Organisation : Central Coast Film Festival
Location : NSW Regional, Sydney (Gosford)
Time required : At Your Discretion
Duration of project : Until November 2025
Skill area : Marketing, Media & Communications
Sector : Arts & Culture
Application closing date : 27 May, 2025
About the role
Key Responsibilities:
Social Media Management:
- Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, BlueSky) to increase engagement and followers.
- Manage the social media calendar, schedule posts, and ensure content aligns with organizational goals.
- Monitor trends in art, film, and culture to engage in real-time conversations and maximize visibility.
- Assist in providing live event coverage (in-person or remote), capturing photos/videos for real-time posting.
- Engage with followers, respond to comments/messages, and foster a positive community experience.
Content Creation:
- Produce and curate engaging content (text, images, videos, graphics) for social media, newsletters, and the website.
- Assist with basic graphic design using tools like Canva, Adobe Express or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Craft compelling copy that reflects the organization’s voice and mission.
Email Marketing:
- Assist in creating and scheduling newsletters (Mailchimp), including content drafting and layout design.
Event & Program Promotion:
- Support marketing campaigns for festivals, screenings, and special events.
- Collaborate with partners, sponsors, and talent to amplify messaging.
Analytics & Reporting:
- Track performance metrics (engagement, growth, etc.) and provide insights for improvement.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience managing social media platforms (personal, academic, or professional).
- Strong writing skills with an engaging, adaptable tone.
- Basic graphic design, photography, or video editing skills (Canva, Adobe, or mobile apps).
- Familiarity with social media analytics and scheduling tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Buffer).
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work independently.
- Passion for film, arts, and cultural events.
- Bonus: Experience with live coverage, influencers, or TikTok/Reels content.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in digital marketing for the arts.
- Networking opportunities with filmmakers and creatives.
- Access to festival events and screenings.
- Flexible remote role.
- Flexible hours to your schedule
About the organisation
Central Coast Film Festival is a celebration of independent filmmaking, showcasing features, shorts, documentaries, animations, and experimental works from around the world. Founded by filmmakers for filmmakers, CCFF champions bold storytelling and creative voices in all genres.
How to apply
Please quote in application: Volunteer Marketing Officer via Pro Bono Australia.
