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A fantastic new role has been created in Limerick to help further develop the region as a filmmaking hub!

Innovate Limerick is looking for a full-time Regional Film Co-Ordinator on a 3-year fixed contract.

This important role will be to act as a key liaison in the burgeoning Mid-West film production industry, by:

• encouraging and supporting filmmakers to locate locally
• designing appropriate marketing tools to market the Mid-West as a location base for filmmakers
• building up a local database of locations, crew and other facilities/suppliers necessary for a film and television production cluster
• familiarising local Government on the specific needs and expectations of incoming productions
• Knowledge of all local potential funding and support sources for film makers.

Applicants should have:

• minimum of 5 years’ experience in the film and television industry, with particular emphasis on locations and/or production co-ordination
• familiarity with the eco-system of the film and television industry, demonstrating ease of interaction with potential incoming clients and with relevant local and Government agencies
• ability to demonstrate strong communication and negotiating skills
• show clear examples of ability to problem-solve
• technically competent with website and database maintenance
• Stills photography and Photoshop/Acrobat skills would be an advantage.

All applications should be made by email before 12.00pm Friday 17th May 2019.

Subject line: ‘Regional Film Co-Ordinator’ with a covering letter and curriculum vitae in PDF format.

Other supporting material may be submitted in PDF, Excel format.

Apply Now / Email: Innovate @ limerick.ie

Deadline: May 17th, 2019