Film Hub North Finance and Data Coordinator

Salary: £23,000 per annum

HOME is seeking a Finance and Data Coordinator to provide comprehensive coordination for the Film Hub North team working across multiple exciting projects that support the North’s independent film sector.

About Film Hub North

Supported by National Lottery funding, the BFI Film Audience Network (FAN) is a unique collaboration made up of eight Hubs managed by leading film organisations and venues strategically placed around the country. FAN is the backbone of the BFI’s strategy to ensure the greatest choice of film is available for everyone.

Film Hub North is the largest of the film Hubs, and covers Cheshire, County Durham, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Northumberland, North Lincolnshire, Tyne & Wear and Yorkshire. The FHN Membership is made up of over 260 organisations, ranging from multi-screen arts centres to festivals and community cinemas.

FHN provides funding, training and support for film exhibitors – with an emphasis on growing new audiences for British, international and independent film.

FHN leads a national Screen Heritage project on behalf of FAN, which promotes access to the rich collections held by the UK’s public film archives. FHN also delivers talent development activities to support local filmmakers at a grassroots level and nurture a new wave of creative talent in the North.

FHN is an innovative partnership between two of the main cultural independent cinemas in the UK: HOME and Showroom Workstation. The Hub team are based across the North in Manchester, Sheffield and Newcastle.

The role

This role is essential to the successful delivery of Film Hub North (FHN) activity and will provide comprehensive coordination for the FHN team working across multiple exciting projects that support the North’s independent film sector.

You will ensure that financial and statistical data is processed smoothly, and that clear records are maintained. Working alongside the Showroom Finance Team and liaising with the FHN Member organisations, you will prepare contractual documentation and process payments.

You will be the FHN lead for data collection, ensuring we meet our BFI reporting deadlines and use project information to support delivery. You will contribute to team meetings and wider conversations across the BFI Film Audience Network. You will support event delivery and communicate directly with a wide range of partners across the North.

To apply

Please download and read the job description:

• Finance and Data Coordinator – job description

Please complete the HOME Application Form, telling us how you meet the Person Specification for this role.
Application Forms should be returned with a completed Equal Opportunities Questionnaire by email to info@filmhubnorth.org.uk.

• HOME – Application form
• HOME – Equal opportunities form

Interviews: Thursday, 1 July 2021. Interviews will take place via Zoom.

You also have the option to submit a short video (up to 5-min) instead of a written response to application question 7 – this is where you outline how you are suited to the role. Please make sure you cover how you meet the person specification in the video.

If you have access needs and require additional support in order to apply, please get in touch by emailing info@filmhubnorth.org.uk.

If you would like to discuss this role in advance of applying, please contact info@filmhubnorth.org.uk.

The closing date for this position is 21/06/2021 at 23:59