Technical Officer

Salary: £24,180 per annum

Glasgow Film is looking for a Technical Officer to assist in the efficient and safe planning and running of Glasgow Film programmes and events, providing exceptional technical services at all times. This covers screenings and events both at GFT and at other venues – many of which are not traditional cinema viewing spaces.

Principal Duties

Main Technical duties

• Attending to the technical delivery of output from the Glasgow Film Programme Team, both at the GFT and at external venues, ensuring the highest standards of cinema exhibition and event presentation. Covering all of the technical and servicing needs for the cinemas, including 70mm, 35mm, 16mm, DCP and alternate content.
• Attending to the technical delivery of private hires.
• Under the direction of the Technical Manager, attending to maintenance and cleanliness of the projection boxes, ensuring that action is promptly taken to repair any defects in a timely and effective manner.
• Under the direction of the Technical Manager, attending to repairs and maintenance within the building. Any damage to the fabric of the building must be attended to promptly.
• Attending to insurance and shipping requirements for Glasgow Film programmes and events, both internal and external.
• Ensuring that communication links between the Technical Team and other parties (both internal and external) are maintained.
• Health and Safety – Attending to health and safety matters relating to screenings and events at GFT and at external events for the Festivals.

Additional duties

• Any other reasonable duties as requested by the Finance/Commercial Director or Chief Executive.
• Ensuring that no action is taken that could threaten the health or safety of themselves, other employees, customers or members of the public.
• Ensuring that equipment, which may be issued for protection because of the nature of a job, is used at all appropriate times. Failure to do so could be a contravention of health and safety responsibilities.
• Reporting of all accidents and injuries at work, no matter how minor, in the accident book.

Other

• To fully participate in company meetings and events when required
• To attend relevant training as and when required
• You will be open to working with dedicated and vision-led teams and have a commitment to ensuring Glasgow Film maintains an inclusive and positive organisational culture.
• Promoting Glasgow Film’s Equal Opportunities Policy and its Environment & Sustainability goals and ambitions.

For more information on the role and details on the application process, click here.

The closing date for this position is 06/11/2019 at 10:00