Edinburgh Festival Jobs

[full-time] Street Team Member Needed at Ben Warlow

2010-07-29 03:17:54

Location: Anywhere
URL: http://www.festivalhighlights.com

Description:

We have had someone pull out so we now have an opening in our team. We are bringing 18 shows to the fringe this year and are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic person to help us sell them on the streets of Edinburgh.

If you think that should be you then please get in touch ASAP with your CV, a short piece (single paragraph) on why you want to work in the festival and tell us which of our shows you are most excited about seeing any why.

We can offer you between 30 and 50hrs a week, a competitive hourly rate, the chance to be at the heart of the fringe, to see lots of shows (for free!) and the opportunity to work in the best / friendliest / happiest street team on the fringe.

You must be able to start on the 2nd (this Monday!), have good availability up until the 30th August and able to work into the evenings. If you do have any restrictions on your time then please do mention them in your application.

We are looking to appoint by Saturday, so time is of the essence!

website: www.festivalhighlights.com

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[freelance] Flyerer at James

2010-07-26 12:54:27

Location: Anywhere
Description:

26 year old Edinburgh Native & Drama student seeking work as flyerer for duration of the Edinburgh Fest.

Experience working in Front of House and promotions with Sweet Venues, Underbelly and Camden/Brighton Fringe.

Vast experience of selling shows on the Royal Mile in rain and getting bums on seats!

If you’re interested please email me. Many thanks

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[full-time] 22 year old Edinburgh graduate looking for festival work at Lowri

2010-07-11 15:50:52

Location: Anywhere
Description:

I have recently graduated from Edinburgh University with a degree in Art History and am looking for any work, full-time or part-time, during the festival.

I am friendly, enthusiastic and reliable, able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. I have a strong interest in comedy, enjoy meeting new people and facing new challenges. I am a fast learner and always endeavour to ensure that any project undertaken is completed to the best of my ability.

I have a flat in Edinburgh and am available throughout August. CV available on request!

Lowri Bolsh

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[part-time] Comedy loving flyerers needed at Colin Leggo

2010-07-09 10:02:54

Location: Anywhere
URL: http://www.susanharrisoncharacters.com

Description:

We are looking to create an enthusiastic, energetic and charismatic team of flyerers to help promote our show during this years Edinburgh fringe Festival.

Applicants must have a strong interest in live comedy and be available between 5th – 28th August and MUST have their own base in Edinburgh as this will not be provided.

Although we are not new to the Edinburgh Fringe we are a small company and so this will be a shared flyering job, meaning it is only part time throughout the month but with a competitive hourly rate of pay. Plus, if we sort it soon, you’ll also have a pass to be able to enjoy all other shows within our venue.

If you think you’d like to be part of our team, please send a CV and photo to colinleggo@hotmail.com

With your application please tell us briefly about any past experience you’ve had with flyering or selling shows to people. As you probably know, the fringe is packed with hundreds of companies and thousands of flyerers fighting for punters. Let us know why you think you’re a good flyerer and can get bums on seats.

We look forward to hearing from you,

Colin Leggo (Director/Producer of ‘Creatures’)

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[freelance] Spanish student seeking work at Jenny McPhail

2010-06-30 14:03:27

Location: Anywhere
Description:

22 year old student studying Spanish seeking paid or voluntary work in the festival for August 2010. Finished 2nd year and 2 years living in Peru and Argentina.

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[full-time] Outgoing Student Looking for Work at Struan Logan

2010-06-22 15:23:26

Location: Anywhere
Description:

I am a 19 year old student with a major passion for comedy, currently studying History at Dundee University. I am looking for any kind of work, I have a lot of bar experience from the previous restaraunts I have worked in. I have excellent social and persuasive skills to work in a street team. I am also looking to perform some stand up comedy as I have been on at a few open mic spots and have had positive responses.

I you want to get in contact with for more information and/or my CV please give me an email at The-Struman-Show@hotmail.com

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[full-time] Leafleting job wanted! at Laura Goodson

2010-06-21 01:05:08

Location: Anywhere
Description:

Friendly, outgoing 18 year old looking for Leafleting job from the start of August to the 23rd.
I am energetic and enthusiastic and will work hard, so if you require someone please contact me!
I have accomodation in Edinburgh so would be very flexible.

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[full-time] 21 year old student looking for full or part time festival work at Ewan MacLeod

2010-06-13 11:39:51

Location: Anywhere
Description:

Currently student at University of Edinburgh with accomodation for festival period, full clean UK driving license and trained in first aid by British Red Cross. I am outgoing, good humoured, hard working, and have a real interest in stand-up comedy.
I have experience dealing with the public through working as car parking steward at Royal Highland show, flyering and promoting club in London’s Soho district and volunteering in Tanzania teaching first aid in orphanages and schools.
I am looking for any festival jobs, full or part time, that are available.

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[part-time] Brand new venue looking for Street Team at Vicki Sutton

2010-06-08 09:16:42

Location: Anywhere
Description:

Fringe at Le Monde – a brand new 120 seater venue on George Street – is looking for dynamic, hard working and trustworthy individuals with an interest in comedy to join their street team for Edinburgh 2010.

Applicants must be available between 2nd – 31st August and MUST have their own base in Edinburgh as this will not be provided.

A good hourly rate is available as well as passes to all five pound fringe venues.

If you think you’d like to be part of our team, please send a CV and photo if possible to Vicki@mikeleighassoc.com

Please include any previous experience you may have had in promotions or dealings with general public and a little bit about the kind of comedy you enjoy.

Will best suit fun, self-motivated and professional individuals!

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[full-time] Experienced Edinburgh Fringe Flyerer at stephanie ashford

2010-06-07 03:18:58

Location: Anywhere
Description:

Looking for an experienced flyerer? Look no further. I’ve flyered for everyone from Jerry Sadowitz to Andrew Maxwell, Carrie Quinlan and Mick Ferry and am available throughout August (limited availability – i.e. evenings only – between 2nd and 6th, then am available all day every day until 31st!). I’ve also got front of house and box office experience – Glasgow Festival (and more) for Ha Ha Comedy, Glasgow, plus weekly gigs for Fit O’The Giggles (Edinburgh).
Interested? Contact stephanieashford25@googlemail.com
CV available on request.

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