We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team! Plans are well underway for the 22nd Belfast Film Festival and we have a number exciting fixed term, freelance job opportunities available. Read on for your opportunity to work at this year’s festival.
For all roles please review the relevant job description below and submit an up to date CV along with a cover letter telling us how your experience suits the chosen role. Please make sure you title your email with the specific job title you are applying for. If you have any questions about any of the roles please email moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org
- Volunteer Co-ordinator
- Guest Co-ordinator
- Box Office Assistant
- Administration Assistant
- Box Office and Event Support Staff – Casual Staff
- Marketing & Digital Content Coordinator (Applications Now Closed)
ROLE: Volunteer Co-ordinator
FIXED TERM: 6 weeks (variable) from September – 13 November 2022
FEE: £3,000
RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Events
Job Summary: To recruit, brief and coordinate the BFF22 cohort of volunteers and oversee all aspects of volunteer engagement during the festival. People management experience as well as excellent organisational, communication and IT skills.
Experience: Previous experience of this or a similar role is required.
Download the Volunteer Coordinator job description here.
Apply with CV and cover letter to moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org by Friday 26th August.
ROLE: Guest Co-ordinator
FIXED TERM: 6 weeks (variable) from September – 13 November 2022
FEE: £3,000
RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Events
Job Summary: Responsible for all aspects of Festival Guest management.
Experience: Previous experience of this or a similar role is required in a client or customer facing environment / other festivals / people management experience as well as excellent organisational, communication and IT skills.
Download the Guest Co-ordinator Job Description here.
Apply with CV and cover letter to moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org by Friday 26th August.
ROLE: Box Office Assistant
FIXED TERM: 6 weeks (variable) from October – 13 November 2022
FEE: £3,000
RESPONSIBLE TO: Box Office Manager / Head of Marketing
Job Summary: work with the Box Office Manager and team to ensure an efficient delivery for customers and guests of all aspects of BFF box office
Experience: Previous Box Office experience desirable / previous administrative experience essential.
Download the Box Office Assistant job description here.
Apply with CV and cover letter to moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org by Friday 26th August.
ROLE: Administration Assistant
FREELANCE: 16 – 20 hours per week (Variable) Initially 2 months October and November, with view to extending.
Hourly Rate: £10 per hour
RESPONSIBLE TO: Finance / Admin Officer & Festival Director
Job Summary: Assist in the smooth delivery of in all festival administrative tasks working with the team towards delivery of BFF22.
Experience: 1 – 2 years office based admin experience
Download the Administration Assistant job description here.
Apply with CV and cover letter to moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org by Friday 26th August.
ROLE: Box Office and Event Support Staff – Casual Staff
SHORT TERM: Shift based work during 10 day festival period, 2nd – 13th November.
Rate: £10 ph
RESPONSIBLE TO: Box Office Manager/Head of Events
These are short terms roles that are shift based during the festival period of 2nd – 13th November 2022. Ideal for anyone interested in getting experience working within a film festival or for those who just love film!
Previous customer facing experience and/or event work desirable.
Download the CASUAL – Box Office Support Staff job description here.
Download the CASUAL – Event Support Staff job description here.
Apply with CV and cover letter to moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org by Friday 26th August.
ROLE: Marketing & Digital Content Coordinator (Applications Now Closed)
FIXED TERM: September 1st – Mid November 2022 (TBC)
FEE: £7,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
RESPONSIBLE TO: Head of Marketing
The Marketing & Digital Content Coordinator will be responsible for gathering, creating and coordinating the online content for Belfast Film Festival. They will assist with all aspects of marketing for the festival including event management, publicity and PR, advertising and design, as well as festival administration and general festival duties.
The successful candidate will have a marketing qualification with a minimum 3 years previous experience in a marketing environment as well as excellent IT skills and experience in developing a broad range of online content.
Download the Marketing & Digital Content Coordinator job description here.
Apply with full CV and cover letter to moyra@belfastfilmfestival.org by 19th August 2022. Interviews will take place w/c 22nd August 2022.