Glacier Nights Snow Festival 2026 is now hiring for a variety of paid short-term roles, made possible through the generous support of the Yukon Government, Lotteries Yukon, and the Village of Haines Junction’s C-CARE grant. Please email your resume and a brief introduction to hainesjunctionjam@gmail.com.
Event Photographer / Videographer
We’re seeking a creative professional to capture photo and video content for promotion, social media, and festival archives. A detailed shot list will be provided.Filming schedule: TBD
Location: St. Elias Convention Centre (indoors & grounds)
Festival dates: Mar 6–7 (some pre-event content required)
Contract Fee: $4,200
Volunteer Coordinator
We’re seeking an organized, people-focused Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, screen, schedule, and support volunteers across all festival areas. This role works closely with the Festival Event Producer to ensure a positive experience for volunteers and smooth festival operations.
Location: Haines Junction
Festival dates: March 6–7
Set-up & tear-down: March 4–8
Honorarium: $1,800 approx. 60 hours
Workshop Facilitators Wanted
We’re hiring 6 workshop facilitators to deliver engaging, mixed-genre workshops that spark creativity during the festival.
Topics may include snow cooking, snow-inspired crafts, sculpting, photography, painting, textiles etc.
Location: St. Elias Convention Centre, HJ
Dates/time: Mar 5 (6:30–8:30 pm) & Mar 7 (1–3 pm / 3–5 pm)
Honorarium: $275 per workshop
Bar Coordinator – Glacier Nights 2026
We’re looking for a reliable Bar Coordinator to organize and facilitate all beverage services. This role includes acquiring liquor licenses and scheduling bar volunteers. BARS-L Required.
Location: St. Elias Convention Centre, HJ
Festival dates: March 6–7
Open hours:
• Mar 6 | 6:00–9:30 pm
• Mar 7 | 3:00–9:30 pm
Honorarium: $500
Event Producer
Lead Glacier Nights Snow Festival 2026 from concept to execution. This role oversees all festival operations, staff, contractors, artists, and volunteers, while coordinating closely with the Site Supervisor and JAM leadership. Responsibilities include booking live bands and DJs, managing travel logistics, scheduling, and delivering a safe, vibrant community festival.
Dec 15, 2025 – Mar 30, 2026
$10,000 contract
Event dates: Mar 6–7, 2026
Security Guard
We’re seeking a Security Guard to provide evening security during festival events, including bar service, indoor activities, and snow sculpture areas. This role helps ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all festival-goers.
Festival dates: March 6 & 7
Hours: 7:00pm–10:00 pm each evening
Honorarium: $300
Approx. 6 hrs total
Entertainers Wanted
We’re seeking entertainers to bring energy and atmosphere to Glacier Nights Snow Festival with roving and staged performances throughout the festival grounds and inside the St. Elias Convention Centre.
Saturday, March 7 | 1–5 pm
St. Elias Convention Centre & festival grounds, Haines Junction
Honorarium: $1,000 + $200 travel
Master of Ceremonies / Entertainer
We’re seeking a charismatic Master of Ceremonies / Entertainer to roam the festival, keep the energy high, and help guide the experience by announcing key events, reminders, sponsor shout-outs, and important festival updates throughout the day.
– Saturday, March 7 | 10:30–5:30 pm
– St. Elias Convention Centre & festival grounds, Haines Junction
Honorarium: $1,000 + $200 travel
Professional Snow Sculptor Wanted
We’re seeking a Professional Snow Sculptor to create a featured snow sculpture for Glacier Nights Snow Festival. The selected artist will design and complete a large-scale snow sculpture as a signature festival installation.
Contract: $4,000 + $200 travel
Sculpture completion deadline: Friday, March 6 at 4:30 pm
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