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Finance Manager
Role Finance Manager
Salary £35,175 pro rata, per annum
Location Sunderland with time in Hartlepool.
Reporting to Finance Director
Closing Date Midnight, 2nd of March
Interviews w/c Monday 10th March
Background To Post

Join us at a most exciting time for Film and TV in North East England. Here at North East Screen, we develop and champion the North East as one of the UK’s leading film and TV production hubs where exceptional screen industry talent can live, work and create.

We are working to build a vibrant and sustainable screen industry that will drive inward investment, create jobs and raise the regions profile nationally and internationally. 

Who Are We Looking For?

To support our team and vision we’re looking for an experienced Finance Manager to work with our Financial Director and provide financial management, including responsibility for the administration and management of accounting records.

You’ll handle everything from reconciliations, payroll, VAT returns and funding claims, to assessing budgets, improving financial processes, and contributing to key funding applications. Your attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities will be essential as you work with managers and funders to maintain financial accuracy and compliance. 

If you have at least 3 years of experience maintaining financial control in an organisation of a similar size and scale – ideally in a public sector or arts organisation – then we’d love to hear from you.

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing industry in the North East at a critical time.

Contract terms – Part/Full time (22.5-37.5hrs to be discussed), permanent.

Salary – £35,175 pro rata per annum (dependent on contracted hours).

Click here to view the full job description.

How To Apply

To apply please send your CV and a cover letter aligning your skills and experience to those in the Job Description to work@northeastscreen.org by midnight on Sunday 2nd March. Interviews will be held in Sunderland week commencing Monday 10th March 2025.

Please complete this EDI form

Skills Manager
Role Skills Manager
Salary £35,175 pro rata, per annum
Location Sunderland with time in Hartlepool
Reporting to Operations Director
Closing Date Midnight, Sunday 2nd March
Interviews w/c 10th March
Background To Post

Join us at the most exciting time for the film and TV industry in North East England! Here at North East Screen, we develop and champion the North East as one of the UK’s leading film and TV production hubs where exceptional screen industry talent can live, work and create.  

We are working to build a vibrant and sustainable screen industry that will drive inward investment, create jobs, and raise the region’s profile nationally and internationally. 

Who Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for someone who understands what it takes to get into the industry and/or take their next step up the career ladder, to join our team to manage and develop our Crew Academy and award-winning skills initiatives. 

If you’ve worked in film and TV production and you’re keen to help the next generation find their way into the industry, then we’d love to hear from you.

Contract terms – Part/Full time (22.5-37.5hrs to be discussed), permanent.

Salary – £35,175 pro rata per annum (dependent on contracted hours).

Based at The Beam in Sunderland with some work in our Hartlepool office, The Bis, and covering the whole of the North East.

Click here to view the full job description.

How To Apply

Interested? To apply please send your CV along with a cover letter aligning your skills and experience to those in the Job Description to work@northeastscreen.org by midnight on Sunday 2nd March 2025.

Interviews will be held in Sunderland week commencing 10th March 2025.

Please complete this EDI form.

Development Producer / AP – TV (Freelance)
Role Development Producer / AP – TV (Freelance)
Salary Information provided upon application
Location North East
Reporting to WANDER Films
Closing Date 31st of January
Interviews TBD
Background To Post

Wander Films is looking for a Development Producer / AP to join their fast growing, multi award winning team. If you love to come up with original ideas for factual and digital content and want to be part of an exciting and inclusive team, they would love to hear from you!

Who Are We Looking For?

They’re looking for someone with proven experience in developing and pitching original factual ideas. You’ll need to thrive in a fast paced environment, juggling multiple projects at different stages of development. This freelance role is up to 30 hours a week for an initial 4-month contract.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Generating, researching, and developing standout ideas for factual and fact ent TV projects.

  • Creating pitch materials and working on submissions for broadcasters and platforms.

  • Collaborating closely with our in-house team to bring fresh, bold concepts to life.

  • Pitching to commissioners and repping Wander at industry events.

Click here to read the full job description.

How To Apply
  1. Send your CV to apply@welovewander.com

  2. Film a 90-second video telling them why they should reach out to YOU and only you. Show them your vibe and what makes you stand out.