The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for a Community and Access Officer to join the Audiences Department.Position DetailsJob Title: Community and Access OfficerSalary: £25,500 - £27,500 per annum (June to November 2025)We are looking for a passionate, positive, and proactive person who thrives on connection with people and working collaboratively, to support the delivery of the Community Connections programme and the Festival's Access initiatives.
This includes working across a variety of projects, workshops, resources, and events as part of the wider Audience's Department strategy, enshrining accessible practices and inclusion.This post includes working with communities, organisations, individuals, and artists across Edinburgh, Scotland, and internationally.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Edinburgh International Festival is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity.
We believe that an inclusive culture is the foundation for a successful workplace, and we strive to grow our diverse representation across our staff, our artists, and our audiences.We are collecting data to measure the effectiveness of our recruitment methods, to ensure that they are fair.
We strive to ensure our opportunities are accessible to people from all backgrounds.
We actively encourage applications from currently under-represented groups.
We have identified people from the global majority and people who are D/deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent, as the key areas we would like to focus our recruitment efforts in.Working Hours35 hours per week, by agreement within standard hours of 9.30 to 17.30, Monday to Friday.
At peak times, and particularly immediately before and during the International Festival, it may be necessary to work outside standard hours and at weekends.
The weekly hours during this period will remain at 35 hours per week.Application DetailsFor a full job description and to apply online, visit date for applications: 9.00am on Wednesday 30 April 2025Funded by The City of Edinburgh Council and Creative Scotland.Registered charity number SC004694.
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