Volunteer & Front of House Coordinator — Edinburgh Festival

Creative Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 5,000; Part time

Job summary

An arts organization is seeking a coordinator to recruit and support volunteers for the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival. This role involves managing volunteer training and coordinating activities at the festival, ensuring a great experience for both volunteers and audiences. The position offers a fee of £4,500 for approximately 30 days of work between January and June 2026, and includes flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment and coordination of volunteers.
• Ability to manage budgets related to volunteer activities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and support volunteers for the festival.
• Coordinate the Front of House and Volunteer team throughout the festival.
• Assist in managing the setup of box office at venues.

Job description

An arts organization is seeking a coordinator to recruit and support volunteers for the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival. This role involves managing volunteer training and coordinating activities at the festival, ensuring a great experience for both volunteers and audiences. The position offers a fee of £4,500 for approximately 30 days of work between January and June 2026, and includes flexible working hours.