The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for experienced, passionate and dedicated Concerts Assistants to join the team. We want you to help us deliver this unparalleled celebration of the performing arts, which brings some of the most exciting and creative artists working today to audiences from around the world.  
 

EIF is an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and applications from candidates of all communities and backgrounds. Inclusive culture is the foundation for a successful workplace, this is a key focus for us across our staff, our artists, and our audiences.
 

To increase the diversity of our staff, our recruitment includes the Rooney Rule - regarding ethnicity – and Disability Confident Scheme for interviews. For more information go to our website.

The Role:
The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for Concerts Assistants to work across key rehearsal venues and/or our music venue at The Hub, to assist with the management and on-the-day delivery of our concerts series, working closely with visiting artists and colleagues from across the organisation.

Job responsibilities and Deliverables 
To assist the smooth running of all International Festival activities in specified music venues during the month of August, including rehearsals, concerts, broadcasts, load-ins and load-outs, and to act as a point of contact for International Festival staff, including: Creative Director, Music Production Manager, Music Programme Manager, Music Porter, Head of Artistic Management, Artist Liaison staff, Transport Manager, Production Department and Festival Director.
 

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Closing date for applications: Friday 8 May, 5:00pm

Due to the high volume of applications received for this role, it is possible the job opening will close before the application closing date. We advise you to submit your application as soon as possible. 

Funded by The City of Edinburgh Council and Creative Scotland. 
Registered charity number SC004694.