Head of Games

vor 1 Monat


Haymarket, Österreich Screen Australia Vollzeit
Location:

Melbourne or SydneySalary:

Competitive + 15.4% superannuationEngagement Type:

Contract, 2 yearsDepartment/Unit:

Content & Operations

/GamesImmediate Manager: Chief Operating OfficerThe successful candidate will be engaged under the

Screen Australia Act 2008ABOUT US

The Content & Operations Department at Screen Australia includes units that specialise in Games, Online content, Development, Production Investment, and Documentary. Made up of talented and engaged industry professionals working to support new and established voices, we invest in the future of Australian feature films, dramas, online content, Games, children’s television, and documentaries.ABOUT THE ROLE

We're currently seeking a talented professional to lead our Games Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our core Games funds and associated programs, working closely with our Content & Operations teams. In this role, you'll oversee the assessment of funding applications, manage funded projects, and engage with game makers, interactive content creators, and industry professionals to ensure successful project delivery. This position may see the successful candidate representing Screen Australia at various festivals, conferences and panels around Australia and Internationally.This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer and is based in either our Melbourne or Sydney offices. It is offered as a full-time, two-year contract.About you

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field, such as Game Design, Development or relevant work experienceExtensive experience and a proven track record in interactive and game development.Comprehensive understanding of Australian and international games sectors.Strong ability to assess concepts, prototypes, and proposals.Capacity to make impactful decisions based on sound judgment.Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Expertise in public speaking and representation.Demonstrated ability to contribute to a collaborative team environment.To hit the ground running, you will be a skilled creative leader with a passion for and a deep understanding of the games industry. Additionally, you will exhibit sound creative judgment and a proven track record of objectively evaluating ideas and proposals to make fair and impartial decisions.The benefits

In return, you will receive a competitive salary + 15.4% super, work in our modern offices conveniently located in South Melbourne or Ultimo, Sydney, and become part of a friendly, creative, and high-performing team environment.At Screen Australia, we welcome and value the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents of all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other dimension of diversity. We recognise that a diverse workforce is essential to our success. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best work.We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees to thrive and succeed.Please note, while at Screen Australia, employees are unable to access any state or Screen Australia funding, in addition to freelancing on any Screen Australia productions.How to apply

Applications must be received by Friday, 7 June2024.Along with your resume, your application must include:A brief cover letter responding to the

Selection Criteria (Qualifications and Experience)

listed in the

Job Profile

; andFind information about Australian productions, and co-productions with Australia, including key cast and creatives, duration, genre, co-production partners, international sales contacts, website links and more.

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