Summary
The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) is a nonprofit cultural and educational institution located in Pleasantville, NY, dedicated to presenting the best of independent narrative, documentary, and world cinema, promoting visual literacy, and making film a vibrant part of the community. We are seeking a part-time Programming Administrative Assistant to join our team.
Category
Assistant
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
6 Months
Posted Date
Sep 21, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) is a nonprofit cultural and educational institution located in Pleasantville, NY, dedicated to presenting the best of independent narrative, documentary, and world cinema, promoting visual literacy, and making film a vibrant part of the community.
We are seeking a part-time Programming Administrative Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Special Event Programming, the Programming Administrative Assistant plays a supportive role in the day-to-day operations of the Programming Department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Liaise with the Programming Team to review and enter schedule information into Artifax.
- Enter confirmed programs, series, and events into Artifax.
- Build Series, Booking, and Coming Soon pages on WordPress.
- Pull assets from distributors.
- Help coordinate and book travel for special guests.
- General administrative duties.
- As needed, assist with event support (may involve evening work).
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum of one year of administrative experience in a busy office environment.
- Highly organized, with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral, within a team setting.
- Ability to communicate effectively with JBFC staff as well as high-profile industry members.
- Computer literate, with excellent quantitative skills and great attention to detail.
Ideal Applicants Would Have:
- A keen interest in independent film.
- Experience in a movie theater, performing arts center, or other arts nonprofit institution is a decided plus.
Terms: 6-month employment contract, starting ASAP
Hours: Mondays and Tuesdays, 11:00 am-4:00 pm, 10 hours a week. As needed, evening hours required any weekday to support events.
Compensation: $15.50-$16.00/hour
Job Type
Part Time
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day