Before applying to any of our available roles, please read our Sheffield DocFest Recruitment Pack, linked below.
Venue Coordinator
We are looking for a dynamic team to coordinate and deliver events, screenings, talks and panel sessions at the 2025 festival. As a Venue Coordinator, you are the central point of contact at each festival location for audiences and guests, as well as technical crew, venue and festival staff and volunteers.
Depending on the role and location, you will coordinate various aspects of events and screenings, including: selling tickets using our box office system; checking tickets and passes and managing audience queues; handling audience enquiries and complaints; monitoring venue capacities; liaising with event participants and coordinating rehearsals; making sure events run smoothly and to schedule; communicating any issues to audiences or the wider festival team as and when required.
Deadline for applications: 28th March
Interviews will take place between Wednesday 2nd April to Wednesday 16th April 2025.
Industry Talent Coordinator
The Industry Talent Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Industry team with the organisation and delivery of the festival’s Marketplace events and talent schemes. They will be a direct point of contact for the selected talent and other key industry contacts to arrange meetings, assist in producing talent scheme events and maintain and ensure that the festival industry programme information is up to date.
Deadline for applications: 21st March
Interviews will take place during the week beginning 31st March.
How to apply
You are invited to apply for any of our roles by reading through the Sheffield DocFest Recruitment Pack and the relevant job pack above and following the instructions within.
If you require further information (including requests for printed forms/access support) or if you would like to discuss the role prior to applying please contact, Maria Stoneman, Head of HR & Participation at: recruitment@sheffdocfest.com
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