Festival Operations Director

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Full time

We are seeking an experienced Festival Operations Director to join our team at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society. This exciting opportunity will see you working closely with the Chair of the Board of Directors and leading a variety of projects to drive the development of the Fringe.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in festival operations, with experience of managing large-scale events and developing strategic partnerships. They will be able to demonstrate excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and direct a team of staff and volunteers.

As Executive Lead for Fringe Development, you will be responsible for implementing new initiatives and programs to enhance the Fringe experience for artists, audiences, and stakeholders. You will work closely with the Fringe's artistic teams to develop and deliver innovative projects that showcase the best of Scottish and international talent.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about the arts and has a deep understanding of the cultural landscape in Scotland. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply.



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