Venue Coordinators

Salary: £11.05 per hour (London Living Wage)

London Short Film Festival is currently looking for Venue Coordinators to join the team for the 2022 festival, taking place from the 14 – 23 January.

About the festival

London Short Film Festival (LSFF) is a BAFTA-qualifying, internationally regarded independent short film festival. Each January, LSFF hosts ten days of short form, conversation and multidisciplinary curation. We present between 250-500 British and international films each edition, collaboratively programmed down from 5000+ open submissions, alongside Special Events and an industry offering of workshops, panels and discussion for filmmakers and workers.

LSFF is currently looking for Venue Coordinators to join the team for the 2022 festival, taking place from the 14 – 23 January. The Venue Coordinators will act as a liaison between LSFF and the festival venues, assisting with the smooth running of screenings and events.

About the role

Venue coordinators will be responsible for:

• setting up the festival desk;
• managing guest lists for each screening;
• overseeing volunteers;
• managing audience feedback monitoring;
• ensuring that events run on time, according to the daily schedule;
• acting as an ambassador for the festival at the assigned venue.

Hours vary depending on assigned shift/venue.

Essential criteria

• Previous experience working/volunteering within a film festival or cinema in a similar front
  of house role
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Proactive attitude and excellent problem-solving skills

To apply

Please email your CV and cover letter (or alternatively a short video) to info@shortfilms.org.uk

The closing date for this position is 30/11/2021 at 10:00