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Join our team to present Brisbane’s most anticipated event of the year! With opportunities to work across all aspects of the festival — from programming and marketing to partnerships and operations — our people are ambitious and agile dreamers who make the impossible possible through passion, hard work and care.

All available positions are posted on this page.

Current Opportunities

#Creative Producer

We seek a passionate individual with excellent people management skills and experience working with artists.

The Creative Producer will manage and lead the delivery of delegated projects within the artistic program of Brisbane Festival, reporting to the Program Director and delivering projects within agreed timelines and set budgets. This role may include supervision of Associate Producers and Project Coordinators where applicable and management of community engagement, artists, contractors, schedules, budgets, contracts, reports and correspondence.


There are several different Creative Producer positions within the team for 2025. These positions are Short Term (Full-Time) contracts with varied start dates depending on the project, with start dates falling between February – July. All positions end in early October.

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Download the Position Description and submit your application before 5PM Monday 17 February 2025. Applications are strictly confidential.

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#Associate Producer

Do you have experience producing events, are highly organised and collaborative with a passion for delivering art to audiences?

Brisbane Festival’s Associate Producers work with the Producers to deliver various projects within the artistic program for Brisbane Festival. The Associate Producer is responsible for assisting in delivering delegated projects, liaising with artists and coordinating artist logistical requirements.

There are several different Associate Producer positions within the team for 2025. These positions are Short Term (Part-Time and Full-Time) contracts with varied start dates depending on the project, with start dates falling between April – July. All positions end in early October.

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Download the Position Description and submit your application before 5PM Monday 17 February 2025. Applications are strictly confidential.

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#City of Gold Coast Professional Placement Program - Marketing Coordinator

To support the development of Gold Coast-based arts and culture personnel, the City of Gold Coast is a offering mid-career creative worker the opportunity to undertake a paid Professional Placement at Brisbane Festival.

The Marketing Coordinator – Partnerships will support the Marketing Team to deliver a wide range of marketing deliverables and communications outcomes for Brisbane Festival’s valued government, corporate, social, media, and venue partners. 

The Marketing Coord – Partnerships, will be mentored by the Marketing Manager and the Digital Lead, getting an in-depth hands-on opportunity to learn how Australia’s largest international arts festival develops and presents a broad program of more than 70+ events, including the city-wide public celebration of Riverfire.

Find out more information about the role and download the Position Description through the City of Gold Coast website. Applications close midnight on Monday 24 February.

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#Equal Opportunity

Brisbane Festival is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Our vision is to have a team which reflects the breadth and diversity of Brisbane’s population. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, LGBTQIA+, culturally and linguistically diverse applicants and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Brisbane Festival expresses deep respect to and acknowledges the First People of this Country.