We're hiring: Scripted TV & Film Consultant - France

Do you want to utilise your experience in the film and TV industry to address the greatest challenge we collectively face - the nature and climate crisis? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a unique development fund focused on commercial scripted projects that address the climate crisis.

‍DETAILS

Contract type: Consultancy Contract for initial 4 months with potential for extension.

Contract start date: ASAP

Location: Remote, but must be available for meetings in Paris.

This is a part-time role at 2 days a week for initial 4 months, with the potential for extension.

Deadline for applications: 21st October 2024
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Interviews: 24th / 25th October 2024

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‍THE COMPANY

Climate Spring is a unique organisation working to develop content with the world’s leading production companies and broadcasters. We are a team made up of film and TV professionals, climate and funding experts. Our primary focus is on identifying, supporting and developing a range of long-form content that is commercially viable within the global English language market. We also provide consultancy and training support to the industry on climate storytelling within a commercial context. We provide funding, advice, connections, coordination and partnership.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a motivated and passionate Scripted Film & TV Consultant to work with us to identify French language film & TV projects which address the climate crisis. You will be fluent in English and French and have at least five years professional experience working in film & TV in a development or commissioning role in the French screen industries. Expertise of climate or sustainability is not a requirement.

Key responsibilities:

- Drive the development of the company’s current film and TV investments, as well as

acquiring and developing new IP and concepts for commission.

- Manage and develop relationships with broadcasters, commissioners, production

companies in France.

- Manage and develop the company’s talent network in France through agents and

other relevant screen industry stakeholders.

- Track and report on new and emerging writing and directing talent.

- Track and report on new and exciting relevant IP.

- Provide regular updates to the Directors on slate, and work closely with the

company’s scripted team to share market insights and potential for international

development.

- Prepare regular development funding recommendations for Climate Spring's

Directors’ review and approval.
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We strongly encourages applications for this role from people with a disability and if you meet the minimum criteria for a role and you have declared that you are disabled, we’ll guarantee you’ll get to the next stage* (minimum criteria above). We're happy to discuss any support/personalisation you may need during our application & selection process as a reasonable adjustment.

‍NEXT STEPS

If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about
this role, please apply by emailing enquiries@climate-spring.org attaching:
- CV
- Covering letter (no more than 250 words)
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