Experience

Jeff McClusky & Associates

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Promotions Manager

  • Apr 2021 - Present



Deep Tropics

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sponsorship Coordinator

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Nelarusky

• Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Founder & CEO

  • Apr 2007 - Present

  • Founder of an annual benefit concert for Special Olympics at Metro, Chicago • Raised $450,000 for Special Olympics since event’s inception. • Past performers include: Omar Apollo, Quinn XCII, Kali Uchis, Imagine Dragons, Alabama Shakes, Cold War Kids, Sylvan Esso, City and Colour, First Aid Kit, MAX, Jon Bellion, Flosstradamus, and many others. • Co-Promoter with C3 Presents since 2011 when Nelarusky became an Official Lollapalooza Aftershow. • Founder of an annual benefit concert for Special Olympics at Metro, Chicago • Raised $450,000 for Special Olympics since event’s inception. • Past performers include: Omar Apollo, Quinn XCII, Kali Uchis, Imagine Dragons, Alabama Shakes, Cold War Kids, Sylvan Esso, City and Colour, First Aid Kit, MAX, Jon Bellion, Flosstradamus, and many others. • Co-Promoter with C3 Presents since 2011 when Nelarusky became an Official Lollapalooza Aftershow.



Creative Artists Agency

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Music Brand Partnerships Assistant

  • Apr 2019 - Jul 2020

  • Helped manage both brand and client relationships. • Assisted in all aspects of brand partnership deals for the music roster of 1,600 clients from ideation to execution. • Worked on cold outreach pitches to bring in new business.

• College Department Assistant

  • Feb 2017 - Apr 2019

  • Negotiated contracts for all college shows, estimated 300 per season. • Booked various 15k and under college shows.• Created weekly college mailers featuring different clients on the roster.



Audiotree

• United States
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Booking & Artist Relations

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2016

  • Scouted new talent and booked artists for live sessions, approximately 3-4 per week. • Managed Audiotree social media platforms. • Co-managed the Soil & the Sun in 2014, including tour management. • Coordinated and assisted in booking the Audiotree Music Festival in Kalamazoo, MI with performers including: Big Gigantic, Ra Ra Riot, Judah & the Lion, and many others. • Scouted new talent and booked artists for live sessions, approximately 3-4 per week. • Managed Audiotree social media platforms. • Co-managed the Soil & the Sun in 2014, including tour management. • Coordinated and assisted in booking the Audiotree Music Festival in Kalamazoo, MI with performers including: Big Gigantic, Ra Ra Riot, Judah & the Lion, and many others.



Sofar Sounds

• United States
• Musicians
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Booking & Social Media Representative

  • 2014 - 2016

  • Scouted new talent and booked artists for bi-monthly Sofar Sounds shows in Chicago. • Managed Sofar Chicago’s social media platforms. • Scouted new talent and booked artists for bi-monthly Sofar Sounds shows in Chicago. • Managed Sofar Chicago’s social media platforms.



C3 Presents

• Music
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Music Booking Intern

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2012



Do312

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Networking and Street Team Ambassador

  • Mar 2011 - 2012

  • Represented Do312 as an Ambassador at various Chicago events. • Reached out to artists to spread awareness of Do312’s site and helped them create social profiles. • Represented Do312 as an Ambassador at various Chicago events. • Reached out to artists to spread awareness of Do312’s site and helped them create social profiles.



Jeff McClusky & Associates

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Young Entrepreneur Program

  • 2005 - 2012

  • Started as an intern and grew to hire and manage the intern program. • Facilitated connections to major artist managers, label, and other industry executives at various festivals including: Cornerstone, Bonnaroo, Pitchfork, and Lollapalooza. • Started as an intern and grew to hire and manage the intern program. • Facilitated connections to major artist managers, label, and other industry executives at various festivals including: Cornerstone, Bonnaroo, Pitchfork, and Lollapalooza.



Schubas Tavern and Lincoln Hall

• United States
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Marketing & Hospitality Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011



The Windish Agency

• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Music Touring Intern

  • Jan 2011 - May 2011