Ottawa Fringe 2022 Seasonal Job Postings The Ottawa Fringe Festival is looking to fill seasonal positions with folks passionate about performing arts. Volunteer Manager Volunteer Supervisors Marketing Assistant Box Office Attendants  HOW TO APPLY Please send your CV, along with a letter of introduction explaining why you would like to work at the Ottawa Fringe… Read More

In an effort to keep our audiences, artists, and staff safe during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, here at the Ottawa Fringe, we have decided to continue to require Proof of Vaccination (Vaccine Passports) for all in-person events at this year’s undercurrents festival, April 20 – 30. While capacity limits will be lifted, we will be… Read More

The Ottawa Fringe is organizing a committee to consult and assist in the planning of our 25th anniversary celebrations in 2022. Founded in 1997, the Ottawa Fringe has been a staple of the theatre festival scene and we are looking to honour that history and our Fringe community this year. Our 2022 festival, (June 16-26)… Read More

Over the Summer, the Ottawa Fringe conducted a successful reorganization of the management team to create a new position, Executive Director. Within this structure, the other new role of General Manager and existing roles of Technical Director and Marketing and Communications Officer will report to the Executive Director. The Board is pleased to announce Alain… Read More

The Ottawa Fringe Festival (“Ottawa Fringe”) is hiring for the position of Executive Director. This role is responsible for the overseeing of the Ottawa Fringe Festival, the Undercurrents Festival, and Arts Court Theatre. Duration: This is a permanent, full-time position. Hours: 37.5 hours/week, with the ability to work overtime during festivals and some events. Salary:… Read More

A big thanks to our incredible audience for watching and participating in the 2021 Ottawa Fringe Festival! Because of your support, we are able to put over $10,000 into the pockets of artists, during a pandemic. Here’s to an in-person festival next year! THE 2021 OTTAWA FRINGE AWARD WINNERS With the exception of Audience Choice… Read More

The Media Coordinator will work directly with the festival’s Marketing and Communications Officer, creating content for all our social media platforms, tracking social media metrics, assisting in website updates, and media interactions. The successful candidate will be a motivated team player with excellent communication skills.  They should be outgoing and happy to communicate with artists… Read More

Ottawa Fringe Community, Since 2019, a select-team of Ottawa Fringe staff have been working in collaboration with Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW) and Project SoundCheck™ to take actionable steps toward creating a safer environment at our festivals and events. We began by creating a Response Team, made up of staff members Amanda… Read More

Deadline for Nominations: Ongoing until December 11, 2020 Positions Available: Member at Large   The Ottawa Fringe Festival is seeking nominations to our volunteer board of directors. We are looking for a diverse set of board members, to provide different ideas and perspectives as our mandate and operations continue to grow. As the highest leadership body of the… Read More

The POP UP PATIO series is a weekly performance showcase of local artists, taking place at Arts Court’s outdoor courtyard (67 Nicholas Street).   We are currently seeking submissions from Ottawa-based artists for short works (about 7 minutes). This multidisciplinary performance series is organized in the Fringe spirit, artists have the freedom to choose whatever content… Read More