We’re beginning to swell our ranks as the Festival approaches, and if you think you’ve got something special to offer any of the below positions, we’d love to hear from you. If you're interested, please check out the detailed job descriptions here in the Taking Part section of our website.
Artist Development Coordinator
Alongside the management of a large and sprawling Festival, Melbourne Fringe runs a comprehensive artist development program throughout the year. This new position will coordinate all aspects of the program, under the direction of the Creative Producer and Independent Program Producer. This includes: our popular and successful Outside Eye program (mentoring, masterclasses, studio space and artist support), our Forums series and our Awards program, including coordinating the Judging process before and during the Festival.
Marketing Assistant
The Marketing Assistant works closely with the Marketing & Partnerships Manager to deliver the advertising, print, online and signage requirements for the 2009 Melbourne Fringe Festival. The Marketing Assistant also negotiates and liaises with our partners, coordinates events and writes copy.
Festival Assistant
The Festival Assistant provides administrative support to core Melbourne Fringe staff in delivering the independent arts’ most significant festival. Duties are varied and include artist liaison, registration processing and independent program support. The position often acts as a first point of contact for artists. This is a rare opportunity to gain significant experience and exposure to all facets of Festival administration and delivery.
Marketing Intern
The Marketing Intern works closely with the Marketing & Partnerships team to deliver specific marketing projects for the 2009 Melbourne Fringe Festival. Projects may include: developing and coordinating a school’s program, developing and coordinating a tourism campaign, supporting events, developing a market research project. The Marketing Intern will also support the Marketing Assistant with the advertising, print, online and signage requirements for the 2009 Melbourne Fringe Festival and help deliver the agreed benefits to our partners.