LFF Events Producer (Gala Receptions & Special Presentations)

Salary: £30,141 per annum, pro rata

The BFI is seeking a Gala Receptions & Special Presentations Assistant Manager to join their Festivals team for the 66^th BFI London Film Festival.

Fixed Term: 15 August – 4 November 2022

Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide logistical planning and event management support on the research, planning, communication and delivery of a range of Festival Gala Receptions, including Opening and Closing Night.
• Work closely with the Festival Producer and our external events management agency on the planning and presentation of the festival’s Special Presentation strand.

Experience & Skills

• Extensive experience in a similar role within a film festival or related red carpet environment
• Experience of dealing with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
• A track record in successful budget management with strong administrative, process and organisational skills.
• Demonstrable experience in event production management, with the ability to manage resources ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget.

In addition the BFI recognises that now more than ever there is a need for more tangible actions in response to racial inequality and/or disability. We support diversity and inclusion and strongly 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.

This role is based at BFI Southbank.

Applications

Further details about the post can be obtained by visiting the BFI website.

First interviews will be held on Monday 11 July 2022

The closing date for this position is 06/07/2022 at 00:00