Current Jobs & Opportunities
This page lists current jobs and opportunities with Edinburgh's major festivals and other relevant organisations. If you have an interest in working for a speciifc festival, and would like to bookmark their speciifc jobs page, you can find it at -Edinburgh Science Festival, Edinburgh International Children's Festival, Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Scottish International Storytelling Festival, and Edinburgh's Hogmanay.
(If nothing appears below then we do not have details of any vacancies at this time, but please do check back soon)
13 jobs available.
Media Assistant [two positions]
£13.45 per hour
Closing Date 29 June 2026
Fixed Term, Full Time
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society is looking for people to assist journalists attending the Fringe and help provide a media ticketing service for Fringe shows.
Director of Operations
£50,000 per annum
Closing Date 29 June 2026
Permanent, Full Time
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is looking for someone to lead all operational and logistical aspects of the annual Book Festival and year-round programmes.
Finance Director
£55,000 per annum
Closing Date 29 June 2026
Permanent, Full Time
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is looking for someone to ensure the organisation is financially sustainable, well-governed, and able to deliver its mission effectively.
Display Coordinator
£28,407 pro rata
Closing Date 1 July 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh International Film Festival is looking for someone to facilitate a coherent visual presentation of the Festival around multiple venues.
Events Coordinator
Closing Date 1 July 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh International Film Festival is looking for someone to support the key major private functions taking place during the Festival for filmmaker, press and industry guests, partners and stakeholders.
Guest Drivers Assistant
£26,134 pro rata
Closing Date 1 July 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh International Film Festival is looking for someone to assist with the coordination of all ground transfers for Festival guests.
Registrations Assistant
£26,134 pro rata
Closing Date 1 July 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is looking for someone to assist the Registrations Coordinator in ensuring the overall process for accreditation is smooth and efficient.
Ticketing Assistant
£26,134 pro rata
Closing Date 1 July 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh International Film Festival is looking for someone to assist with the efficient and effective processing of the Festival’s ticketing, managing stakeholder allocations.
Venue Coordinator [multiple positions]
£1,200 fee, estimated at 8 days at £150 per day
Closing Date 1 July 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh International Film Festival is looking for people to support the smooth running of Festival screenings and events that take place at partner venues.
Access Supervisor
£14.30 per hour
Closing Date 3 July 2026
Fixed Term
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is looking for someone to work with a wide range of teams, external stakeholders and customers to help make the Book Festival as accessible as possible.
Festival Content Internship
Fee £1500
Closing Date 5 July 2026
Fixed Term
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival is looking for someone to support the Marketing Team in documenting and promoting the festival through engaging digital content.
PA to the Chief Executive
fro £34,000
Closing Date 5 July 2026
Permanent, Full Time
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is looking for someone to provide comprehensive, administrative and organisational support to the Chief Executive.