Adelaide Fringe employs a team of year round staff who work in marketing, partnerships, program operations, production, finance and ticketing. As we come closer to festival season, we also advertise a wide range of short-term contract roles and casual positions.

Adelaide  Fringe  supports  flexible  and  accessible  working  arrangements  for  all.  This  includes  people  with  a disability,  Aboriginal  and  Torres  Strait  Islanders,  culturally, religiously  and  linguistically  diverse  people,  young people, older people, women, and people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer. We draw pride and strength from our diversity, remain open to new approaches and actively foster an inclusive workplace that celebrates the contribution made by all our people.


Benefits of working at Adelaide Fringe:
  • 1 week bonus (post) festival leave for year round staff (in addition to 4 weeks annual leave)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 9 day working fortnight for year round staff
  • 2 days of Volunteer Leave for all full year and seasonal salaried staff
  • Ongoing training opportunities
  • Staff development days and opportunities
  • An Adelaide Fringe Membership
  • Flexible work environment
  • An optional social calendar and events
  • Study leave.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our Disability Access and Inclusion Plan outlines ways that Fringe is working to make workplaces, services and products more accessible and inclusive to people living with a disability. 

Our Reconciliation Action Plan outlines practical plans of action for Fringe to actively contribute to reconciliation, creating space to listen and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices and support First Nations artists, staff and volunteers. 

Our Sustainability Action Plan outlines a commitment to seven of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, to utilise Fringe’s influence to generate positive social and environmental change. 

Our Multicultural Inclusion Action Plan (in development) will outline actions to ensure the cultural diversity of South Australia is reflected in Fringe participation, and provide opportunities for refugee and migrant communities. 
Banner image: Honey Pot at Government House. Photo: Anastasia Comelli, Adelaide Fringe, 2023

Office & Operations Coordinator

Applications close: 8 May 2026

The Office & Operations Coordinator is the initial point of contact for Adelaide Fringe employees and stakeholders at Adelaide Fringe and plays a pivotal role in the effective daily running of a busy and dynamic office. The person in this position needs to be personable and professional when providing exceptional customer service to the broad range of customers and stakeholders. Outstanding administration skills are also a crucial element of this position.

This role is also responsible for managing administrative systems and acting as a liaison between IT and employees, ensuring all system-related and office management requests are addressed.

This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to administrative systems and processes, supporting the effective adoption and optimisation of project management tools through training, and contributing to broader operational efficiency initiatives.

As the first point of contact, the Office & Operations Coordinator is expected to maintain a neat, professional appearance that reflects the organisation’s standards.