Job description

This site is so corporate they don't even have a category for less than an 8 hour day!

Well, we believe the times they are a changing. Want to work with a creative nonprofit that doesn't believe in overwork?

And does believe in paid sunshine breaks?

Dream of listening to music and seeing arts on the weekly?

Empowering local artists to rise?

Love a flex schedule and hybrid in-person with some remote work?

Abbey Arts is not your typical nonprofit, nor your typical music venue.

Read on...

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Locations in Fremont, Ballard, UDistrict, South Park, Capitol Hill, Greenlake [March 2022]

Home office is Fremont Abbey Arts Center in upper Fremont

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Work Info:

This role is responsible for booking bands and other artists for Abbey Arts presented concerts and multi-arts creative experiences. You'll also get to help promote the shows and find creative ways to expand audiences in the Seattle area.

Other tasks that are part of the job:

- Contracting

- Emailing

- Creative promotions & PR

- Work with guest curators & producers

- Expand Abbey Arts mission through curating or co-curating your own new and unusual music & arts events at our various venues around Seattle and beyond

Abbey Arts is a growing nonprofit based in Seattle, WA. Before applying we recommend you read about us online and if possible stop by the Abbey to experience a concert or event in real life. This may help you better understand the organizational style and what we are about. We are not your typical arts nonprofit. We’re a growing and ever changing music & arts organization operating in more of a small business style so working here will not likely be equivalent to larger nonprofits or corporations.

Abbey Arts is looking for people with positive energy and a strong worth ethic to help make the world a more creative & connected place. Applicants should love to learn while doing, enjoy tackling creative challenges, thinking quickly, solving problems with limited resources, and helping people of all ages and incomes experience life changing arts & community events.

Sustainable workflow and taking time to rest is also super important here at the Abbey.

All Abbey Staff have the opportunity to contribute to and/or lead select creative projects such as curating a show, helping design a poster or ad, contributing to program development, managing arts & music events, etc.

Qualifications and Skills

Important Qualities:

Organization and follow-through on tasks, efficient, good written & verbal communication (strong distaste for long run on sentences in hiring posts :-), good sense of humor, high attention to detail, very comfortable with google docs & excel, strong interest in making systems more efficient, good customer service skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance stipend to support your healthcare of choice
• Monthly wellness program - for massage, yoga, floats, acupuncture, etc
• Free Tickets for Abbey Arts Concerts and other Seattle Venues (as available)
• Use of Abbey space for off-peak bookings or rehearsals/etc.
• Free entry in most Abbey classes and workshops (as space allows)
• Share of food, snacks, etc.
• Staff vitamins, tea, coffee

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: Depends on experience and type of work, but most staff here build and grown their own jobs

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Tips

Application Question(s):

• Within the music/arts community, what do you think Seattle needs and what steps would you take to make that happen?

Experience:

• Booking: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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