Tutor: Faustina Starrett & James Mcgarrigle

NDY2 Creative Media Production

Unit 8: Careers

Tutor: Faustina Starrett & James McGarrigle

Student: Natasha Curry

Job Vacancies

Vacancy 1

Filmmaker and Post Production Supervisor (12 Month FTC)

The Filmmaker and Post Production Supervisor will report directly to the Assistant Producer, Broadcast, and work closely with all areas of the Broadcast Department, including the NT Live production team.

They will also work closely with the National Theatre’s Sound & Video department, to establish collaborative ways of working, and maintain good communication between the Broadcast and Sound & Video departments. The successful candidate will develop relationships with the IT department who provide core support to the smooth running of the Edit Suite. In addition they will work widely across the organisation including with Digital Development, Publications, Learning, Marketing and Development. We are looking for someone to capture the creative life of the NT and make films from new and existing footage.

**Please support your application with a link to a showreel when prompted in your applicationcontaining examples of your film work**

Applicants called to interview will be required to take part in a skills-based video editing exercise, and prepare a pitch for a piece of short form video content.

Closing date: 12pm, Wednesday 8 June 2016

Please contact: if you have any queries.

The National Theatre is committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer

Hours: 35

Contract Type: Temporary - Full Time

Department: Media

Pay Range: £27k - £30k dependent on experience

Closing Date: 12pm, Wednesday 8 June 2016

Vacancy 2

Photographer & Filmmaker Apprenticeship

CRISPY DOG PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

Crispy Dog Productions is a small photography & video production company based in East Finchley. Run by Ian Harding, it blends the cinematic style of traditional advertising photography with the new age of filmmaking for web, social media & brands.

Closing date: 17 Jun 2016

Apprenticeship summary

Weekly wage

£135.00

Working week

30 hrs Mon-Fri 10.00-16.00hrs

Apprenticeship duration

18 months

Possible start date

27 Jun 2016

Date posted

5 days ago

Distance

5.6 miles

Apprenticeship level

Advanced Level Apprenticeship

Reference number

VAC000847987

Positions

1 available

This is a great opportunity to work alongside an experienced photographer and filmmaker, providing hands on experience in both planning and executing shoots, whilst learning and developing skills in the post-production process, such as retouching, editing and colour grading.

As a Photography & Filmmaker Apprentice you will have the following duties -

•Assisting on Photography shoots, setting up camera & lighting

•Assisting on Video shoots, setting up camera, sound recording & lighting

•Processing & retouching photographic images

•Ingesting video footage, editing & colour grading

•Planning, researching & brainstorming future shoots

•Taking an active role in the company’s social media strategy, ie: using

Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & Linkedin

•Simple VFX work

•Experimenting with emerging technologies such as VR & 360 film

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

•Industry skills desired (photography, filmmaking, production)

•Technically savvy

•Attention to detail

•Pro-active and idea driven

Personal qualities

•Passion.

•Drive.

•Enthusiasm

Qualifications required

•GCSE Maths and English grades A-C or equivalent

Future prospects

•Future Prospect for permanent employment.

Vacancy 3

Production Assistant Internship with a US studio Feature Film

Do you know your Citizen Kane from your Law Abiding Citizen? Do your friends regard you as a source of all IMDB knowledge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in all aspects of the film industry with one of Hollywood’s most revered production companies.

Please note: This internship is located in the Home Counties, therefore only candidates who live locally or are willing to relocate should apply.

Based in a popular film studio in the home counties, the successful candidate will get a unique insight into the way a big budget, US Studio feature film is produced.

Over the course of this placement, the trainee will gain an understanding of the pre-production and filming processes. The candidate will also learn how to provide general administrative support to a busy production office.

This opportunity would suit a highly ambitious individual who is passionate about pursuing a career as a film producer or director.

So if you spend all of your spare time reading film reviews from the likes of Mark Kermode, this is a fantastic opportunity to receive training from a world leading Film Company.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Gain an understanding of the pre-production and filming process

• Understanding of how a big budget Hollywood is produced

• How to provide admin support to a busy production office

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE

• Must have an unwavering passion for film

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Previous office experience would be advantageous

• Highly motivated and ambitious

Company:

US studio Feature Film

Industry:

Film

Internship Role:

Production Assistant Internship

Internship Period:

3 months

Location:

Home Counties

Bursary:

£15,000 (pro rata)

Application Deadline:

June 10, 2016

Start Date:

July 2016

All roles advertised through Creative Access are only open to UK nationals from a black, Asian or non-white ethnic minority.

Only applications via Creative Access will be considered – please DO NOT contact companies directly.

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