Development Assistant x2 (Festival contract)

Company: The Edinburgh International Book Festival Ltd
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

The Development Assistant (Festival) role supports the Development team and wider colleagues, ensuring smooth fundraising operations—both public‑facing and behind the scenes—during the Festival.

Responsibilities

  • Look after Festival supporters.
  • Maintain hospitality spaces.
  • Respond to day‑to‑day demands and errands.
  • Liaise with the site team.
  • Track and tidy everything for the next Festival.

Contract

Fixed‑term contract from Monday 3 August to Wednesday 2 September 2026, full‑time.

Salary

£13.45 per hour in line with the Real Living Wage.

Closing Date

Monday 22nd June 2026 11:59pm.

Interview Dates

Tuesday 30 June.

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Posted: June 15th, 2026