Are you passionate about films and storytelling? Do you have a knack for creating engaging social media content? Join the Project 54 team as a Social Media Manager (Intern) for the Stafford Film Festival and help us promote one of the United Kingdom’s most exciting and rapidly growing cultural events!

About the Role

As a Social Media Manager, you’ll play a key role in building excitement around the Stafford Film Festival. You’ll manage and grow our online presence across platforms, engage with our audience, and help us connect with filmmakers and film enthusiasts worldwide. Please be aware that this position is unpaid.

What You’ll Do

• Create, schedule, and publish content on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (X), Threads, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
• Setup and manage a TikTok account
• Develop and implement social media campaigns to promote the festival and its key events.
• Engage with our audience by responding to comments, messages, and mentions.
• Collaborate with the festival team to produce promotional materials, including videos, images, and infographics.
• Analyse social media performance and adjust strategies to maximise reach and engagement.
• Stay up-to-date on social media trends, tools, and best practices to keep our platforms fresh and relevant.

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for films and storytelling.
• Familiarity with managing multiple social media platforms
• Creativity and a keen eye for visual content.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with diverse audiences.
• Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently.
• Basic graphic design or video editing skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe) 
• Fluent in English

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience promoting a dynamic cultural event.
• A chance to develop your skills in social media management and content creation.
• Insights into event marketing and the film festival industry.
• Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely.
• A valuable addition to your resume and portfolio.

About the Stafford Film Festival

The Stafford Film Festival, operated by Project 54 and Beeyawn Ltd, is dedicated to showcasing diverse stories from around the globe, celebrating creativity, culture, and innovation. With screenings, networking opportunities, and awards in various categories, we bring filmmakers and audiences together in a vibrant celebration of cinema.

Interested?

To apply, send your CV, your portfolio/example of your previous work, and a brief note about why you’re excited to join the Stafford Film Festival team at [email protected]. Applications are open until 24th November 2024.

We can’t wait to hear from you!