Niek Murray has been involved with the Pinkpop festival since 2003, starting as an intern now in the position of festival manager. As part of the management team, responsible for the day-to-day running of the festival with a focus on the content side of the festival; programme, ticketing, marketing & communications and sponsorship & partnerships. Established in 1970 in the South of the Netherlands, Pinkpop is one of the oldest and longest running annual dedicated pop and rock music festival in the world.