Press Coordinator

The Bfi, City of Westminster

Press Coordinator

£31326

The Bfi, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 20 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 85e45d1d327d4c4ab88fdeb59bfe15c0

Full 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
  • Person specifications, First Name
  • Last Name
  • What region are you based in?
  • What would you like to receive emails about?
  • Training courses
  • Screening Days
  • Our film releases
  • Job alerts
  • Blog updates
  • Film screening events and talks

    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).