Job Description

Salary: 31,326 - 33,135
The Coordinator will support the development and delivery of the new Skills Events programme, including the new BFI Careers Festival. This will also include one-off industry skills events and seminars, regular Film Academy events activity, and will support the BFI to establish a new annual Careers Festival. The post holder will also need to help record and collate key data on each event, including total audience attendance, demographics and attendee experience.
Role details

• Full-time
• Permanent
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Role responsibilities

• Work closely with the Skills Team and relevant external stakeholders to identify a small annual programme of bespoke skills seminars/events, with a view to piloting approaches and testing sector appetite for a larger scale skills conference
• Liaise with venues (internal and external), hospitality, and technical teams in a timely fashion to ensure event bookings and logistics are managed in line with event timetables
• Work closely with the Film Academy team to coordinate an annual event showcasing Film Academy alumni aged 16 to 25 years old, working within the parameters of the BFI's safeguarding policy
• Support the coordination of the dedicated festival programme for the BFI Careers Festival including timetabling, booking speakers for talks, masterclasses and festival contributors

Person specifications

• Demonstrable experience of using databases and collecting/collating data.
• Proven experience of effective and supportive team working and working cross-departmentally in a busy environment.
• Demonstrable experience of coordinating programme activities/schedules for events and managing concurrent work streams.
• Experience of basic finance procedures such as raising and processing purchase orders and setting up new suppliers on a finance system.

How to apply
For full details and to apply,
First interviews will be held on Friday 04 July 2025
The closing date for this position is 23/06/2025 at 23:59

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