Austin City Limits Music Festival to Host Job Fair this Saturday

This Saturday, job-seekers in Austin will have the opportunity to secure employment with the Austin City Limits Music Festival thanks to its first-ever job fair. This event, hosted in conjunction with Austin Community College, is open to the public and serves as an excellent chance to connect with potential employers in the music industry.

Details About the ACL Job Fair

The Austin City Limits Music Festival Job Fair is scheduled for June 29, from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Austin Community College’s Highland Campus. The fair offers a wide range of opportunities, from hospitality and catering roles to security positions. Several high-profile employers, such as the Moody Center and Stubb’s BBQ, will have booths at the event, providing information about their current job openings.

In addition to straightforward opportunities for employment, the job fair will feature a panel discussion on event production, marketing, artist relations, talent booking, and finance. This is an excellent networking opportunity for those interested in working on the business side of the music industry.

A Great Opportunity for Austin Students

This job fair is particularly beneficial for Austin students searching for jobs and internships. Trish Welch, director of Career Services at Austin Community College, highlights the benefits of the fair. “Sometimes all it takes is a conversation to get a foot in the door,” Welch said. The organizers are particularly encouraging students and recent graduates to attend.

C3 Presents’ Success with Job Fairs

C3 Presents, the company behind the ACL Music Festival, has experienced considerable success with similar job fairs in the past. According to a survey of job fair attendees from the 2024 Lollapalooza and Sueños Festival, approximately 30% were hired or earned an interview as a result of the fair.

Emmett Beliveau, C3 Presents’ Chief Operating Officer, is optimistic about this event’s potential. “We’re excited to offer this opportunity to students from across Austin to connect with our growing industry, and to discover new talented individuals to add to our live event teams.” he remarked.

Musical Performances to Look Forward to at ACL

Those fortunate enough to land a job will have a chance to see a variety of performers in action. The lineup for this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival includes renowned artists like Chris Stapleton, Blink-182, Dua Lipa, and Tyler the Creator.

The Event heralds a fantastic opportunity for music fans and industry hopefuls alike – not only the possibility of gainful employment in an exciting field but also the chance to enjoy world-class performances by some of the biggest names in music.

Interested parties should register online and check the official website for further updates on the upcoming event.