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The Edmonton Arts Council is here to support and inspire artists across our city and region. Whether you’re searching for a job in the arts community, want to sign up for a workshop, or are seeking support for artists, you’ve come to the right place.
Classifieds
See All Community ClassifiedsVarious Summer Positions, Fringe Theatre
We’re hiring a variety of summer positions to support the 2025 Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival. There’s a role for every skill and a place for every passion. We’re hiring for hourly and contract job opportunities, as well as Canada Summer Jobs positions.
Job Opportunity: Technical Director – Season and Rentals
The Technical Director – Season & Rentals is a full-time supervisory position that works collaboratively and cross-departmentally to maintain the overall functionality of Fringe Theatre’s performance spaces and facilities. Apply by May 28.
Job Opportunity: Financial Controller, The Alberta Jubilee Auditoria Society
The Alberta Jubilee Auditoria Society is looking for a Financial Controller to join our leadership team! If you are a strategic thinker with a strong financial background and a passion for the arts, this is your chance to shape the future of two of Alberta’s most iconic cultural venues in Edmonton and Calgary.
Video Resources
See allSmartSimple Tutorial
The EAC uses a system called SmartSimple for our grant programs and calls to artists. This tutorial takes you through the process of registering in SmartSimple and setting up a profile before you start your application. Once you set up your profile, you can use it to apply to all current and future opportunities.
EAC Grant Terms and Concepts for Artists
This video series is meant to assist artists through some of the specific terms and concepts used in our application process.
Logo & Files
Access EAC media
To recognize the investments that we make through our programs, we ask that all funding recipients include the EAC and City of Edmonton in their media releases and marketing materials. Download promotional materials and digital files here.
Funding FAQs & glossaries
Have questions about the supports available to you? Find answers and everything you need to complete an application, access funding, and join Edmonton’s arts community.
Access Support
Experiencing a barrier to accessing EAC funding, applying to a call to artists, or other programs? You could receive up to $500 in assistance to support difficulties with physical, cultural, language, technical, or other barriers to application.