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TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland)Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.Deadline: 01 December 2025 at 09:00TRACS (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.Founded in 1989, SISF is the world’s largest celebration of storytelling, anchored in Scotland, a nation of storytellers.SISF takes place in October each year, offering a vibrant programme of live performances, workshops, gatherings, talks and family events in Edinburgh and nationwide.As part of the Festivals Edinburgh network, SISF has a strong local, national, and international profile. It is recognised as a leading platform for storytelling and traditional arts, and as a key showcase for Scotland’s year-round storytelling activity led by the Scottish Storytelling Forum, one of the members of TRACS.The core programme of SISF is delivered in Edinburgh at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, with SISF’s national programme encompassing Story Ripple, developed with the Scottish Storytelling Forum, and Go Local, delivered with partners, regional festivals, and venues across Scotland.Reporting to the TRACS CEO, the SISF Festival Director plays a crucial leadership role, steering and supporting the planning, programming, delivery, evaluation and reporting of the Festival. The new Director will also be responsible for ensuring the Festival’s vigorous and viable future through the formulation of a robust strategic plan, the development of a strong core operational team, and assisting with securing additional streams of funding.SISF is organised by TRACS, a co-operative network which champions our shared traditions of music, song, storytelling, dance, crafts, customs and Scotland’s languages. TRACS is supported by Creative Scotland through Multi-Year Funding, and the City of Edinburgh Council’s revenue grant scheme. SISF is supported by Scottish Government Expo Funding.Hours: 1.0 FTE (35 hours per week) with the option of 0.8 FTE (28 hours per week) by negotiationContract: Fixed term, 12 months, with the option to extend for a further year subject to fundingSalary: £42,000 per annum (1.0 FTE) (£33,600 at 0.8 FTE)Location: TRACS office at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh. Some hybrid/remote working by negotiation.Application Deadline: 9am on Monday 1st December 2025Interviews: Week beginning Monday 8th December 2025, with potential second interviews the week beginning Monday 15th December.TAGGED:Audience DevelopmentEqualitiesFestivalsGaelicScotsTraditional ArtsCultural Tourism#J-18808-Ljbffr