Would you like to work for Southeast Asia’s leading and one of the most beloved literary festivals in the world, and help create a space for readers, writers, thinkers, and activists to share ideas, tell stories, and celebrate literature?

We are currently recruiting for a range of ongoing roles to help deliver the 2025 Festival as well as various off-season projects, spanning media relations, programming, and social media. Visit our Job & Opportunities page to learn more about the roles.

We will continue to advertise upcoming opportunities into the new year, so keep an eye on this page or subscribe to our newsletter at ubudwritersfestival.com/subscribe if you're interested in joining the team.

View the position descriptions below and apply by 15 January.