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Event coordinators in the live music industry oversee the planning, execution and coordination of live music events, including stadium concerts, music festivals and local venue gigs. Responsibilities include selecting venues, arranging equipment, creating schedules, managing budgets and expenses, negotiating with artists and venue coordinators, promoting events, handling permits and licences, overseeing on-site staff and troubleshooting issues. The role requires exceptional organisational and communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, creative problem-solving abilities and previous experience in event planning, project management or the music industry. Formal education in event management, hospitality or music business, along with relevant certifications, can provide a solid foundation.