Address Location: Sydney or Melbourne
Salary: Competitive + 15.4% superannuation
Engagement Type: Contract, 2 years
Department/Unit: Content/ Online
Immediate Manager: Head of Online and Games
The successful candidate will be engaged under the Screen Australia Act 2008
ABOUT US
Screen Australia's Content Department, is where the magic of storytelling comes to life. We're all about creating engaging content that connects with audiences. Our work spans everything from feature films and TV dramas to digital projects and games through to documentaries and children’s. Our mission is to encourage quality, innovation, and cultural value, by supporting projects of scale and ambition, as well as distinct local stories told with strong creative voices.
About the role
Under the guidance of the Head of Online and Games, the Investment and Development Manager will play a pivotal role in managing applications and funded projects within Screen Australia's Online Production and Development funds and related programs. This position will also involve representing the Online Unit at festivals, conferences, and industry panels both domestically and internationally. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a passion for online and interactive productions, coupled with exceptional interpersonal and analytical skills.
Offered as a 2-year contract and based in our Sydney or Melbourne offices, this role will also involve domestic and international travel. If you are passionate about content creation and ready to make an impact, we invite you to submit your expression of interest.
About you
A minimum 2+ years of recent experience in interactive and online productions, demonstrating strong creative and commercial skills.
In-depth knowledge of the Australian and preferably international interactive and online entertainment industry.
Understanding of audience trends and behaviours across online platforms.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to manage administrative tasks.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to represent Screen Australia professionally.
Proven ability to contribute positively to team dynamics and workplace culture.
The benefits
In return you will receive a competitive salary, work in our modern offices in Ultimo or South Melbourne and become part of a friendly, passionate and high performing creative environment.
Screen Australia is dedicated to fostering an environment of workplace diversity and inclusion, where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We actively seek applicants from diverse backgrounds as we firmly believe that embracing diversity not only enriches our workplace culture but also drives innovation and excellence in everything we do. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, as we are committed to building a team that reflects the diverse world we live in.
Please note while at Screen Australia, employees are unable to access any state or Screen Australia funding, in addition to freelancing on any Screen Australia productions.
How to apply
Applications must be received by 5pm, Friday 16 February 2024.
Along with your resume, your application must include:
The Applicant Particulars Form ; and
Your response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the job profile .
Applications should be emailed to Recruitment .
