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The DJs Wanted platform connects you with latest positions available across the UK and abroad. Apply for DJ jobs at bars, clubs, parties, resorts, weddings & more. Find your next DJing opportunity below.
London, UK
Indie, Dance, House, 90s & 00s
A customer of ours has an opening for a DJ to work across their chain of live music venues in London. They are keen to recruit a skilled resident to join their team in Canary Wharf and Liverpool Street. Working Thursday and Friday nights, their ideal candidate will mix through genres easily and play in an open style. Good crowd reading skills are essential, along with experience in a similar position. Hours of work between 7pm and 12am. Our customer is keen to hear from interested DJs with details about them and an hourly quote.
View & ApplyBluewater, Kent, UK
Organic House & Deep House
A clothing shop in Bluewater in Kent has an exciting opportunity available for a DJ. Our customer seeks a trendy DJ that plays in clubs to come and mix live in store from 12-4 on 22/08/26. They would like current organic and deep house music to sit in the background whilst customers shop. Applicants must supply their own mixing equipment and connect it to the hired in PA system. Any interested DJs should get in touch as soon as possible with an all in price quote for the afternoon.
View & ApplyHarrogate, UK
Bass, House, Dance & More
Our client is looking for a DJ to work as resident at their bar in Harrogate. They are seeking a skilled mixer who can keep the dance floor busy on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 7pm until close. Applicants must have experience in a similar position or strong event experience. The music policy is mix of commercial and trending genres. Sets to include bass music, house, dance and more. There is a pro DJ setup at the venue with Pioneer equipment. All applications should be supported by an up-to-mix and our client is looking for hourly price quotes.
View & ApplyIbiza, Spain
Disco House, Deep House
Our customer is looking for a DJ to perform at a beach bar in Ibiza for a promo event. The event is taking place on the 4th of September 2026. Set time for the night is 9pm-12am. Applicants must be skilled mixers who are confident performing and reading crowds. DJ to specialise in disco house and deep house. Price for the gig is negotiable and our customer is looking for price quotes.
View & ApplyManchester, UK
Tech House & Tehcno
Tech house and techno DJs wanted for a nightclub event in Manchester. Our customer requires DJs to play on a guest basis for dates this year and next. Applicants will be highly skilled mixers with a background playing at nightclubs or events. Applications should detail experience, suitability and be supported by a mix which showcases mixing and music. Sets at the event are between 1 and 2 hours. To apply, send a cover email along with a price quote and your Soundcloud link.
View & ApplyBrentwood, Essex, UK
Melodic House & Deep House
We require a DJ to play an event in Brentwood, Essex on the 15th of August 2026. Our customer is looking for a local DJ to play for 4 hours from 8pm through to 12am. Applicants will have experience playing events and mix house music seamlessly. Music to be on-trend house genres, including melodic house and deep house. There's a full booth and sound system at the bar, so the DJ does not need to supply equipment. Our customer is keen to receive all-in quotes and listen to sample mixes.
View & ApplyWatford, UK
Mainstream Floor Fillers, House, Dance & Anthems
A client of ours is looking for a skilled and passionate DJ to work as part of their bars residency team in Watford. The position involves working Friday and Saturday nights mixing upfront mainstream floor fillers between the hours of 8pm and 12am. Our clients ideal candidate will live locally, be confident and always be up-to-date with the latest music trends. Applicants must play to the crowd and keep the dance floor moving all night. The venue has its own DJ and sound setup, so there's no equipment required for this position. Interested DJs should send a cover email with info about their…
View & ApplyDubai, UAE
Deep House, Tropical House & Nu Disco
We are pleased to advertise an exciting opportunity for a DJ to work at a luxury hotel in Dubai. Our client is looking for a DJ from the UK to take up a 3-6 month contract. The position is due to begin in early July and last until contract expiry. There will be an option to extended the contract if agreeable by both parties. The successful applicant will mix to a high level, be confident, smart and well presented at all times. Music to include deep house, tropical house, chilled house and nu disco. Full hours of work are TBC upon successful application. Interested applicants should send a…
View & ApplyMilton Keynes, UK
House, 90's, 00's, RnB & Dance
Our customer is looking for a resident for their venue in Milton Keynes. Are are seeking a skilled DJ to work Friday and Saturda night events between 8pm-12am. There is a sound system and DJ booth setup, so no equipmemnt is required. Music at the venue is fully open format. DJ to mix genres like house, R&B, 90's & 00's hits and current dance. Applicants must mix to a high standard, be able to read the crowd and play the right tracks at the right time. Interested applicants should send a cover email, detailing DJ experience and an hourly price quote.
