Edinburgh Fringe Street Team Member

The Lisa Richards Agency are looking for a team of enthusiastic and passionate comedy fans to help promote some of the biggest and best names in comedy. You will get to see and sell lots of great comedy and be a part of a fun team. We want to build a street team that will be valued, paid fairly and treated well. We like to work hard and have a great time doing it.

As part of the street team, you are an integral part of selling our shows. You will spend your time flyering and chatting to punters, engaging with them and promoting our comedians. To this end, you will be expected to become informed about our comedians and shows.

Job Details

• Hourly wage of £11-14 p/h

• Full time hours and part time hours available – 2 to 6 hours a day, paid weekly

• Just to note that you will be standing, talking to the public and exposed to the weather

• Must be available for either the full festival run (August 2nd-28th) or August 2nd to 14th.

Further Description

• Familiarise and engage yourself with all Lisa Richards comedians and shows

• Flyer the public, promoting our comedians and shows

• Be consistently punctual and diligent in your role throughout the festival

• Work with enthusiasm, proactivity and confidence (whilst having fun)

If you are happy engaging with the public, love comedy and are suited to this kind of work, it can make for a really fun Fringe Festival. So if this sounds like you, please get in touch with a few lines about yourself, your experience of comedy, events and promotions to date and why you want to get involved!

Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 1 month

Salary: £11.00-£14.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/05/2023
Expected start date: 01/08/2023