Saguenay international
short film festival

Dates : October 21, 2024, to April 25, 2025
Contract Duration : 27 weeks
Employment Type : Contract, Full-time
Location : Downtown Chicoutimi
Required Experience : A college diploma (DEC) in administration, production, or a related field. Experience in the event and/or cultural sector is an asset. Experience in project coordination.

Application Deadline : October 5, 2024

Exciting Position :

We are currently looking for a passionate individual who wishes to join the team as a Production Coordinator for the Festival. Team spirit, authenticity, and creativity are part of the organization’s DNA.

Under the supervision of the General Director, the candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the setup of the Festival, which will take place from March 19 to 23, 2025. The main responsibilities of the position include:

  • Coordinating activities related to the Festival
  • Integrating, updating, and tracking necessary information in project management tools (schedule, Festival calendar, Zone Festival database)
  • Organizing meetings related to Festival activities, drafting minutes, and ensuring follow-ups
  • Ensuring clear communication of information with all team members

Production coordination is supported by a Production Assistant and a Ticketing Assistant.

We are looking for someone with a particular interest in organization, who has a collaborative leadership style, is autonomous and creative. The person should also be comfortable learning new digital tools.

Expected Experience and Attitudes:

  • Autonomy, initiative, and the ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent organizational skills and time management
  • Attention to detail, good priority management, and resourcefulness
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work under pressure, and in a team
  • Positive attitude with professionalism
  • A college diploma (DEC) in administration, production, or a related field
  • 2 to 3 years of relevant experience; experience in project coordination
  • Excellent command of French, both spoken and written
  • Demonstrated skills in work organization and planning
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities, and handle confidential information
  • Team spirit and autonomy
  • Proficiency in using different computer platforms; mastery of Mac environment, Office Suite, Canva, knowledge of databases, and general ease with digital tools are major assets

Other requirements: valid driver’s license

Why Choose REGARD?

  • For a unique human experience and memories for a lifetime.
  • For flexible working hours.
  • For a pleasant work environment and friendly colleagues.
  • For a dedicated team that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
  • For a stimulating and colorful workplace in downtown Chicoutimi.
  • For canine therapy and unlimited espresso coffee

 

About REGARD

 

The organization Caravane Films Productions produces the REGARD Festival and its associated activities. Recognized as the largest short film festival in Canada, REGARD aims to promote and actively contribute to the development of short films as a unique cinematic form on both a national and international scale.

Each year, REGARD allows thousands of film enthusiasts to watch nearly 200 short films and discover artists from various other disciplines through its special projects and Short Film Market. In addition to the five-day event, REGARD hosts dozens of screenings for school audiences annually, reaching over 12,000 young people aged 2 to 17.

Interested parties must submit their application by October 5, 2024, using the following form:

https://form.zonefestival.com/?k=regard_t1ls

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