Artist Booker

About The Fridge

The Fridge is a creative force in the regional entertainment industry, pushing boundaries through performing arts and redefining what's possible in live experiences.

We represent and book some of the region's best musicians, dance artists, and variety acts. We offer bespoke solutions for events of all scales, from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions.

The Opportunity 

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Artist Booker to join our team at The Fridge Entertainment in Dubai. This position will play a key role in the organization, working across multiple projects and with numerous clients.

The successful candidate will be:

• A natural relationship builder, adept at managing connections with both clients and artists
• Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• An effective communicator, skilled in presenting proposals and managing client expectations
• Commercially savvy, with the ability to control costs and ensure profitability
• A team player with a positive attitude and good sense of humor
• Flexible and willing to work long hours when necessary
• Passionate about the entertainment industry and committed to delivering high-quality experiences

Key Responsibilities: 

Project Management, Client Servicing, Artist Research

• Manage full-cycle artist booking process, from client briefs to event execution
• Develop and present creative proposals and cost estimates to clients
• Coordinate all aspects of artist planning, including technical requirements and logistics
• Oversee on-site event management to ensure smooth execution
• Contribute to artist management and development within The Fridge's portfolio

Business Development

• Drive business development by maintaining and growing client and artist relationships
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 4 years of experience in the UAE music and live entertainment industry
• Strong connections with artists, performers, and entertainment suppliers
• Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic being of benefit)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
• UAE Driving License and own car preferable

What We Offer

• The opportunity to shape the future of live entertainment and cultural experiences in the region
• A dynamic environment driven by principles of integrity, purpose and creative success
• Competitive salary dependent on experience