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HERCULE

POIROT
Event Promoter
Berlin · Warehouse Certified · BPM 140+
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I promote and produce club nights and warehouse events in Berlin, 9 years in. I have booked 214 events, filled rooms from 300 to 4,500 capacity, and kept the last 3 seasons above 85% average attendance. I still tape my own flyers to lampposts on Warschauer Strasse.

THE LINEUP
career history · main room · doors 2014
HEAD OF PROMOTIONS
2020 – NOW
Kesselraum Kollektiv · Berlin
  • Run a yearly program of 38 club nights and 4 open-air events with a 6-person team and a EUR 1.2M annual budget.
  • Grew season-pass sales from 900 to 3,100 in 3 years through street teams, radio spots, and a 40,000-subscriber SMS info line.
  • Cut per-event marketing spend 22% by moving 70% of flyer print runs to riso and swapping paid ads for 12 record-shop partnerships.
BOOKINGS + PROMO MANAGER
2017 – 2020
Nachtdruck Events GmbH · Berlin
  • Booked 120+ DJs and live acts across 3 venues; kept artist budgets within 5% of plan every quarter.
  • Launched a Thursday techno residency that went from 280 heads to sellout (1,100) in 14 weeks.
  • Negotiated venue and security contracts that lowered fixed costs EUR 60K per year.
STREET TEAM COORDINATOR
2014 – 2017
Bassdruck Promotions · Leipzig
  • Ran a 25-person flyer crew covering 4 districts; tracked redemption codes to prove which corners actually sold tickets.
  • Distributed 500,000+ flyers over 3 years with a print misfire rate under 1%.

SPECIAL FX (SKILLS)

  • Booking: artist contracts, riders, routing
  • Licensing: German event permits, GEMA filings
  • Promo: street teams, SMS lists, poster runs
  • Production: stage plots, sound crews, door ops
  • Tools: ticketing platforms, budget sheets, riso print
  • Languages: German (native), English (fluent), Russian (basic)

WARM-UP SETS (EDUCATION)

  • B.A. Event & Music Management
    Hochschule fuer Popkultur Leipzig
    2010 – 2014
  • Crowd Safety Cert. (500+ cap)
    Berlin Event Safety Board
    2019