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Offer: Acting Festival Director:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Show Me Shorts Film Festival Closes 1 Apr 2021 Posted on 4 Mar 2021 Region Auckland Work type Full time employment, Contract Work classification Management & Admin ShareShow Me Shorts is New Zealand's leading international short film festival. Our mission is to connect New Zealand audiences with short films and share New Zealand short films with the world. We do this primarily by organising a film festival that screens a selection of the best short films from Aotearoa and around the world each spring. The festival takes place in cinemas nationwide. Additionally, we run a number of workshops, training programmes and special events all over the year relating to short film, and fostering filmmaking talent in Aotearoa.This is a busy full-time function for Somebody with practice in a management position within the screen industry. Information technology is to cover an existing staff member on parental leave. The main planning for the 2021 festival will be completed by the time this function begins on 10 May, so the Acting Festival Director will focus on rolling out that plan. There is a big team of staff, contractors, volunteers, board members, sponsors, funders, filmmakers and short film fans that will need to come together under the leadership abilities of this person. You will require a variety of expertise including budgeting, event management, programming, and an knowledge of the principles of marketing. The function runs until 10 December - Information technology will be especially busy from mid-August until mid-October. There are a number of meetings and special events that take place during evenings, so flexibility with working hours will be necessary. Links & Contact info: Download full function description How to submit the application: To apply email your CV and a cover letter to Gina Dellabarca at gina@showmeshorts.co.nz by 4pm Thursday 1 April, 2021. candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, ethnicities and backgrounds. Skills:
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