Employee: IT & Ticketing

The Solothurner Filmtage are looking for an employee: IT & Ticketing (40-50%) (annual working time) as of November 1, 2026, or by agreement. Unfixed-term employment with differently distributed annual working time (full-time from November to January, part-time for the rest of the year). For 60 years, the Solothurner Filmtage have presented a diverse selection of current film productions of all genres, formats, and languages every January. This representative film show is one of the leading cultural events in Switzerland. As an employee: IT & Ticketing, you are part of the organization team. You take care of all IT matters at the office and are the contact person for problems and questions of all kinds. You coordinate the further development of internal IT systems and interfaces in close cooperation with the team and external partners. You accompany the program team in festival preparation and support all technical aspects and processes, especially with regard to ticketing and the necessary technical interfaces. Before and during the festival, you are responsible for the infrastructure and hardware required for ticketing, as well as the training of all employees. During the festival, you are the first point of contact for all questions about ticketing. Requirements/task areas: You have excellent and broad IT knowledge and are familiar with MacOS. You are used to reading code and have initial experience in programming. "API", "Repository", "Hosting", or "Deployment" are not foreign words to you. You are curious, able to acquire new knowledge independently, and follow technological developments, also in relation to AI. Basic knowledge of web (HTML, CSS, JS) and server languages (PHP) is an advantage. You are interested in film and culture. You think in a networked and structured way, can inquire about needs, and translate them into technical requirements. You communicate clearly and openly in German, as well as in Swiss German or English. You work independently and want to integrate into a well-rehearsed team. Temporal flexibility with high availability from November to January, as well as proven resilience and stress resistance, are required. We offer: Varied activities in the vibrant festival business with an open, motivated team. Diverse contacts with the Swiss and international film and cultural industry. A long-term employment relationship with temporal freedom during part of the year. The employment is based on the usual approaches in the cultural industry (Mittelland region). The place of work is Solothurn. Please send us your complete application documents exclusively by e-mail by August 9, 2026. The job interviews will take place on August 18, 2026. For further information, Monica Rosenberg, operational director of the Solothurner Filmtage, is available.