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Edinburgh Fringe 2026 - Broadcast Coordinator
Assembly Festival
Assembly Festival are looking for a Broadcast Coordinator to lead on the coordination of media broadcast opportunities across Assembly Festival and Edinburgh Food & Folk Festival. This role sits at the intersection of press, production and media delivery, ensuring all filming, photography and broadcast activity is delivered smoothly and effectively. This role would suit someone with a background in broadcast, production or media logistics looking to apply their skills within a live festival setting. The role is based in Edinburgh with contract running through July and August to cover all festival activity across the summer. Rate of pay is £113.50 per day based on a 48hour, 6 day week. Evening and weekend work is required. Staff are required to be 18+ due to the licensed nature of our sites, and have a legal right to work in the UK, no Visas are able to be offered for these roles. Role will close once filled.
Location: Edinburgh
Deadline: 30 May 2026
The Portrait, natural light photography workshop
Laura Hynd at Bloom School
Inject creativity in to your practice with a gentle and contemplative approach to natural light portraits. Laura will welcome you into her creative and inspiring home in North Queensferry, in a small, intimate group to spend two days engrossed in The Portrait. YOU WILL: Learn about Laura's approach + process. Access Laura's archive, portfolio and photobook library. Add to your portfolio. Gain confidence, make portraits with participants + have the opportunity to make photographs with a professional model on day two. Explore challenging lighting conditions to push your understanding and demystify making great portraits. SAT 13th June 10.30AM-5PM. SUN 14th June 10AM-3PM. WHO IS IT FOR? You want to gain confidence with your portrait photography. You would like to add to your portfolio with professional quality portraits. You have a photographic project that would benefit from an element of portraiture, but you don’t know where to start. You're the designated family photographer and want to create something more than you are offering. You're a professional photographer who wants to simplify your approach/move into portrait commissions. You are a student wanting more experience and professional know-how when it comes to portraits and photo industry tips. You love portraits and want to consider alternative strategies to develop and create your style. MORE INFO: Accommodation not provided. Optional Friday evening (12th June) gathering at Laura's home in North Queensferry. Morning snacks, hot drinks + vegetarian/vegan lunch provided. £432. Payment plans available over 3 / 2 months. TRANSPORT: TRAIN - REGULAR TRAINS FROM EDINBURGH TO NORTH QUEENSFERRY TRAINS FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, NEWCASTLE, BRISTOL, EXETER, PLYMOUTH, MANCHESTER TO EDINBURGH. AIR - EDINBURGH AIRPORT 20min, TAXI (£50 approx). CAR - 30min EDINBURGH. 55min GLASGOW. ABOUT LAURA: Laura Hynd makes portraits for national and international publications including, New York Times, The Observer, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times Magazine, Washington Post amongst others. She also incorporates portraits into her photographic projects, exhibited + published internationally. Laura values natural light as the ultimate source of light on all skin. She uses minimum equipment and promotes a calm and considered approach to portrait making. With full + complete respect for those being photographed. Inclusivity https://www.bloom-school.co.uk/our-commitment
Location: North Queensferry
Deadline: 31 May 2026
Desk Space | Leith
Coven Studios
Coven is a creative coworking space located in Leith. We currently have a desk space available. Our memberships include 24/7 access, breakout areas, fast wifi and coffee machines. Email hello@covenstudios.uk to enquire or arrange a viewing. www.covenstudios.uk
Location: Leith
Deadline: 31 May 2026
Finance Assistant
Edinburgh Printmakers
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional committed to supporting accurate, efficient financial operations and excellent service within a dynamic arts charity environment. The Finance Assistant will support the effective daily running of the finance department across a variety of functions. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to use initiative, and a commitment to the accurate processing of accounting transactions and financial information.
