

Melbourne Writers Festival is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We aim to nurture a diverse and inclusive workplace, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ people, and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.
Interested in joining our team at MWF? Check out the opportunities we're currently recruiting for.
Reporting to the FOH and Volunteers Manager, the Venue Supervisor is an essential role that supports the delivery of the MWF program and is responsible for volunteer and venue management at their designated venue.
Venue Supervisors are responsible for liaison between production, operations team and venue staff on the ground, whilst managing a volunteer front of house team to facilitate the smooth running of festival events and book signings. We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals with high level communication and leadership skills to fulfill this vital role in festival delivery.
Read the full Position Description here.
To apply, please send a CV and cover letter to Front of House and Volunteers Manager Poppy Mee: poppy@mwf.com.au
Applications close Friday 11th April at 5pm AEDT.
MWF is supported by a team of volunteers during the Festival. To express your interest in volunteering, please submit your Expression of Interest via the link below.
MWF 2025 Volunteer Expression of Interest
You will be notified on the outcome of your application prior to 22 April 2025.
For further enquiries, please contact volunteers@mwf.com.au.
Applications close Sunday 13 April, 5pm AEDT.
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with MWF!