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Ground Control Touring is hiring an Agency Associate in our Los Angeles office!

Posted 05/20/2025

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, resume and social media handles with the subject “Agency Associate” to jobs@groundcontroltouring.com.

The Agency Associate will perform a wide variety of booking duties in support of their Agent supervisor. These duties will include (but are not limited to) the following:

· Assisting Agent with all facets of tour booking.
· Coordinating and booking fill dates for Agent clients.
· Managing the flow of holds, offers, and tour announcements.
· Interacting with client teams (managers, labels, publicists, touring crew).
· Monitoring ticket sales, evaluating tour marketing plans and executing promotional strategies in tandem with Agency tour marketing efforts.

Applicants should possess the following skills/experience:
· Bachelor’s degree preferred.
· Prior office/administrative experience required.
· 2-3 years music industry experience in a booking or agency setting is required.
· Ability to understand complex deal structure for clients’ fees.
· Strong (Mac) computer and Internet skills.
· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
· Strong organizational and analytical skills, and a passion for accuracy.

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The ideal candidate for these roles is someone who is professional and personable, able to multitask effectively (while prioritizing time-sensitive projects), attentive to details both large and small, and has a familiarity with our roster.

This is a fast-paced office. We run a tight ship, but are also avid show-goers and music fans. We hope the individuals who join us will be music lovers who are as committed as we are to the development of our artists’ careers.

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Ground Control Touring is a boutique booking agency with offices in Brooklyn, NY, Los Angeles, CA and Portland, OR. We represent a diverse roster of acts which includes Ani DiFranco, Belle & Sebastian, Bill Callahan, Boy Harsher, Bright Eyes, Ceremony, Crumb, Deafheaven, Dry Cleaning, Gregory Alan Isakov, Japanese Breakfast, Kim Gordon, Kurt Vile, Manchester Orchestra, Men I Trust, Shannon & The Clams, Surf Curse, Waxahatchee, Whitney, and many others.

This is a full-time position with eligibility for company-sponsored benefits. Compensation begins at $50,000 annually. Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to: market dynamics, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc. The salary listed is just one circumstantial element of the total compensation package for employees.