Film Academy Social Media Coordinator

Salary: £24,996 to £28,728 per annum

The BFI is seeking a knowledgeable Social Media Coordinator to support their Education team in the delivery of comprehensive and wide-reaching social media campaigns for the BFI Film Academy channels, ensuring our content appeals to our 16 to 25 year old audiences and their interest in screen storytelling.

The successful individual will play an important role in the social media activity during our online and in-person BFI Future Film Festival set to take place in February 2023.

Key Responsibilities

• With direction and support from the Film Academy and Digital Marketing teams, coordinating, preparing and scheduling content for the BFI Film Academy social media channels.
• Processing images and video material for online publication.
• Initiating and developing new ideas for the BFI Film Academy social media channels.
• Supporting live coverage of BFI Film Academy events and festivals, working outside of office hours as and when required.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in creating engaging visual content for social media.
• A good working knowledge of digital video formats with experience of using video editing software.
• A creative flair with an ability to quickly come up with new and innovative ideas.
• A good understanding of how to market content to young audiences.

About working at the BFI

We support diversity and inclusion, and as an organisation recognise that we need to address under representation within our teams. As such we strongly welcome and encourage applicants from our under-represented groups; who identify as D/deaf and disabled and/or are ethnically diverse.

We guarantee a first interview to our under-represented groups who meet our minimum requirements. How we are doing, including our pay gaps can be found on our website.

We operate a hybrid working model at the BFI. Working arrangements for this role can be discussed with the hiring manager. It is expected that the post holder will be available and in London in the lead up to and during the Future Film Festival from 16 to 19 February 2023.

You will enjoy benefits such as our pension scheme, excellent support for working parents, 25 days annual leave, tickets to BFI festivals and events plus many others.

Applications

Further details about the post can be obtained by viewing the job pack on our website.

The closing date for applications is by midnight on Tuesday 27 September 2022.

First interviews will be held on Tuesday 18 October 2022.

Second round interviews will be held on Friday 21 October 2022.

Please note that the BFI is not a licensed sponsor for VISAs and as such if applying for this role you must already have the Right to Work in the UK.

The closing date for this position is 27/09/2022 at 00:00