Amplify Talent Coordinator

Salary: £24,000 pro rata

Sheffield DocFest are looking for an Amplify Talent Coordinator to support the planning and delivery of their Amplify: Production Talent Market.

About

Sheffield DocFest is the UK’s leading documentary festival and one of the world’s most influential markets for documentary projects. We champion and present the breadth of documentary form – film, television, immersive and art – in the vibrant city of Sheffield each June. We offer makers and audiences a place for inspiration, debate, development, learning and challenge. Our programming represents our core values – creativity, empathy, freedom, inclusivity and internationalism.

Sheffield DocFest is run by International Documentary Festival Sheffield, an independent registered charity (no.1184849), whose purpose is to advance the art of film, education and training in documentary filmmaking. Our core values as a charity centre around empathy, inclusiveness, social engagement, freedom and internationalism.

Amplify Talent Coordinator

Contract: Fixed term, payroll contract
Tenure: 2 May, 2 days per week, 30 May, 3 days per week, 7 June full time until 21 June
2023.
Holidays: 3 days
Location: Sheffield and mixture of hybrid working online, remotely and in the office
Line Manager: Creative Director

As Amplify Talent Coordinator, you will work alongside the Marketplace & Talent Manager to support the planning and delivery of our Amplify: Production Talent Market – a talent initiative for UK-based production professionals. You will coordinate the smooth running of the market, coordinate meetings, handle all correspondence with participants and industry representatives.

For more information please download the full job description here.

Applications

We are inviting potential applicants to apply for this role by submitting an up-to-date CV plus either:

a) a covering letter (no longer than 2 pages)

b) a video letter (up to 7 minutes in length), explaining what attracts you to the role and what you can bring.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role prior to applying please contact, Maria Stoneman, Head of HR at: recruitment@sheffdocfest.com

Please address applications to: Maria Stoneman, Head of HR email: recruitment@sheffdocfest.com

If you require further information (including requests for printed forms/access support), please contact us on +44 (0) 114 276 5141 or email recruitment@sheffdocfest.com

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Interviews: 21 April 2023
Start date: 2 May 2023

The closing date for this position is 13/04/2023 at 09:00