Future Producers Traineeship: Festival Production

Performing Arts Forum; Dublin; On-site; EUR 59,000 - 71,000; Part time

Job summary

Promenade and St Patrick’s Festival invite applications for a part-time traineeship for an emerging event organiser/producer focused on festivals, street performance and circus. You will split time between sites and learn practical skills in logistics, planning and collaboration.

This placement runs December 2026 to April 2027 with a fixed-term salary of 5,840 EUR gross. Regular hours are two days per week on-site in Dublin 7, with occasional travel to training locations and evenings/weekends

Qualifications

• Interest in producing and event organising for festivals and circus.
• Based in Dublin or willing to commute to Dublin 7.
• Willing to travel to training sessions with Promenade.
• Collaborative and able to work evenings and weekends during festival period.

Responsibilities

• Support programming managers with projects within the festival programme.
• Liaise with clients and update spreadsheets.
• Learn skills of a busy producer and events organiser during training.
• Potential ownership of smaller projects as capacity allows.

Skills

Producing interest

Festival experience

Event logistics

Team collaboration

Flexible evenings/weekends

Job description

Promenade and St Patrick’s Festival invite applications for a part-time traineeship for an emerging event organiser/producer focused on festivals, street performance and circus. You will split time between sites and learn practical skills in logistics, planning and collaboration.

This placement runs December 2026 to April 2027 with a fixed-term salary of 5,840 EUR gross. Regular hours are two days per week on-site in Dublin 7, with occasional travel to training locations and evenings/weekends