Social Media Support - Festival of Fools

Festival of Fools is a free, family-friendly Festival that takes place throughout the May Day Bank Holiday weekend.

Reportedly the biggest street theatre festival on the island of Ireland, returns to Belfast on the 3rd-5th May, 12-6pm and takes place throughout Belfast Cathedral Quarter, with some activities also taking place across the City Centre.

We have received funding from Arts Council Northern Ireland and Belfast City Council to support Festival of Fools 2025, including Circusful Corner and our Fresh Fools Cabaret – our community performance programme.

As a result, we are looking for individuals/organisations to support us with Social Media. 

The role: Putting a plan together, bringing that plan to life and scheduling social media posts and website content/engagement from Early 2025 – 30th June 2025. Including full involvement and coverage over the whole weekend, Saturday 3rd – Monday 5th May, and evening shows (dates TBC)

Timeline: This work needs to start by the Early 2025.

If you wish to apply:

Please write a short paper outlining:

1. Why you think you are best placed to deliver the outputs.
2. How you would go about it and your hourly / daily rate.

Please also attach your CV and 2 references we can contact by telephone.

Then email all to info@foolsfestival.com

Subject to funding and high-quality delivery, engagement and compelling results, this contract may be renewed on an annual basis for up to three years.