interviews, and promotional opportunities including launch events and media trips.
  • •Handle media accreditation and press at events to ensure smooth execution and strong media experiences.
  • •Monitor and analyse media coverage, provide insights, and manage potential crisis communications with discretion.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid LeaveTicketsGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •Substantial experience in music, live events, or entertainment publicity.
  • •Adept at handling talent, from emerging artists to global superstars, with professionalism.
  • •Deep UK media network with proven placement and storytelling success.
  • •Experience managing or supervising people.
  • •Highly organised with excellent writing and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.
Experience:MusicLive eventsEntertainment publicityPRTouringFestivals
Skills:WritingCommunicationMedia relationsCrisis managementStrategic thinking

Company Brief

Live Nation Entertainment
Operates a global live entertainment platform that promotes concerts, manages ticketing, and runs venues and festivals. Connects artists, fans, and brands through large-scale events, sponsorships, and digital ticketing services.
Industry: Events & Live Entertainment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Beverly Hills, United States
Founded: 2010
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