**Location**: Melbourne or Sydney
**Engagement Type**: Contract, 2 years
**Salary**: Competitive + 15.4% superannuation
**Department / Unit**: Content & Operations / Narrative Content
**Immediate Manager**: Head of Production
ABOUT US
Screen Australia is dedicated to supporting and shaping Australia's screen industry. Through strategic funding and industry partnerships, we champion diverse and compelling storytelling across feature films, television, and online platforms. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and industry collaboration ensures the continued success of Australian screen content on both domestic and international stages.
ABOUT THE ROLE
**Key responsibilities include**:
Provide applicants expert advice on creative, financial, and production matters.
Liaise with industry stakeholders, offering guidance on funding programs and processes.
Prepare investment recommendations and reports for funding committees and the Board.
Collaborate with the Development team on project assessments, screenings, and post-production.
Monitor industry trends and contribute to the ongoing refinement of funding policies and strategies.
Support initiatives that promote Gender Equity and Diversity in the screen sector.
About you
You are an experienced screen industry professional with expertise in development, production, financing, or distribution across film, television, or online platforms.
**You bring**:
A strong understanding of the Australian and international screen industry, including key players, trends, and market dynamics.
Proven experience assessing scripts, budgets, and production plans.
Financial knowledge, including recoupment structures and monetisation strategies.
Excellent creative judgment, with the ability to evaluate ideas and provide constructive feedback.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills to represent Screen Australia effectively.
The benefits
This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of Australian screen content. We offer:
A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
The chance to contribute to the success of diverse and impactful projects.
Competitive salary + 15.4% super
Industry networking and professional development opportunities.
How to apply
Applications must be received by Friday 21 March 2025.
A completed Applicant Particulars Form.
A brief cover letter responding to the Selection Criteria (Qualifications and Experience) listed in the Job Profile.
Confirmation of your availability.