The 2025 Whakatipu Music Festival (held in Queenstown from 14-21 April) has numerous apprenticeship contract roles in areas such as artist management, marketing, stage and technical management, ticketing and hospitality. All apprenticeships are paid at a rate of $30/hour.
As apprentices you will deliver the presentation of one of the region’s most popular festivals and will be mentored and supervised by experienced music and event industry professionals.
If you meet the legal requirements to work in New Zealand with an authentic appreciation for NZ arts, we’d love to hear from you. Priorities are given to residents of Central Otago, but out-of-region applicants will be accepted if travel and accommodation are self-funded.
How to apply:
Full role descriptions and expression of interest forms are available at the Training Ground web page. We invite keen practitioners with aptitude and who may wish to work in dual areas.