IMAX Programme Manager

Salary: £37,374 - £44,163 per annum

The BFI is seeking a Programme Manager to lead on the planning and delivery of the public programme for BFI IMAX.

This role will play a crucial part in us reaching commercial and audience development targets to reinforce the position of BFI IMAX as one of the world’s leading blockbuster film venues.

Key responsibilities

• Working co-operatively and in partnership with studio and distribution partners. This will include key IMAX feature film distributors on maximising significant film releases, negotiating the best possible license fees and seeking to grow the BFI IMAX’s market share. 
• Planning and delivering thematic and franchise related all-nighters and other one-off special events.
• Keeping an up to date and dynamic slate document so that BFI are completely across all IMAX releases.

The BFI is seeking someone who has:

• Significant and proven experience working in a commercial film exhibition or cultural venue environment.
• Demonstrable experience of working in the film industry with a good knowledge of contemporary and historical film and television.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to deal effectively with people at all levels.
• Experience of analysing sales reports.

The BFI supports diversity and inclusion, and as an organisation recognises that it needs to address under representation within its teams. As such, it strongly welcomes and encourages applicants from its under-represented groups; those who identify as D/deaf and disabled and/or are ethnically diverse.

The BFI guarantees a first interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet their minimum requirements.

The BFI operates a hybrid working model. Exact working arrangements for this role are to be agreed with the hiring manager.

You will enjoy benefits including the BFI’s pension scheme, excellent support for working parents, 25 days annual leave, tickets to BFI festivals and events plus many others.

More details & apply

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First interviews will be held on Monday 8th August 2022

The closing date for this position is 28/07/2022 at 23:59