Investment and Development Manager, Online

Investment and Development Manager, Online

Screen Australia is the Commonwealth Government’s primary agency for supporting Australian screen projects, practitioners and businesses. We support projects of scale and ambition, distinct local stories told with strong creative voices and risk-taking content for all platforms.

About us

Screen Australia’s Content & Operations Department, is where the magic of storytelling comes to life. We’re all about creating engaging content that connects with audiences. Our work spans everything from feature films and TV dramas to digital projects and games through to documentaries and children’s. Our mission is to encourage quality, innovation, and cultural value, by supporting projects of scale and ambition, as well as distinct local stories told with strong creative voices.

About the role

Reporting to the Head of Online, the Investment and Development Manager for Online will be instrumental in overseeing applications and funded projects within Screen Australia’s Online Production and Development funds and related initiatives. This role also involves representing the Online team at festivals, conferences, and industry panels. To be successful in this role, we seek a dynamic individual with a strong passion for online and interactive productions and outstanding interpersonal and analytical skills.

About you:

• A minimum 3+ years of recent experience in interactive and online productions, demonstrating strong creative and commercial skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the Australian and preferably international interactive and online entertainment industry.
• Understanding of audience trends and behaviours across online platforms.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to manage administrative tasks.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to represent Screen Australia professionally.
• Proven ability to contribute positively to team dynamics and workplace culture.

The benefits

In return, you will receive a salary of $113,355 + 15.4% super, work in our modern offices in Ultimo or South Melbourne under a flexible hybrid arrangement and become part of a friendly, passionate and high-performing creative environment.

Screen Australia is dedicated to fostering an environment of workplace diversity and inclusion, where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We actively seek applicants from diverse backgrounds as we firmly believe that embracing diversity not only enriches our workplace culture but also drives innovation and excellence in everything we do.

How to apply

For further information on this position and to apply, please visit the Screen Australia website: www.screenaustralia.gov.au/jobs

Applications must be received by Friday, 11 October 2024.