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We are currently hiring for positions described below. This page will be updated as more funding for more jobs is confirmed. To register as a festival casual volunteer, please visit this page.
Outreach Coordinator - part time job
Help bring world-class cinema to every corner of Morecambe! We're seeking a passionate community connector to ensure our festival reaches underrepresented audiences.
Part-time: 12 hours/week, £15/hour • 10 weeks from 3 November
Application Deadline: 15 October
Perfect for someone with local connections and experience working with diverse communities. Must be based in or close distance to Morecambe.
Internship Opportunities
Gain valuable industry experience while supporting independent cinema in Morecambe! Our volunteer internships offer hands-on learning in the film and cultural sector, providing mentorship from experienced professionals, portfolio-building opportunities, and direct insight into festival operations. These positions are designed to benefit your career development while contributing to our mission of making diverse cinema accessible to all. Applications are now open for our 2026 festival.
1. Festival Programming Assistant Intern (unpaid)
Mid-November to 1 February, 2-5 hours per week, mostly online with training provided.
Work with officially selected films to create thematic programmes, design programme descriptions, contact filmmakers, coordinate Q&As and guest appearances, create digital film packages, and liaise between festival jury and voting processes while learning industry networking and festival operations.
2. Digital Marketing & Social Media Intern (unpaid)
3 November to 1 February, 6 hours per week, can be completed entirely online.
Work alongside our volunteer design team to create content, manage social campaigns, and develop audience engagement strategies with training in arts marketing.
3. Production & Technical Coordination Intern (unpaid)
Mid to end January, all in-person during festival period.
Support technical setup, equipment (screen, projector, speakers, microphones) coordination, and venue technical management while gaining practical experience in event production and screening operations. Must be based in or close distance to Morecambe.
4. Teen Media Team Assistant Supervisor Intern (£500 Stipend)
Mid-January to end January, all in-person with training provided.
Lead and mentor our youth media team while developing supervisory and project management skills in a supportive team environment. Knowledge of photo/video/sound equipment and experience with photography/videography is required. Must be based in or close distance to Morecambe.
To apply, please email your CV and brief covering letter to: info@thebayfilmfestival.com
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