Festival Roles - varying lengths

Salary: £12.21 - £15 p/hr

Sheffield DocFest is hiring!

There are so many ways to get involved behind the scenes of Sheffield DocFest 2026 — and now’s your chance. We’ve got a range of job vacancies within the Sheffield DocFest team.

Are you our next?

Box Office Manager – Oversee ticketing operations, manage box office staff, and ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for festival attendees.

Talks & Sessions Programme Coordinator – Support the planning and delivery of talks, panels and industry sessions, working closely with speakers, partners, and internal teams.

Senior Production Coordinator – Play a key role in the technical and logistical delivery of festival events, coordinating schedules, resources, and production teams.

Venue Coordinator – Manage all on-site operations for a specific venue, ensuring screenings and events run smoothly by coordinating staff, volunteers, technical setup, and audience services.

Volunteer Coordinator – A volunteer coordinator at Sheffield DocFest manages, recruits, and supports volunteers, ensuring they are organised and engaged to help the festival run smoothly.

Stay tuned for more roles to be added to our website over the next week.

Is there more than one role that takes your fancy? Maybe your skills and experience could shine across several of our positions. You can apply for multiple roles using just one application; simply list the positions you’re interested in at the top of your statement of support.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you’re passionate about documentary, events, and helping shape an unforgettable festival experience, we’d love to hear from you!

How to apply

To apply, please visit the Sheffield DocFest Opportunities page and follow the instructions listed.

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The closing date for this position is 14/01/2026 at 12:00