EAF (Edinburgh Art Festival) is the UK’s largest annual festival of visual art, taking place in August. Founded in 2004, wework with local and international partners to present an ambitious and meaningful programme of exhibitions, events andprojects across the city. We recognise EAF’s unique position as being a network of many constituent parts and partners,as well as being dynamic and responsive to political change. We recognise that we have power as an organisation tocollectively position work, support artists, influence policy and lobby for change.
About the Role
EAF is looking for a Curator-Producer (Parental Leave Cover) will join EAF to deliver a confirmed programme of exhibitions, events, and performances for the EAF27 programme.
This is a production and delivery-focused role, coordinating artists, partners, technical teams, and logistics to bring each project to fruition. This role is primarily focused on producing and delivering the 2026/27 programme, working closely with the Director and Civic Curator to bring exhibitions, events and performances to life at a high-quality level, on budget and on time. The role will co-ordinate artists, partners, venues, technical teams and the wider EAF organisation throughout the production and delivery process.
The role will also work closely with the Civic Curator and wider team where required, particularly during the festival period, while maintaining an artist-led, nurturing, accessible and inclusive approach to project delivery.
We are committed to addressing equality, diversity and inclusion across all our work. Our current staff team is predominantly white, cisgender and non-disabled. For this opportunity, we particularly welcome applications from people who may be underrepresented in the arts in Scotland. This includes but not limited to people from the global majority*, people with disabilities or long-term health conditions, people from low socio-economic backgrounds, and people facing intersecting barriers. We will be focusing our marketing efforts to engage with networks and organisations representing these communities and will also encourage applications from rural areas of Scotland
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Curator-Producer (Parental Leave Cover) employer: Festivals Edinburgh
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork in the heart of Scotland's capital. Employees benefit from unique opportunities to engage with world-class performers and contribute to meaningful charitable causes, all while enjoying a dynamic environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a prestigious event that not only showcases talent but also connects communities and enriches lives.
