We’re Looking for Campus Reps and a Poster Design Assistant

Sep
20
th
2016

First Avenue Campus Representative Position Description

(must be enrolled as a student at a College/University in the Metro Area)

GENERAL DUTIES 

  • Distribute flyers/calendars/posters to campus areas weekly, put up new/take down old promotional materials 
  • Send photo confirmation to weekly log for tracking of work, or email to Street Team coordinator • Handbill shows/events a minimum of once a month 
  • Digital component: promote a First Avenue & 7th St Entry show at least once a month via Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc. 
  • Keep up to date on campus events where there could be potential for promo and communicate these with coordinator 
  • Communicate with designated locations and inform Street Team Coordinator on any changes to location’s policy on flyers/posters/calendars etc. 
  • Cover campus-specific locations and suggest new ideas 
  • Keep coordinator updated on vacations or conflicts in schedule • Coordinate with campus groups, clubs, newspapers, radio stations etc. to work with on promotional efforts 
  • Team member is expected to know the ins-and-outs of campus and where the best locations for promo are in relation to the student body on campus 

SOCIAL MEDIA DUTIES 

  • Stay up to date with requests from the coordinator (emailed or via the Facebook group) about events that need extra help on social media 
  • Check event pages and interact when activity seems low 
  • Communicate with campus groups, clubs, newspapers, radio stations etc. about collaborating on social media giveaways and show promo 

ESSENTIAL QUALITIES 

  • Outgoing  
  • Passionate about the Minneapolis music scene 
  • Self-motivated
  • Respectful 

 BENEFITS 

  • Staff pass allows admission +0 for all shows in the Mainroom and 7th St Entry unless specified in advance that pass is not valid 
  • Purchase of drink tickets at the venue 
  • Other incentives offered when team member exceeds expectations

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Poster Design Assistant Position Description

GENERAL DUTIES 

  • Assist in the design and organization of posters for all upcoming shows at First Avenue, 7th St Entry, the Turf Club, and all affiliated venues
  • Must commit 5-10 hours/week. Can work remotely. 

ESSENTIAL QUALITIES/SKILLS

  • Adobe Photoshop proficient 
  • Must be highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Previous experience proofreading a plus 

BENEFITS

  • Admission +1 to shows (as available – exceptions apply) 

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Email info@first-avenue.com with a resume to apply (please specify which position you would like to apply for)


 

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