LFF Video File Technician

Salary: £30,141 per annum

The BFI is seeking a Video File Technician to join the Technical Services team for the 66th BFI London Film Festival.

The Video File Technician will work on the delivery of the BFI London Film Festival and will be responsible for ensuring that all necessary video content for online and in-cinema screenings and events is produced and distributed in a professional, high quality and timely way.

Key Responsibilities

• As part of the LFF Content team, to ensure that all video required for the London Film Festival is produced to world class standards, and delivered to its screening location on schedule.
• To receive, convert and QC video content to specific standards for online editions of the LFF.
• To use video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro to cut and DaVinci Resolve to create clips for LFF events.

Experience & Skills

• Good working knowledge of video editing software, particularly Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve.
• Good working knowledge of encoding and media management software such as Media Encoder and Compressor.
• Good working knowledge of all aspects of cinema and video screening media, including all video and audio codecs, video, disc and tape formats, frame rates, subtitling and aspect ratios.

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.

The role is predominantly based at BFI Southbank.

You will enjoy benefits such as our pension scheme, excellent support for working parents, 28-33 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.

First interviews will be held on w/c 25 July 2022

The closing date for this position is 20/07/2022 at 00:00