Requirements
- excellent organizational and communication skills
- previous festival and/or event planning experience
- creativity and problem-solving skills
- knowledge of technology including email, social media, Zoom, Dropbox, Microsoft Word, or similar software
- determination to put in time and effort to making the 48HFP a great event for local filmmakers
- existing network of personal and professional contacts with groups, businesses, and individuals in the film, media, and arts communities
- experience in film and photo editing
- experience in the independent film/media industry
- organization and on-site management of all events related to the local competition including Kickoff, Drop-off, Premiere Screenings, "Best of" Screenings, awards program, and networking events
- instigating outreach to individuals, film groups, professional organizations, arts groups, educational facilities, as well as creating and discovering new opportunities for recruiting participants
- effectively communicating with participants and team leaders to ensure everyone adheres to all 48HFP rules, regulations, and standards
- responding quickly and regularly to all 48HFP headquarters' emails, Zoom, phone calls, and regular meetings
- using 48HFP email lists, social media accounts, and other tools carefully and concisely
- soliciting and securing local sponsorship
- maintaining finances by following budgetary guidelines and recording accurate financial records
Benefits
- revenue share of income from all screenings
- revenue share of local cash sponsorships
- bonuses based on performance
- free pass to Filmapalooza, the annual Awards Film Festival of the 48HFP
- film festival, communications/PR, social media/marketing, and other industry-related training opportunities
Please Note: City Producers are not eligible to participatein the 48 Hour Film Project.
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