Games Officer
Games Officer
Games Officer, London W1 Circa £33,000 per annum
Our opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of BAFTA’s work on games, this role is responsible for all the planning and administration within the awards team to ensure successful delivery of the BAFTA games awards and in supporting the BAFTA games committee in ensuring BAFTA’s relevance and importance in the games industry UK and beyond.
Working hand-in-hand with the games committee, you will define the rule book, voting criteria and eligibility for the awards. You will also act as an industry liaison, advocating for BAFTA in the games industry and putting games at the heart of everything we do, this role is integral in supporting on the delivery of the overall BAFTA strategy for games.
How BAFTA gives you the red carpet experience
- A salary of circa £33,000 per year
- Holiday - 29 days a year plus bank holidays
- Pension - 8% contributory pension
- Employee health cash-back plan
- Long-term sickness insurance
- Life assurance - four times your annual basic salary
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential access to expert services including counselling, wellbeing, and independent legal and financial advice
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme & season ticket loan
- Access to cinemas throughout the UK and to BAFTA events
Who you are?
- Someone with Games industry experience.
- Someone with the ability to communicate with people at all levels with diplomacy and professionalism.
- An individual with a data-driven mindset.
- Able to focus on the detail and relay complex information in a concise manner.
- Someone with excellent organisational skills with the discipline to be self-led in learning and achievements without direct supervision.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please apply via the link below and include a CV with cover letter which in no more than 500 words describes a situation where one of your projects suffered a setback due to an unexpected change in circumstances and you had to change your approach half way through. What was the outcome or result?
About Us:
ABOUT BAFTA
BAFTA is a leading arts charity focused on championing creativity, opportunity and social change for all through the transformative power of film, games and television.
BAFTA’s Purpose:
Enrich the cultural landscape. Level the playing field. Be progressive. Inspire and celebrate.
BAFTA’s Mission:
We champion practitioners in film, games and television, regardless of background and life experience. We provide community for our members and strive for progressive industry and cultural practices. We recognise exceptional storytelling through our awards.
BAFTA’s Vision:
People from all backgrounds will have opportunity to thrive in the screen industries, bringing rich, more diverse stories for us to celebrate.
DIVERSITY MONITORING
Our aim is for our staff to be a diverse mix of talented people who want to come and do their best work. BAFTA is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who want to join BAFTA and do their best work. Our culture at work is inclusive and we celebrate diversity in all its forms. Please take the time to fill out our . All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.
We actively encourage all applicants to share with us how you might perform best throughout our recruitment process, as such should you wish for us to adjust the process in order for you to shine please get in touch: .