Music BC will once again host Come Together, Canada's coast-to-coast artist and industry reception for artists ready to break into Canada’s largest music market, from November 25 to 26 in Toronto. This year, B.C. will have two artists present at Come Together: The...
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City of Vancouver Career Opportunity: Social Planner I – Music Planner
Building on its established Music Strategy, the City of Vancouver is currently seeking a Social Planner I – Music Planner to drive its foundational priorities forward.
The Music Planner positions and sustains Vancouver as a hub for music by supporting musicians, and addressing gaps and opportunities in Vancouver’s music ecosystem. As a champion of the Vancouver Music Strategy (established as part of Culture|Shift in 2019), the role operates within an established framework that strengthens and grows Vancouver’s music industry, and ensures its resilience and long-term viability.
The Music Planner liaises with musicians, industry representatives, arts and culture organizations, creative partners, provincial and federal agencies, and other levels of government. The role also serves as a municipal liaison for music industry and community stakeholders, as well as an internal ambassador for music within the city of Vancouver.
The deadline for applications is April 29, 2022.
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