💼 Freelance Marketplace

Side Gigs

Monetize Your Creative Skills in Entertainment

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What is Side Gigs?

Side Gigs is THREEGIGS' freelance marketplace connecting creative talent with venues, events, and brands. Get paid for doing what you love—from photography to social media management.

Available Gigs

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Event Photography

R800-R2,500 per event. Capture the energy of live events and build your portfolio.

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Videography & Editing

R1,500-R3,000 per event. Film and edit content for venues, artists, and brands.

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Social Media Management

R500-R1,000 per post. Manage accounts, create content, and grow audiences.

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Content Writing

R500-R1,500 per article. Write event previews, reviews, and promotional content.

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Graphic Design

R800-R2,000 per project. Design flyers, posters, social graphics, and branding.

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Live Streaming

R1,000-R2,500 per stream. Broadcast live events and manage multi-camera setups.

How It Works

Simple, flexible, and transparent. Work when you want, get paid for what you do.

1
Create Your Profile
Sign up, upload your portfolio, and showcase your skills. Tell venues and brands what you're great at.
2
Get Matched with Gigs
Receive notifications for gigs that match your skills and availability. Browse available opportunities in real-time.
3
Accept & Complete Work
Choose gigs that fit your schedule. Complete the work, submit deliverables, and get feedback.
4
Get Paid Directly
Receive payment within 48 hours of completion. Build your reputation and increase your rates as you go.

What You'll Need

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Own Equipment
Camera, laptop, or whatever tools you need for your specialty. You provide the gear, venues provide the opportunity.
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Portfolio or Samples
Show what you can do. Instagram portfolio, Behance profile, or work samples are all great.
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Reliable & Professional
Show up on time, deliver quality work, and communicate well. Your reputation matters.
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Based in South Africa
Currently launching in major cities. Tell us where you are so we can prioritize your area.
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Evening/Weekend Availability
Most gigs happen during events (evenings/weekends). Perfect for side income or full-time freelancers.

"Side Gigs turned my weekend hobby into real income. I'm shooting events I actually want to attend and building my portfolio at the same time."

— Future Side Gigs Creative

Join as a Creative

Sign up for the waitlist and we'll reach out when the marketplace launches. Early access for waitlist members!

Helps us understand where demand is strongest
Instagram, Behance, personal website, or any link showcasing your work

... creatives are already on the waitlist

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Side Gigs launch?
We're launching the marketplace in early 2025. Waitlist members get early access and first pick of available gigs.
How do I get paid?
Payment is processed within 48 hours of gig completion via bank transfer or GigCard credits. You can cash out or spend credits at partner venues.
Can I set my own rates?
Yes! Once you build your reputation, you can negotiate rates. New users start with suggested rates based on market standards and skill level.
What if I can't complete a gig I accepted?
Life happens. Just give as much notice as possible. Consistent cancellations will affect your rating, but occasional conflicts are understood.
Do I need to be a registered business?
No. You can work as an individual. However, if you're earning significant income, we recommend consulting with a tax professional about registration requirements.
How many gigs can I accept at once?
As many as you can handle! There's no limit. Manage your schedule and workload however works best for you.