Job Title: Marketing Coordinator
We are seeking a highly motivated Marketing Coordinator to join our team at the Adelaide Film Festival. This is a 5-month contract position (July – November) based in Adelaide, Australia.
The successful candidate will be passionate about marketing and cinema, with strong project management skills and excellent communication abilities. They will work closely with our team to implement the festival's marketing strategy, creating awareness and driving ticket sales.
* Assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring digital and social media strategies.
* Create engaging content, including writing copy and basic design, photo, and video editing.
* Liaise with media partners, cinemas, printers, publicists, audiences, and film industry professionals.
* Coordinate marketing interns, volunteers, and contractors.
To be considered for this role, you should have:
* A degree qualification in Marketing, Communications, Media, Arts, Film, or an equivalent field.
* At least 3 years of experience in marketing, preferably in the film, arts, or entertainment industry.
* Strong project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
* Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and digital.
* A strong understanding of social media platforms and their use in marketing.
* Experience working with a team and external partners.
* Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends during the festival period.
About the Adelaide Film Festival:
The Adelaide Film Festival is a celebration and exploration of Australian and International screen culture. With a unique program of screenings, forums, and special events, we showcase over 130 films from around the world each year. As a State Government entity since 2003, we have received numerous awards and recognitions, including the Ruby Award for Best Festival in 2021 and recognition by Variety as one of the top 50 film festivals in the world.