We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic street team members for Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2025! This summer we will be presenting a number of shows at the Fringe and we are looking for outgoing, enthusiastic, and reliable people who really love the arts to be a part of our flyering team. Ideally you will have good knowledge of the Edinburgh area and have either been to or worked at the Edinburgh Fringe before. Some form of sales or customer service experience is also desirable. We are looking for candidates who are keen to talk to members of the general public about all of our amazing shows! This is a great chance to see behind the scenes of the festival, meet people, and gain an insight into the arts industry - as well as experience the Fringe itself. Key information For more information, please see the Full Job Description. The role requires the individual to be positioned in various areas across Edinburgh, handing out flyers and talking to the public, primarily outdoors. Shifts can involve moving around multiple locations each day. To apply, please fill out our Street Team Member Application Form via Google Forms (https://forms.gle/xyYins3Nqtnwo7dj6) We encourage applications from all candidates, irrespective of gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or any other criteria not related to skills or abilities. We will be accepting applications and hiring on a rolling basis, and therefore recommend applying as early as you can.Job Summary
Job Description
Dates: 28th July - 25th August 2025.
Hours: The hours will be variable across the festival but we anticipate an average 4-8 hours per day. You may be scheduled for shifts for multiple days in a row, but we will rotate time/days off amongst the team throughout the festival. Please advise in your application if there are specific dates or times that you will be unavailable so that we can plan accordingly. Please note that this role requires working shifts on any day of the week (including weekends and bank holidays) and may entail both daytime and evening shifts. No shifts will start earlier than 9am or finish later than 11pm.
Rate: £13 per hour, freelance rate.
Location: You'll need to be based either in Edinburgh or nearby/commutable or able to arrange your own accommodation, as this cannot be provided. Please note that we are unable to cover travel expenses.Job Requirements
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Please note, you will need to prepare / upload the following three documents to apply:
- Covering letter (1 page maximum) explaining why you’d like to be considered
- CV (1 page maximum) detailing your relevant work experience and/or education
- A Short Written Review (no more than 100 words) of a recent show you’ve seen, written as if you were recommending it to a friend.