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, Edinburgh Art Festival, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, Edinburgh International Book 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)
5 jobs available.
Disabled Production & Technical Trainees
Fee £625 per week
Closing Date 30 October 2025
Part Time, Fixed Term
Imaginate is seeking applicants for two traineeships, specifically designed to support individuals who have experienced barriers to entering or sustaining a career in theatre
Volunteer and Front of House Coordinator
Fee £4500
Closing Date 30 October 2025
Part Time, Fixed Term
Imaginate is looking for someone to recruit, coordinate and support a team of Volunteers and Front of House for the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival
Brand Assistant
£23,000
Closing Date 5 November 2025
Fixed Term, Full Time
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is looking for someone to provide important support to the Brand & Audiences team before, during, and after the Festival, working across a range of communications and administration tasks.
Assistant Producer
Fee £17,820
Closing Date 9 November 2025
Part Time, Fixed Term
Imaginate and Merchant City Festival are looking for someone to assist with delivery of their two festivals.
Festival Director - Scottish International Storytelling Festival
£42,000 per annum (1.0 FTE) (£33,600 at 0.8 FTE)
Closing Date 24 November 2025
TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland) is looking to appoint a new Festival Director to lead the delivery of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival (SISF) from 2026.