Job Summary:

　　Company: Live Nation

　　Department: PR and Corporate Affairs

　　Location: Farringdon, London (with hybrid working)

　　Reports to: VP Public Affairs

　　Working Hours: Full time, permanent

　　Role Description

　　Report to VP Corporate Affairs and work across all corporate affairs matters affecting Live Nation UK and Ireland and Live Nation EMEA.

　　Live Nation is the world's leading live entertainment company. Our teams produce more concerts, sell more tickets, and connect more brands to music that anyone else In the world.

　　The Corporate Communications Officer will help support the company's growth and communicate Live Nation's corporate narrative to UK and EMEA employees, stakeholders and media. This is an opportunity to join a small but busy team, working as part of the wider Live Nation Entertainment Corporate Communications function delivering the global strategy for the company.

　　What we can offer you

　　Live Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The newly opened Farmiloe Building in Farringdon, London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room, onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this, the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent.

　　Who you are

　　Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience

　　Thorough attention to detail with excellent organisational skills

　　Experience editing and drafting copy

　　Superb written and verbal communications skills

　　Experience using PowerPoint, Excel and Word

　　Experience working in or with the live music sector is preferred but not essential

　　Experience working in public relations, corporate affairs, or government affairs would be advantageous

　　Behaviours

　　The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success

　　A cool head when facing conflicting priorities

　　Flexibility to meet business needs as and when - we don't work in a typical "9 to 5" industry and as such we sometimes need to service business needs at antisocial times

　　A passion for producing excellent copy while working at pace

　　Confidence when communicating with very senior stakeholders

　　Enthusiastic self-starter who can work as part of a team but also independently

　　Multi-tasker who can work across different workstreams whilst prioritising and keeping to deadlines

　　A talent for diplomacy and consensus building

　　What the role includes

　　Draft, coordinate and deliver Live Nation UK and Ireland/ EMEA employee communications

　　Assist in running of Live Nation UK and Ireland/EMEA corporate press office

　　Prepare (draft, proofread, edit and manage approvals) press releases, statements and quotes on behalf of, and in collaboration with, Live Nation UK and Ireland/EMEA businesses

　　Ensure key business heads are informed about breaking news stories and cuttings relevant to Live Nation

　　Prepare briefings for Live Nation UK and Ireland/EMEA Execs on issues in line with global corporate messaging

　　Work with all Live Nation UK and Ireland/EMEA comms teams to ensure consistency in communications approach

　　Help to deliver US corporate communications strategy across UK and Ireland/EMEA businesses

　　Provide support during crisis periods within the business

　　Assist the SVP Government Affairs with policy and lobbying objectives

　　Assist with drafting responses to consultations, All Party Groups and Select Committees, as well as drafting letters to MPs

　　Help prepare for public hearings on policy matters across concerts, festivals and ticketing

　　Liaise with relevant trade bodies representing the sector to governments and agencies

　　Equal Opportunities

　　We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion.

　　You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

　　The Company

　　Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com

　　APPLICATION DEADLINE: 29TH JANUARY 2024. We reserve the right to close applications at any time.

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　　About Us

　　Recognized three years in a row by Great Place to Work® and named one of People Magazine’s top 50 Companies that Care, Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live entertainment and ticketing. Our world-class portfolio reaches all aspects of the live event and ticketing industry, from ground-breaking software in Ticketmaster, mix of legendary venues and restaurants in House of Blues, production leaders in Concerts, exceptional brand partnerships in Media & Sponsorship, and unparalleled team of artist managers in Artist Nation supported by diverse professionals in all facets of Corporate operations.

　　We recognize that our most important assets are our employees, the rock stars who keep the live experience going. Generous vacation, healthcare, and retirement benefits are just some of the great perks we offer to support our global workforce of more than 38,000. For any stage in your career, our many unique benefit programs are designed to help you live life to the fullest. We offer student loan repayment to support recent grads, six months of paid caregiver leave to support new parents, perks like Roadie Babies (bring your little ones & a caretaker along with you on work trips) and Music @ Home (stipend to cultivate your little ones’ music interest), and tuition reimbursement to fuel your ongoing professional development. Plus, working for the world's largest live event and ticketing company means you'll have access to free concerts, festivals, sports games, and more through our exclusive employee ticket concierge.

　　There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.