PLACEMENTS (All Departments)
Events Assistant
Position filled for 2013.
Late April - early July. 1 full-time post. Flexible working will be considered.
This placement sits within the Commerical team and assists the Events Manager with the organisation and delivery of Film Festival events and parties. This primarily includes being involved in the organisation and set-up of our Opening Night and Closing Night parties, as well as other corporate hospitality opportunities.
The role involves working closely with the wider communications, marketing and Senior Management Team, as well as with the Guest List Co-ordinator. The role will be useful to someone interested in events management, or wider communications/marketing, and will provide opportunities to learn the skills of event management and event production.
You need to be a good organiser and communicator. Having previous experience in an office is an advantage.
EIFF Placements are mentored, learning opportunities, providing valuable work experience within a specific team at the Festival. Please see the EIFF Recruitment Policy in the introduction section for further information on EIFF Placements.