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)
10 jobs available.
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.
Legal Manager
From £58,000
Closing Date 27 September 2026
Permanent, Full Time
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is looking for someone to provide pragmatic, timely and commercially-focused legal support.
Philanthropy Manager
£41,000 to £45,000 per annum
Closing Date 28 September 2026
Permanent, Full Time
The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for someone to develop and manage individual giving revenue streams.
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.
Project and Sales Assistant
£13.45 per hour
Closing Date 4 October 2026
Part Time, Fixed Term
Edinburgh Science is looking for someone to provide high-quality sales and administrative support to their organisation.
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.
Workshop Presenters & Performers, Generation Science
Delivery: £538 – £618 per week. Training: £13.45 per hour.
Closing Date 11 October 2026
Fixed Term
Edinburgh Science is looking for enthusiastic Workshop Presenters and Performers to join their team for the 2027 Generation Science tour.