Business Development / Marketing - Internet Start-Up (Southern California)

Aug. 23, 2011

Los Angeles, CA

Confidential

Business Development / Marketing

Internet start-up VenueGurus.com is a venue information resource focused on providing event goers with information so they can make the most out of their event experience. VenueGurus provides a place for users to share tips, tricks, info and comments about venues including stadiums, arenas, theaters, amphitheatres, clubs and more. Information about topics like concessions, parking, local bars and restaurants, public transportation, seating charts, etc. can be shared so that future visitors can enhance their experience and everyone can have the best time at their event. Know before you go!

We are looking for an enthusiastic Business Development Manager with a marketing focus to drive our brand. You will be tasked with increasing the visibility of VenueGurus with venue personnel, associated businesses and end users as well as building strategic partnerships and developing important relationships within the industry. You will work in conjunction with the other members of the team but will be very independent in developing and implementing strategies.

The right person:

- Experience with business development in the entertainment and/or internet technology industries

- Contacts in the live entertainment industry

- Marketing knowledge in social marketing, Facebook, Twitter, online community building

- Passionate about live entertainment (Concerts / Sports / Theater)

- Creative and innovative thinker

- Entrepreneurial spirit

- Located in Southern California

- Can work for equity in the company

VenueGurus.com is an early stage, boot strapped start up. This position is to become a partner in the business, earning equity in the company in exchange for your work. All of the current partners work for equity and are not currently paid. When revenues can justify paying salaries everyone contributing will be paid a fair salary in addition to the equity they will be earning. We understand this situation doesn't work for everyone but it is a great opportunity for the right person to be part of building a great company and be rewarded by owning a piece of that company.

If you are interested, fit the description and are willing to work for equity please forward a resume and let us know why you are the right fit for this position and VenueGurus.