View & ApplyIbiza, Spain
Balearic, House, Ibiza, Trance Anthems
A hotel in Ibiza requires DJs for work at their club and pool during the summer this year. They currently have slots to fill in July and August. Our client would like to fly DJs in for a week and play 5-7 gigs whilst there. Applicants must be confident mixers with experience using Pioneer DJ equipment. Sets to feature a range of music styles, including Balearic, House, Ibiza & Trance Anthems. The price for the week is on negotiation with benefits such as return flights and room for stay. Interested DJs should make contact and apply as soon as possible. Applications should detail…
View & ApplyHastings, UK
Dance Anthems
We're looking for a DJ for an event in Hastings on the 11th of September 2026. It's a private party being held at a bar and our customer wants a DJ to play from 9pm until 12am. They would like someone who can play Dance and Trance Anthems like Dave Pearce. There is a sound system at the venue where the DJ can hook up their mixing equipment. Applicants must be skilled mixers who live in or near to Hastings. A mix is required on profiles. Our customer would like to hear from DJs with their prices as soon as possible.
View & ApplyEpsom, UK
Floor Filling Dance, House, R&B & Remixes
Skilled DJ required for late night bar venue in the heart of Epsom in Surrey. Our customer has a position to fill on their Saturday night schedule which runs 8 til late. Applicants will specialise in upfront floor filling music, spinning styles such as dance, house, R&B and remixes. The position will suit a strong mixer who can read a room and play to the crowd. Applications require a mix to support them. Price per hour up to £75, depending on experience, to be negotiated.
View & ApplyColchester, Essex, UK
Mainstream House, Anthems, R&B
Resident DJ position available now in Colchester, Essex. The bar requires a DJ for Saturday night work between 9pm and 12am. DJ to play through popular styles including mainstream, house, anthems and R&B. Applicants must be skilled mixers with an ear for music who know what works on the dance floor. There is a sound system at the venue so the DJ only needs to supply decks/controller. Our customer is keen to fill the position as soon as possible and is looking for hourly price quotes from local DJs.
View & ApplyFuengirola, Malaga, Spain
House, Trap, RnB & Moombathon
We have an exciting position available for a UK DJ to work in Malaga. The residency starts as soon possible and finishes on the 30th of September. DJ to work 6 days a week sharing hours with another resident between 11pm and 6am. Our customer is looking for a DJ with experience at UK clubs and events who plays House, Trap, RnB and Moombathon. The monthly salary is on negotiation (from £2000 a month, depending on experience), with flights and board included. Interested applicants must have a mix on their profile and send a monthly price quote.
View & ApplyLondon, UK
Tech House
House DJ required for summer boat party event in London. DJ to play a 1 hour set from 10pm until 11pm on the 17th of August. Our customer would like tech house music to build the atmosphere before the headline act. Applicants must be seamless mixers who can read the crowd. A recent mix is required to support all applications. Price for performance between £50 and £200, dependent on experience.
View & ApplyIpswich, Suffolk, UK
Crowd Pleasers, Decades, Dance, Pop, Indie, House
Resident DJ position available for pub in Ipswich, Suffolk. Our client is looking for a local DJ with experience in a similar position to work Friday nights from 8pm til late. To play through a range of crowd pleasing genres such as decades, dance, pop, indie, house and more. Applicants must have their own DJ setup, be pro mixers and have good crowd skills. DJs to send hourly price quotes along with application.
