XR and Immersive Senior Production Coordinator

Salary: £32,952 per annum

The BFI is looking for a XR & Immersive Senior Production Coordinator to take a lead role on the production and operational delivery of the Festival’s LFF Expanded programme.

BFI London Film Festival (LFF) runs an Industry & Professional Programme of screenings, events, networking and informal marketplace for around 3,500 film industry professionals alongside the main public festival.

Fixed Term Contract: 1 July 2024 – 8 November 2024

Key responsibilities include:

• Working with key colleagues, support on the technical delivery of the festival’s physical XR exhibition, alongside leading on the delivery of any digital/online touchpoints.
• Work closely with artists and the festival team in the production of the brochure, website and press launch, ensuring materials are gathered and cleared for use in a timely manner and all information pertaining to XR works is up to date and carefully archived.
• Following on from the programme launch, you will focus on the maintenance and circulation of information relating to the programme to various relevant departments.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Significant experience working in a cultural organisation or multiple/large-scale festivals in a events or production role
• Experience and knowledge of XR technologies, file formats and devices
• Attention to detail with the ability to process and format large amounts of information into clear datasets
• A passion for and working knowledge of, storytelling through immersive technology.
• A proactive and customer-focused approach, delivered within a best practice framework

A full list of responsibilities and minimum requirements can be found in the job description.

About the BFI

We are a cultural charity, a National Lottery distributor, and the UK’s lead organisation for film and the moving image. We believe society needs stories. Film, television and the moving image bring them to life, helping us connect and understand each other better. We share the stories of yesterday, search for the stories of today, and shape the stories of tomorrow.

At the BFI you’ll enjoy benefits such as excellent support for working parents, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and additional paid time off at Christmas), tickets to BFI festivals and events plus many others.

We support diversity and inclusion, and as an organisation recognise that we need to address under representation within our teams. As such we strongly welcome and encourage applicants from our under-represented groups; who identify as D/deaf and disabled and/or are Black and Global Majority. We guarantee a first interview to our under-represented groups who meet our minimum requirements.

How to apply

For more information and to apply for the role, please go to our website.

First interviews will be held on Tuesday 11 June 2024

The closing date for this position is 09/06/2024 at 23:59