Location: Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
Deadline: 31 May 2026
Studio/Office to rent
Be Seated
This bright and contemporary studio/office/space is available from 1 April 2026. Approximately 45 m^2 (450sq feet) in size, this versatile space has its own entrance and can be divided into two or opened up as one large space depending on requirements. It also has the added benefit of connecting studios, with a lighting design company and an upholstery workshop for neighbours. You'll have access to a shared kitchen which contains a fridge, microwave,dishwasher and kettle, and bathroom facilities. The space is located close to the vibrant heart of Leith's shore area with its numerous cafes, restaurants, bars and delis. Neighbouring shops include Glass Artists, Silversmiths and an Art studio. There are great transport links and the cycle path is just minutes away. Rent £ 1,250 pcm Included in the rent: Gas Central Heating Electric Water Wifi Business rates
Location: Leith
Deadline: 1 June 2026
Edinburgh Fringe 2026 - Marketing Assistant
Assembly Festival
Assembly Festival are looking for a Marketing Assistant to support the delivery of marketing activity across Assembly Festival and Edinburgh Food & Folk Festival. This is a varied, fast-paced role providing administrative and operational support across both traditional and digital marketing functions. You’ll work closely with Marketing Managers, Digital and Social teams to ensure campaigns are delivered smoothly and efficiently. The role is ideal for someone looking to gain broad experience across marketing in a live festival environment. The role is based in Edinburgh with contract through July and August 2026 to cover all festival activity across the summer. Rate of pay is £107.50 per day based on a 48 hour week over 6 days. Evening and weekend work is required. Staff are required to be 18+ due to the licensed nature of our sites, and have a legal right to work in the UK, no Visas are able to be offered for these roles. Please apply as soon as possible, as applications are closed once the positions are full.
Location: Edinburgh
Deadline: 30 May 2026
Private Studio Available | Leith
Coven Studios
Coven is a creative co-working space located in the heart of Leith. We currently have a private studio available. Our memberships include 24/7 access, breakout areas, fast wifi and coffee machines. Email us for more information or to arrange a viewing: hello@covenstudios.uk
Location: Leith
Deadline: 31 May 2026
Lecturer in Performing Arts (Technical Theatre & Production Arts)
Edinburgh College
The Department of Visual and Performing Arts sits within the Academy of Creative Industries, Culture and Languages, performing arts is a thriving area of the curriculum comprising of Technical Theatre, Costume, Make Up Artistry, Dance, Musical Theatre and Acting. This post is a full-time lecturer in Technical Theatre and Production Arts. The role will provide support to full and part time students in Technical Theatre and Production Arts throughout their course of study and be the point of contact in working towards their award.
Location: Edinburgh
Deadline: 31 May 2026
Trainee Dramaturg – South Asian Playwrights’ Programme
National Theatre of Scotland
We are recruiting two Trainee Dramaturgs who identify as South Asian, to support the development of new plays being written by playwrights selected for our South Asian Playwrights' Programme, a collaboration between the National Theatre of Scotland, A Play, A Pie and a Pint, Playwrights' Studio, Scotland and Bijli Productions. The South Asian Playwrights' Programme provides two paid opportunities for Scottish South Asian playwrights. Each writer will develop a new play with support from professional dramaturgs, actors and directors, ahead of the play being licenced and further developed and produced by A Play, A Pie and A Pint, in a future season of their work. We are looking for Scotland-based South Asian artists, with an interest/experience in developing new performance work, to join the team to support a writer in the development of a first draft of a new play. This would be an ideal opportunity for emerging playwrights, screen writers or script editors looking to develop their own skills in textual analysis, critical thinking and working with writers/ plays. Key Activities To be assigned to one of the plays as Trainee Dramaturg to work alongside the lead Dramaturg on that play To read and note each draft of the play To attend a meeting with the Dramaturg to discuss collective notes on each draft To attend any other meetings with the Dramaturg and Writer as required within the agreed programme of activity To meet with the Dramaturg and Writer as necessary Attend two development workshops on the play Other duties helpful to further developing dramaturgical skills with the partners, e.g. script reading for Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland Eligibility Applicants must: be 18 years or over not currently be in full-time education be based in Scotland identify as South Asian or of mixed/ South Asian Heritage have some experience in supporting the dramaturgical development of new drama. We recognise that this experience may come from roles other than dramaturgy in a theatrical production process (such as writing, producing or administrative roles, assistant directing, performing etc or from work in screen or audio drama.) Terms and Conditions of Engagement Fee: £213.36 per day of engagement Status: Freelance, five days of engagement Place of work: The work will take place remotely and in Glasgow Time: various dates to be agreed, likely between late June and December 2026
Location: Glasgow with Remote Working
Deadline: 31 May 2026