As part of our Young Music Makers (YMM) Programme, Lyth Arts Centre have teamed up with CAMEO to deliver some Traineeship opportunities throughout our Summer Sessions Festival, taking place at Rosebank Playing Fields in Wick.
We are looking for young creative individuals with an interest in the music industry.
The trainees will work on site at the festival supporting the Summer Sessions production team on various aspects of running a music and arts festival. From festival site set up and design, technical install and support, artist liaison and event management.
Working under the guidance of experienced team members from CAMEO and Lyth Arts Centre, trainees will have a unique opportunity to build skills, gain valuable experience working at a live music community event.
No experience is required but a strong interest in music and creative industries is a must. The traineeships will take place during the planning, set up, install period and the festival itself.
Applicants must be 16 – 25 years old and be available for flexible hours during the period of 3rd August – 11th August. Trainees will be paid £13.45 per hour (the Real Living Wage).
The deadline to apply is Sunday 19th July 2026 at midnight.
Please contact helen@lytharts.org.uk if you have any questions.
If you’d prefer to apply in another format (for example by video or voice), just get in touch with Helen and we’ll make it work.
