Some of the Australian music world’s biggest names often leave doors of opportunity ajar, just waiting for the right kind of professional music fan to come knocking.

Our regular Music Jobs column is the place where we’ll help you grab the proverbial handle and walk on through, as we take the pain out of scrolling through endless (and sometimes shady) job listings to provide you a selection of killer career opps in the music world.

No free work or internships here, just authentic chances to break into the music industry. So update your CV, brush up your cover letter writing chops, stop dreaming, and start doing what you love for a living.

Sales and Partnerships Manager At Tone Deaf

Oh heya mates, we’re currently on the hunt for a driven and motivated Sales and Partnerships Manager to join our Melbourne based team and make a name for themselves at our growing company. In this role you will work across all areas of the business, seeking out new clients and opportunities while continuing to work closely with our existing partners. From advertising on tonedeaf.com.au to throwing warehouse parties for corporate clients – in this role the only limit is your imagination and enthusiasm for the project.

If you have experience or familiarity with the Australian music industry, online and digital publishing, a background in sales and great people skills, then contact Nicholas Jones [email protected] for more info.

Senior Producer: Training & Development At 3RRR

Melbourne’s iconic and much loved community station 3RRR are on the lookout for a Senior Producer to join the team and focus on Training and Development. The role will be responsible for three primary areas: to produce and coordinate the Breakfasters program, broadcaster training and ongoing development, and multi-platform content development.

If you’re a radio wiz and would love to be a part of this killer team pop by the 3RRR careers page for more info.

Music Publicist At Cooking Vinyl

Cooking Vinyl Australia is an independent record company based in Melbourne who represent an exciting and broad roster of labels and acts and they need a new full-time publicist to join the team in Melbourne. Some of the artists they work with include Lucinda Williams, Modern Baseball, C Duncan, Santana, City and Colour, Bombino, Pity Sex, Richard Ashcroft, Billy Bragg, Beach Slang, Pup, Nahko and Medicine For The People, Parkway Drive, and Basement to name a few.

If you’re an experienced publicist with a keen knowledge of great indie music, pop by the Pedestrian.tv job listing for more info.

Booze Purveyor At Young Henrys

Young Henrys has been a driving force in the rise of craft beer in Sydney in the past few years and continues to push into new territories, teaming up with killer bands for beer collabs, the YH crew are kicking goals while armed with kegs, cans, spirits and rock ‘n’ roll attitude. Their Adelaide team is looking for a guy or girl to become the next South Australian Purveyor of Beer, Cider and Spirits.

If you are passionate about booze, know the industry and are willing to embrace the Young Henrys way shoot their HR dude your details – [email protected].

Marketing Coordinator At Adelaide Festival

Adelaide mates, this is your week! The crew at Adelaide Festival are on the hunt for a marketing professional to join the team. Key responsibilities include assisting in the development of comprehensive marketing campaigns, liaising with various advertising suppliers and booking the festival’s media schedule, contribution to the maintenance of the company’s CRM system, liaising with ticketing agencies, researching and writing engaging, word-perfect content for online and print as well as contributing to the festival’s social media presence.

If this sounds like you pop by the Adelaide Fest Careers page for all the info.

Marketing Assistant At MTV

MTV Australia and New Zealand currently has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Assistant to join the team, based in Darlinghurst. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the MTV Marketing department with all marketing and commercial initiatives and administrative duties across all channels in Australia and New Zealand, including MTV, Comedy Central and other channels. The role requires a high level of communication and the ability to work on numerous projects with internal and external stakeholders simultaneously.

For more info and to apply, pop by the job listing on LinkedIn.

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