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Press Coordinator (BFI Flare Film Festival), British Film Institute

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes November 27, 2024
  •  Opportunities
  •  opportunities@bfi.org.uk
  • #Festival

Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Press Coordinator to work as part of the BFI Festivals PR team in the delivery of a multi-tiered publicity campaign for the BFI Flare, providing effective day-to-day PR and press office support.

Job Description

  • Support the BFI Flare Press Team's PR events, including programme launch, ensuring venue logistics, invitations, etc. are smooth running and effective.

  • Oversee all aspects of BFI Flare Press Accreditation, this will involve liaising with a broad cross section of the media.

  • Pitching editorial opportunities to press focusing on agreed titles and themes to secure media coverage

  • Manage a high volume of press enquiries on a day-to-day basis

Job Requirements

  • Previous administrative experience in a similar PR or comms role in a film industry or Film Festivals environment

  • Experience in information and data management.

  • Ability to build effective relationships with key contacts across BFI and stakeholder organisations, and to communicate effectively and tactfully with stakeholders at all levels.

  • Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and to manage and meet deadlines.

  • An interest in film and moving image culture (including an interest in LGBTQIA+ film and/or culture).

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How to Apply

For more detail or to apply, please visit www.bfi.org.uk/about-bfi/job-opportunities.

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