Are you passionate about live music and love discovering what’s happening in your community?

As a Gig Research Volunteer, you’ll help us build the most complete and up-to-date gig guide in Victoria. As part of our small, friendly team, you’ll help us uncover, verify and list every gig happening in your assigned “patch” each week. You’ll gradually build relationships with local venues and artists, becoming the go-to person for what’s happening in your area.

Your research feeds directly into multiple platforms, helping us maintain the most complete and accessible gig guide for all Victorians.

What You’ll Do

- Research and record upcoming gigs in your allocated region
- Build connections and communicate with venues and artists.
- Enter gig information into our admin system with accuracy and care
- Help keep Victoria’s live music ecosystem thriving by ensuring fans can easily find shows

What You’ll Need

- Passion for live music and local culture
- Confidence using Google Suite (Google Sheets, Google Drive, basic Excel skills)




- Good attention to detail
- Ideally, you’ll live in or near the area you’re researching, as local knowledge helps build stronger venue and artist connections.

Time Commitment

1.5–3 hours per week, depending on the activity. (Flexible)

Why Volunteer With Us?

- Support Victoria’s live music ecosystem
- Discover current artists, venues and events.
- Build research, communication and digital skills.
- Make a real impact on how people find live music.

About Live Music Locator

Live Music Locator is a volunteer powered project dedicated to mapping every gig in Victoria.

To learn more about our mission, simply search “Live Music Locator” online.

Online or Remote

Category

Arts & Culture

Commitment

Regular - more than 6 months

Type Of Work

Fundraising & Events,Music & Entertainment,

Time Required

Up to 3 hours a week, mainly on Mondays.

Training

📌 Live Music Gig Researcher (Volunteer), Bendigo
🏢 Live Music Locator
📍 Bendigo