Marketing and Communications Assistant: Application Form

BIFA is looking for an enthusiastic, creative Marketing and Communications Assistant to support the organisation’s marketing activities around the annual awards, voting process and ongoing campaign to support new independent releases in the UK. This is a unique opportunity for an independent film fan with a flair for marketing. The Marketing and Communications Assistant will join a small, busy team at an exciting time for the organisation.

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We welcome applications from all, but are especially keen to receive applications from those in groups currently under-represented within the workforce in the film industry.

The full job description can be found here.

How to apply

Please complete the form below, and upload your CV where prompted.

Application deadline:	Monday 11 July (midnight)
1st interview:	Thursday 14 July or Friday 15 July
2nd interview (if required):	Monday 18 July

If you’re not able to make the interview dates, please let us know in your application. We can be flexible with timings (e.g. evening and morning slots) – just let us know.

Contact Details

Your name *

Your email address *

We will contact you to let you know if you have been invited for an interview on or after Tuesday 12 July

Your phone number *

Application Questions

Please tell us about yourself and why you're interested in this job *

Max. 200 words

In reference to the job description, please tell us about your experience working with social media and how it makes you a good fit for this job *

Max. 300 words

Please tell us how your experience has contributed to your communication skills *

Max. 300 words

Please tell us your level of experience of the following

Expert - I use it every day and am proficient with functions - Proficient - I use it regularly and am confident with most functions - Basic - I use it occasionally and know the basics - I've never used this

Wordpress / other website platforms *

Instagram *

TikTok *

Facebook *

Twitter *

Youtube *

Adobe Photoshop *

Adobe Illustrator *

Mailchimp or other emailing marketing software *

Scheduling and posting platforms (eg Sprout, Hootsuite) *

Are there any other programmes/apps that you have experience of using that may be relevant?

Supporting Materials

Please provide links to examples of social media posts, newsletters or any other material that you feel is relevant for us to see

Or upload them here

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Please upload your CV: *

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Please upload as a PDF file.

Is there anything else you'd like to tell us?

Max. 200 words

Access & Availability

Are you available for interview 14-15 July? *

Please elaborate... *

This won't disqualify you from consideration. We just need to know if there are dates we will need to work around

Please tell us if you have any access needs that we should be aware of

So that we can make appropriate arrangements

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Thanks for filling out the application form, please click the Submit button below to send your answers and CV to us. If you have any questions, please get in touch on hello@bifa.film