– Volunteer wanted

Film Oxford are looking for a volunteer to work with The Shadowlight Artists, a group of filmmakers and digital artists with learning disabilities based at Film Oxford. They are currently working on 8 films for screening at Modern Art Oxford, a major public exhibition and other screenings. The group meet once a month, usually the morning of the 1st Friday of every month for planning and at times for production work. We need someone to support the artists with their work and exhibitions, particularly around organisation and marketing. If the person also had filmmaking skills then that would be a bonus as they could support the production work as well. Please look at https://www.filmoxford.org/artist/ and http://www.youtube.com/user/Shadowlightartists

What kind of skills we are looking for?

Definite

• Organisation
• Marketing/
• social networking skills
• General IT skills
• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work unsupervised

Ideally

• General video production/postproduction skills

Optional

• Fundraising
• social networking skills

What Film Oxford can offer in return?

• Travel/lunch expenses
• Undertake Film Oxford training courses
• Work as an assistance on Film Oxford training courses/productions
• Develop current skills in work environment
• Build portfolio

If you would like to apply please send your CV and a letter explaining why you would like the post (say what you can offer and what you hope to get out of the voluntary position)
The person chosen will need to be willing to have a CRB check done
Deadline Extended to 21st May – (we should be able to let you know if you have been shortlisted within a week after that)
Applications preferably by email but by post also OK office@filmoxford.org