deadCENTER Film Festival
Program Coordinator Position
TERM: January 2012- June 30, 2012- Some in office work, the rest to be performed at home
PAY: $500-$800 monthly depending on experience (part time, temporary, no benefits)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, December 2, 2011
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Festival Program Coordinator will work with the Program Director and the Festival Director to manage various programming and administrative duties for the 12th Annual Festival, June 6-10, 2012.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain Withoutabox database of submitted entries
- Prepare submissions weekly for programmers
- Coordinate inflow of press and promotional materials of invited filmmakers
- Coordinate with Festival Director and Programming Director on all components of Festival calendar, printed program, and website including managing content (copy and artwork), editing & proofing
- Work with filmmakers and committees on scheduling filmmaker attendance
- Coordinate screenings with judges for awards
- Along with Festival Director, create and update as needed the festival week production flowchart with screening times, hosting assignments, volunteer and personnel assignments, equipment delivery/pick-up, etc.
- Complete post-Festival activities: return films and rentals, filmmaker evaluations, create 2012 archive
- Other related duties and activities, to be determined in collaboration with the Festival Executive Director
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Fluent in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Knowledge and interest in filmmaking, film formats
- Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task under deadline
- Ability to work both as a group and independently
- Excellent written and verbal skills
HOW TO APPLY: Please send resume to Info@deadcenterfilm.org by Friday, December 2, 2011
