Creative and Cultural Careers Festival (March 2026)

This March we're focusing on Creative & Cultural Careers. Get insight and inspiration on working in the creative & cultural sector by attending the fantastic range of events we've arranged, all of which aim to help you discover more about a variety of creative & cultural career paths.

During this period you can also Our focus on Creative & Cultural Careers goes beyond the events we have scheduled.  We are using #EdCreativeCareers to bring together other content related to Creative & Cultural Careers to make it easier for you to find.  

You can search #EdCreativeCareers on socials and MyCareerHub to easily find relevant opportunities, events and more.  

Monday 2 March

  • Finding work as a Creative Employee in the Creative Industries, 1:10 - 2pm - Online Webinar

Tuesday 3 March

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Wednesday 4 March

  • Meet People Working in Publishing, 6:10 - 8pm - EFI Event Space

Thursday 5 March

  • Careers in Culture and Heritage Q&A, 1:10 - 2pm - Online

Friday 6 March

  • Working as a Writer: Insights and Advice from Industry Professionals, 1:10 - 3pm - Central Campus Careers Service Front of House

Monday 9 March

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Tuesday 10 March

  • Freelancers Workshop, 2:30 - 5pm - ECA TBC

Wednesday 11 March

  • Working in Fashion: Insights and Advice from Industry Professionals, 1:10 - 3pm - TBC
  • Meet People Working in Museums, Galleries & Heritage, 6:10 - 8pm

Thursday 12 March

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Friday 13 March

  • Focus on Creative CVs, 1:10 - 2pm - Online Webinar

Schedule still subject to change.

More events and details will be available soon on our Event Guide.


The Careers Service aims to be accessible to all users. If you have any specific needs please contact the Careers Service to make appropriate arrangements.

Contact careers@ed.ac.uk


IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please be aware that we have been alerted to a scam which is charging students to attend fairs. Please be aware that there is NO COST TO ATTEND this fair or any of our other fairs during the academic year. If you do come across similar scams please alert these to the Careers Service as soon as possible.