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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)

9 jobs available.

  • Senior Editor

    £40,500 to £45,000 per annum

    Closing Date 14 September 2026

    Permanent, Full Time

    The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for someone to ensure that the marketing, reporting and contextualising materials they produce across printed and digital outlets best represents the artists and artworks they present.

  • Digital Marketing Coordinator

    £28,000 p.a. pro-rata

    Closing Date 15 September 2026

    Permanent, Part Time

    Imaginate - which runs the Edinburgh International Children's Festival - is looking for someone to manage and enhance their social media presence, year-round and during the Festival.

  • Community Connections Manager [maternity cover]

    £31,000 to £35,000 per annum

    Closing Date 17 September 2026

    Fixed Term

    The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for someone to develop and manage the Festival’s core programme of community engagement.

  • Finance & HR Manager

    £36,000 – £40,000 per annum pro rata

    Closing Date 20 September 2026

    Permanent, Part Time

    Edinburgh Science is looking for someone to aid the smooth running of a busy Finance department.

  • Director of Programming

    £50,000 per annum

    Closing Date 24 September 2026

    Permanent, Full Time

    The Edinburgh International Book Festival is looking for someone to lead the development and delivery of the Festival programme.

  • Digital Officer

    £26,000 to £31,000 per annum

    Closing Date 28 September 2026

    Permanent, Full Time

    Edinburgh International Festival is looking for someone to be hands-on across the Festival's website and email content.

  • Social Media & Content Manager

    £34,000 to £40,000 per annum

    Closing Date 28 September 2026

    Permanent, Full Time

    Edinburgh International Festival is looking for someone to lead the Festival's presence across all of our social media channels, building brand awareness and moving audiences down the funnel towards deeper engagement.

  • Website & Email Manager

    £34,000 to £40,000 per annum

    Closing Date 28 September 2026

    Permanent, Full Time

    Edinburgh International Festival is looking for someone to be central to both web and email strategy and how people discover, engage with, and support the Festival online.

  • Curator-Producer (Parental Leave Cover)

    £32,000, pro rata

    Closing Date 4 October 2026

    Part Time, Fixed Term

    EAF (Edinburgh Art Festival) is looking for someone to deliver a confirmed programme of exhibitions, events, and performances for the EAF27 programme.