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Film and Development Officer

City of Port Phillip Contract/Temp

development-officer
2026/03/06 10:13 (Australia/Melbourne)

Job Summary

The Film and Development Officer is responsible for overseeing the development and production of film projects from conception to completion. This role involves collaborating with creative teams, managing budgets, and ensuring that projects align with organisational goals and industry standards.

Responsibilities

- Develop and manage film project timelines, budgets, and production schedules.
- Collaborate with writers, directors, and producers to refine scripts and project concepts.
- Conduct research on industry trends, audience preferences, and potential funding opportunities.
- Facilitate communication between various departments and external stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry regulations.
- Assist in the marketing and promotion of completed film projects.

Required Skills

- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in film production processes and industry software.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements and Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in film production or development.
- Proven track record of managing film projects from inception to completion.
- Knowledge of budgeting and funding processes within the film industry.
- Familiarity with copyright laws and contractual agreements related to film production.

Salary Range Band 6 $99,631 - $108,597 plus 12% Super
Temporary Full time backfill role, approx 10 months for employee on secondment
Located at St Kilda Town Hall with flexible working arrangements
Advertising, Arts & Media Art Direction
Government & Defence Government - Local


Salary:
Job ID: 90760532
Location(s)
St Kilda, Melbourne VIC
AU
St Kilda VIC 3182 › All Melbourne VIC
Advertiser
City of Port Phillip