The aim of this freelance role is to ensure there is successful engagement and co-ordination on project activity on Ffilm Cymru’s Newport-based bespoke skills and training programme funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and in partnership with Newport County Council. 

Title: Community Engagement Coordinator Newport (Freelance)

Department: Skills and Training 

Project: Foot in the Door, Newport 

Reports to: Partnership Manager (Communities)

Term: 1st February 2024 - November 2024 (10 months) 

Salary: £200 per day inclusive of VAT (x75 days February - November 2024) = £15,000 

Payment Schedule: Paid monthly via invoice submitted to Ffilm Cymru Wales.

We expect that you’d work 7-8 days a month across February-November depending on the needs of the project, with September 2024 requiring more days across the month to work at the Pop up Skills Lab.

Project Base: Home based and on location in Newport, with access to Ffilm Cymru's Cardiff-based office when required. Blended remote and in-person delivery expected. 

Deadline: Tuesday 2nd January, midday

Interview dates: Thursday 11th January

Interview Location: Central Newport (Venue TBC)

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How to apply

We believe in a sector that works for everyone and we are passionate about broadening access to the screen sector.

Unless we’ve agreed an alternate application format with you, please email a CV and cover letter to footinthedoor@ffilmcymruwales.com outlining your experience and skills against those outlined in this application. Please use the subject line COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CO-ORDINATOR NEWPORT.

Access

We will offer an automatic interview to all candidates who meet our Minimum Criteria for the role and who identify as fluent Welsh speakers, People of the Global Majority, or as D/deaf, hard-of-hearing, Disabled or neurodiverse. 

For applicants with access requirements, for example individuals who are D/deaf, hard-of-hearing, Disabled, neurodiverse, and people with sight loss, support is available to complete an application please contact us to let us know how we can help. For example, we can cover the costs of a BSL interpreter for a meeting with us prior to making an application, scribing support for dyslexic applicants, or agree alternative formats for applying such as video applications or slide decks. We’ll be guided by you. 

  

Please contact Siobhan Brennan siobhan@ffilmcymruwales.com  to discuss your requirements in advance of making an application.

Closing date: 02/01/2024