Project Manager

Salary: £27,285 - £31,604 per annum

Queen’s University Belfast is one of the leading universities in the UK and Ireland, with a distinguished heritage and history. With over 24,000 students, 3,700 staff and an annual turnover of some £300m, Queen’s University Belfast plays a unique leadership role in Northern Ireland. As a member of the Russell Group of UK research-intensive universities, Queen’s University Belfast combines excellence in research and education with a student centred ethos.

The Queen’s Film Theatre is Northern Ireland’s leading independent cinema, showing a wide range of contemporary, classic and world cinema. QFT is also the lead organisation for Film Hub NI, part of the British Film Institute’s Film Audience Network.

In October 2018 Queen’s Film Theatre will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a broad programme of events, multiple partnerships, audience development objectives and stakeholder investments. In recognition of this significant milestone, we have secured funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and the British Film Institute towards this position and the programme of events celebrating the 50th Anniversary.

With Queen’s Film Theatre celebrating its 50th anniversary there is a lot of exciting activity happening, and we are looking for a passionate Project Manager who has experience in Film/Theatre or Arts and Culture.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of an exciting project and would suit someone who wants to hit the ground running and have a certain level of autonomy in the role. The right person will be able to bring fresh ideas and can have a real impact on the QFT.

Experience with public money is a must, as well as excellent communication skills and project management experience.

This post can possibly provide flexible working arrangements with one-day remote working per day however this needs to be in line with business needs and cannot be guaranteed.

*Please note this post is funded by The National Lottery and awarded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

The successful candidate will have:

• Degree or equivalent level qualification in a relevant subject.
• 3 years’ relevant experience working in a Film/Arts environment in a project management role, including funder relationships and budget management.
• 12 months’ experience managing marketing for projects.

Further information about Queen’s Film Theatre can be found at http://www.queensfilmtheatre.com
Anticipated interview date: Thursday 28 June 2018

For full criteria and to apply online, visit http://www.qub.ac.uk/jobs.

For further information or assistance contact Human Resources, Queen’s University Belfast, BT7 1NN. Telephone (028) 9097 3044 or email HR@qub.ac.uk.

The University is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society and particularly welcomes applications from people with a disability.

The closing date for this position is 18/06/2018 at 23:59