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RISING is a festival aspiring to be a cultural leader in inclusion and access. We want our organisation and program to be a true reflection of our city representing people with a variety of skillsets and life experiences, cultures and backgrounds.
We encourage applications from First Nations people, those who are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people who are LGBTQIA+, Neurodivergent people, people with a disability and/or who are d/Deaf.
If you have any questions regarding job opportunities you can ask them at jobs@rising.melbourne.
If you have any questions about access, including about reasonable adjustments, you can ask them confidentially at access@rising.melbourne.
CREW
FIXED TERM, CASUAL
Closing date : Mon, Mar 24, 2025
We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced crew to join our casual team to help build, operate and deliver this year’s festival. The bulk of the work will be from around 20 May through to 22 June, with some limited work being available outside this window.
We have roles across the entire program, so if you love a rig, driving trucks is your thing, you love to manage a stage, and/or you love being part of a crew please tell us a bit about yourself!
Applications close 9am, Mon 24 March 2025.
FRONT OF HOUSE
FIXED TERM, CASUAL
Closing date : Mon, Mar 17, 2025
We're building a team of casual workers to act as the face of the festival for 2025. With the announcement of Swingers: The Art of Mini Golf at Flinders Street Station lasting until the end of August, we are pleased to be hiring our Front of House team for a significantly longer period beyond the festival dates. We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who love a queue, answering a curly question and creating a memorable experience for festival patrons.
Available positions span all RISING-managed venues and include roles such as front of house, exhibition invigilators, bar work, access support, and team supervisors.
Applications close 9am, Mon 17 March 2025.
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