Edinburgh Art Festival Menu Back Explore Vacancies Thank you for your interest in working at the festival, you can hear our latest news, events and vacancies through our social channels Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and via our Festival Newsletter. We currently have an opportunity to join our team in a 9-month Programme Assistant internship. Programme Assistant Full time internship: Fixed term, 9 month contract Salary: £19,000 pro rata Start date: February 2022 Application deadline: Midnight, Sunday 9 January 2022 We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, driven and talented individual to undertake a 9-month paid internship with the festival. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to experience the full programming cycle, from development through to delivery, and will play a key role in contributing to the success of the 2022 festival. The principal aim of the internship is to give the successful candidate first-hand experience of supporting the development and delivery of a visual arts programme in the context of a festival environment. Edinburgh Art Festival is delivered by a small and friendly team of passionate and committed individuals. We are working to become a more inclusive and diverse organisation, and we welcome applications from those who are currently under- represented within our organisation, and within the visual arts. Download the Programme Assistant Job Description Download the Programme Assistant Application Form How to Apply Please send a completed application form to jobs@edinburghartfestival.com using ‘Programme Assistant Application’ as the subject heading. We also ask all applicants to fill in an anonymous online Equal Opportunities form. In line with The Equality Act 2010, and to assess how we are operating in line with our Equality, Disability and Inclusion aims, we collect information from applicants which does not relate to our assessment of your application. This data is used for statistical reporting only, is kept anonymous and is processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. Deadline for applications: Midnight, Sunday 9 January 2022. Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 19 January 2022. Dependent on COVID-19 guidelines, interviews will be held either by zoom, or if feasible in person at our office, Institut français d’Écosse, in the centre of Edinburgh. Header image credit: Photo: Sally Jubb Photography. Join the mailing list The Festival About the Festival Equalities Accessibility Privacy Policy Contact Us What's On Partner Exhibitions Events Archive DIY Art Support Us Support Us Make A Donation Shop Our Funders And Supporters Edinburgh Art Festival, Institut français d’Ecosse, West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF, 0131 226 6558, info@edinburghartfestival.com Registered charity no. SC038360, Company registration no. SC314596 We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Cookie Settings Accept All