PRODUCTION AND EVENTS ASSISTANT (EAF26)

Contract: Fixed Term (1 June – 4 September 2026)
Hours: 7.5-hour days, 2 days per week (one day ideally Tuesday). This will increase to 3 days per week during festival delivery in August, including weekends.
Salary: £14.70 per hour
Start date: 1 June 2026
Reports to: Director and Programme Team

The Production and Events Assistant will work closely with the programme team to support the administration, planning, and delivery of EAF26’s exhibitions and events. This is a hands-on role offering practical experience in large-scale festival production. The postholder will shadow the curator and lead technician, gaining insight into artistic decision-making, technical planning, and event delivery, while contributing to the smooth running of exhibitions and public events.

FESTIVAL CO-ORDINATOR – FRONT OF HOUSE (EAF26)

Contract: Fixed Term (27 July – 4 September 2026)
Hours: Full Time, 37.5hrs per week. During the festival this will include weekend and some evening working to support event delivery  

Salary: £14.70 per hour
Start date: 27 July 2026
Reports to: Festival Manager 

The Festival Co-ordinator is responsible for line managing a team of 15-20 Programme Assistants, working closely with the Festival Manager and wider EAF team to oversee the staffing and management of the 2026 commission venues and welcome space; and assist with the delivery of events across the programme.  

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