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)
7 jobs available.
Children's Venue Facilitator
£13.88 per hour
Closing Date 10 June 2026
Part Time, Fixed Term
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is looking for someone to ensure the smooth running of events in their indoor interactive workshop space and outdoor tent area for children and families.
HR Manager
£40,000 per annum
Closing Date 10 June 2026
Permanent, Full Time
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society is looking for someone to develop and lead on the delivery of the Society’s People strategy and be the operational lead for the development of HR frameworks and systems.
Technician [two positions]
£3,150 Fee
Closing Date 12 June 2026
Fixed Term
Sauna Theatre, a new venue at the Edinburgh Fringe, is looking for people to oversee the day-to-day technical operation of the Sauna Theatre venue during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Build & Break / Site Crew [multiple positions]
£13.45 per hour
Closing Date 14 June 2026
Fixed Term
Assembly Festival - one of the multi-space venues at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe - is looking for people to join their site crew for the festival.
Sauna Host
£13.45 per hour
Closing Date 19 June 2026
Fixed Term
Sauna Theatre, a new venue at the Edinburgh Fringe, is looking for people to oversee the day-to-day technical operation of the Sauna Theatre venue during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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.