Job Title: Audience Growth & Community Manager
Brand: Fadeout
Location: Leicester / Hybrid
Commitment: Part-time / Freelance (with potential to grow into a full-time role)

About Fadeout

Fadeout is a Leicester-based Drum & Bass event brand dedicated to showcasing the full spectrum of the genre while fostering a strong community around underground rave culture. With a focus on immersive events, quality sound, and community-driven experiences, we are now looking for an Audience Growth & Community Manager to expand our reach and build a dedicated following.

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to drive audience engagement across social media, events, and digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the DnB scene, be passionate about grassroots music culture, and know how to create online buzz that translates into real-world attendance and brand loyalty.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a strategy to grow Fadeout’s social media presence (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

  • Create and curate engaging content, including event highlights, artist interviews, mixes, and community-driven posts

  • Identify and engage with key online communities, influencers, and potential collaborators

  • Manage and foster an active online community, responding to comments, messages, and discussions

  • Maintain a content calendar aligned with upcoming events and brand milestones

  • Track and analyse audience growth metrics to refine engagement strategies

  • Work closely with the event team to ensure social media translates into ticket sales and on-the-ground hype

  • Explore partnerships, sponsorships, and creative campaigns to expand brand visibility

Ideal Candidate

  • Passionate about Drum & Bass, rave culture, and underground music scenes

  • Proven experience in social media growth and community management, ideally within music or nightlife industries

  • Strong content creation skills (basic graphic design, video editing, or photography is a plus)

  • Knowledge of social media algorithms and best practices

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Self-motivated, able to take initiative and work independently

  • Experience in event promotion, brand partnerships, or grassroots marketing is a bonus

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to play a key role in shaping the Fadeout brand and community

  • Creative freedom to execute ideas that resonate with the scene

  • Potential for expanded involvement as the brand grows

  • Competitive freelance/part-time pay based on experience

How to Apply

Send your CV, a short cover letter, and links to any relevant work (social media pages, content you’ve created, communities you’ve grown, etc.) to nico@beastwang.com. Let us know why you're the right person to help Fadeout grow.

This role is ideal for someone who understands the culture, can build online momentum, and wants to contribute to the growth of Leicester’s DnB scene. If that sounds like you, get in touch!