NFYT Festival Administrator — Remote Prep + In-Residence

Youth Theatre Arts Scotland; Remote; GBP 8,000; Part time

Job summary

A cultural organization in the UK is seeking an NFYT Administrator to join their team for the National Festival of Youth Theatre 2026. This role involves planning and administration, with a mix of remote work and in-person meetings in Edinburgh. Candidates will spend five days in residence at the festival in Inverness, with all accommodation and meals provided. This fixed-term freelance position will last for 50 days from February to August 2026, ensuring a rewarding experience for those passionate about youth theatre.

Benefits

Accommodation provided during the festival

Transport and meals provided during the festival

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate NFYT 2026 planning and administration, ensuring preparation, logistics and communication are executed efficiently.
• Work primarily from home during the pre-event phase with occasional in-person meetings in Edinburgh.
• Operate full time in residence at the National Festival of Youth Theatre in Inverness for five days.
• Conduct post-event debrief meeting and documentation.

Job description

A cultural organization in the UK is seeking an NFYT Administrator to join their team for the National Festival of Youth Theatre 2026. This role involves planning and administration, with a mix of remote work and in-person meetings in Edinburgh. Candidates will spend five days in residence at the festival in Inverness, with all accommodation and meals provided. This fixed-term freelance position will last for 50 days from February to August 2026, ensuring a rewarding experience for those passionate about youth theatre.