View & ApplyWorldwide
Open Format
Open format DJs wanted for cruise ship contracts around the world. Our customer is looking for DJs to work onboard ships as part of their entertainment teams. Successful applicants must be skilled, customer focussed with live DJing experience. To play open format sets covering all popular genres such as commercial, top 40, RnB, dance, decades and house. Contracts last 4-6 months. Positions come with a competitive salary, free board and food.
View & ApplyCosta Adeje, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
House, Pop, Dance, Commercial
Resident DJ wanted for a restaurant and bar in Tenerife. 35 hours per week on a full time contract starting asap. To cover multiple genres including house, pop, dance, dance and commercial. Our customer is looking for a DJ who has 1+ years experience and professional mixing skills. Applications must be supported by a mix sample, complete profile and references. The weekly salary is competitive and negotiable with cheap board available and the flight paid for.
View & ApplyGuildford, Surrey, UK
Floor Fillers, Club Classics, Dance, House
A late night venue in Guildford seeks a resident to join their team. They would like to recruit a DJ for shifts between 8pm-12am every Friday and Saturday. Applicants must mix to a high standard and be confident playing live. Our customer is looking for someone passionate about music who plays across the mainstream spectrum. Sets to include floor fillers, club classics, dance, house and chart. There is a full DJ and sound setup in place so no equipment required. Price per hour between £50 and £75 depending on experience.
View & ApplyChelmsford, UK
Mainstream, House, Chart & Urban Remixes
Passionate, skilled DJ needed for bar DJ residence in Chelmsford, Essex. Our customer is recruiting for their Saturday night events which run 8pm-late. Applicants must be confident mixers, be able to read the room and work the crowd. The music policy is mainstream. DJs to play through house and chart + urban remixes. All applications require a profile mix supporting them. Price per night up to £400 depending on experience.
View & ApplyCanterbury, Kent, UK
Trance, Hard Dance & EDM
A new club night starting in Canterbury is looking for DJs. They are planning trimonthly events and require guest DJs. Their next available night is the 14th of August. The music policy is the harder side of dance with genres like hard dance, EDM and trance. Applicants must be confident playing to crowds and highly skilled mixers. Our customer wants to hear mix sets and see if DJs are the right fit for the event. Sets are 1-2 hours between 9pm and 3am.
View & ApplyLondon, UK
House Music
Saturday night resident DJ required for busy bar in the Kensington area of London. Our customer is looking for a skilled and passionate DJ with experience in a similar position. They want a specialist house who plays through melodic, vocal, organic and deep styles. Working hours every Saturday between 9-12. The venue is fully kitted out with sound and DJ equipment. Interested DJs should get in contact with their nightly rates and details of their experience.
View & ApplyNorwich
Mainstream Crowd Pleasers
Part time resident DJ position available now at a bar in Norwich. DJ to work 1 shift weekly on Saturday from 9pm-12am mixing mainstream crowd pleasers. Applicants must mix between genres seamlessly and know how to read the crowd. Our client would like to receive nightly price quotes as soon as possible. The venue has a PA system. All applicants need a mix on their profile and their own DJ setup.
View & ApplyRichmond, London, UK
Upfront & Throwback Floor Fillers
Our customer has a position available at their pub in Richmond, London. They would like to recruit a DJ to work shifts on Friday nights between 8pm-11pm. The successful applicant will live locally, be a skilled mixer and have experience in similar position. To play floor filling music with upfront and throwback tracks. There is a sound system at the pub but the DJ will need to supply the mixing equipment.
View & ApplySt Albans, Hertfordshire, UK
Wedding Mix, Decades, Chart, Indie, Rock, Dance
DJ required for wedding reception in St Albans, Hertfordshire on 07.08.2027. It's a 4 hour gig between 7pm and 11pm with setup earlier in the day. Music to be a crowd pleasing wedding mix covering popular genres such as chart, decades, indie, rock, dance and more. Our customer wants to find a local DJ with good reviews who provides sound and lighting. They would like to see sample playlists and hear music samples. Applicants must have public liability insurance and experience DJing at weddings. The pay range for this position is £500-£800.
