Edinburgh International Festival Jobs — Edinburgh Fringe 2026

Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE, EH1 2NE

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What it's like to work at Edinburgh International Festival

The original Edinburgh festival, founded in 1947. Curated programme of world-class theatre, opera, music, and dance.

Programme at a glance

Edinburgh International Festival 2026

19
Shows
20
Performances
1
Space
7 Aug – 30 Aug 2026
Date range
Performance spaces
The Hub
Genres
Classical Music Community Contemporary Music The Hub Traditional Music

Shift patterns

Based on the Edinburgh International Festival programme schedule. Actual shifts will depend on your role — bar and front of house staff typically start before the first show and finish after the last.

14:00
Earliest show start
22:00
Latest show start
23:30
Latest finish

This venue runs a late-night programme — expect some shifts finishing after midnight.

How to apply

  1. Open the Edinburgh International Festival recruitment page (the button below).
  2. Pick the role you want and submit your application directly.
  3. Apply early — the most popular roles fill first.
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Programme data provided courtesy of the Edinburgh Festivals Listings API.

Quick facts

Roles they hire
Events Administration Technical Marketing
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Programme data updated 14 May 2026