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Add DJ ProfileSending 100 copy-paste applications will get you nowhere. Want to land DJ gigs that actually pay? Here’s what separates working DJs from bedroom mixers.
The first step is to ask yourself – is my DJ profile as good as it can be? Make sure your profile stands out from others with these tips:
Photos that sell – Spend £100 on pro shots. Action pics behind the decks beat selfies every time. Show yourself working crowds, not posing in your bedroom.
Write like you talk – Skip the third-person corporate fluff. “I’ve rocked dancefloors from Manchester to Ibiza” beats “DJ Smith has performed at various venues.”
Prove your worth – Name real venues and events. “Resident DJ at Lab11 Birmingham” beats “experienced club DJ.” Include crowd sizes and the types of parties you’ve played.
Show your range – Upload 3–4 clear mixes, each labelled by vibe: “Peak Time Party Bangers,” “Wedding Reception Classics,” “Chilled Birthday Vibes.” Let organisers hear what they’re getting.
DJing is one of the most competitive industries to find work. There are more DJs than ever, all going after the same few jobs. Level up your applications with these top tips.
Actually read the job post – They want a wedding DJ? Don’t send your underground techno mix. Apply for party jobs that match your style.
Personalise every message – Name the venue. Explain why you fit their party. Reference the event date. Generic copy-paste applications get binned instantly.
Keep it punchy – Three paragraphs max. Who you are, why you’re right for their party, and what you’ll deliver. Include your DJ rate if asked. Done.
Think before you send – Seeing a job that feels perfect can be exciting, but that’s when mistakes happen. Read your message through twice before you hit send.
Follow up once – No reply after a week? Send one polite follow-up, then move on. Desperate DJs don’t get jobs.
Once you’ve got a solid profile and you’re sending better applications, these are the extra touches that help you rise above the rest.
Offer something extra – Got your own lighting rig? Social media following? Exclusive edits? Wireless mics for announcements? Added value wins DJ jobs.
Show reliability – Mention backup equipment, punctuality record, five-star reviews. Party planners pick reliable over flashy. Every time.
Price yourself right – Research local DJ rates. £150 for a birthday party might work in Leeds but not London. Start competitive, increase with experience.
Build your reputation – One killer party leads to three more bookings. Treat every DJ gig like it’s your audition for the next one. Word spreads fast in party circles.
Stop applying for every job you see. Focus on gigs that genuinely match your style and experience. Build a profile that people planning an event want to contact. Write personal applications that show you’re the right DJ for the job. Keep it real.
Spotted a DJ job that fits? Sign up and create your profile.
Do I have to pay per lead to get DJ jobs?
No. You don’t pay for job leads here. Just create your profile and organisers can contact you directly. No bidding wars, quote fees, or commission. You keep 100% of what you earn — whether it’s for a birthday party, bar gig, or corporate event.
What types of party DJ gigs can I apply for?
You’ll find opportunities for all types of events:
Some DJs pick up regular Saturday night residencies. Others go for one-off parties. It’s up to you — mix and match to build a schedule that suits your style.
Are there DJ jobs for beginners?
Yes — there are some entry-level party DJ opportunities to help you get started:
Start small to build confidence and sharpen your crowd-reading skills. Then work your way up to bigger, better-paid gigs. Every headline DJ started somewhere.
Can I get regular DJ work through the platform?
Absolutely. Many DJs build recurring income through:
One great party performance often leads to quarterly bookings. Consistency and reliability create regular work.
What DJ equipment do I need for gigs?
Equipment needs vary by party type:
Mobile DJs with complete setups earn 30–50% more than laptop-only DJs.
What should I include in my DJ profile?
Winning DJ profiles include:
Profiles with complete information get 3× more bookings than basic listings.