Department of Media Arts

Location:      Egham
Salary:      £35,333 to £37,345 per annum - including London Allowance
Closing Date:      Sunday 14 July 2019
Interview Date:      See advert

Full-Time, Fixed Term

Royal Holloway University based in Egham, Surrey is looking for a StoryLab Producer to join its £5m StoryFutures R&D project. You will work with independent producers across television, film, digital media, brands and games to use emerging technologies including Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence to create prototype productions. The StoryLab Producer will take responsibility for organising established pitching events, whereby independent companies can win funded commissions for high profile clients such as Heathrow and the National Gallery, the BFI, Channel 4 and BBC.

As the person responsible for managing relationships between independent production companies, commissioning client and the University, the Producer will have oversight of all commissions as well as other productions across a diverse slate, to ensure that they are delivered on time, on budget and meet expectations.

This role might suit someone who has Produced or Line Produced or Product Managed within a branded content, digital media or TV production environment or has been a senior Production Manager.

StoryFutures is a government funded initiative to establish a Reasearch & Development base for screen industries to meet the challenge of next-generation storytelling, producing compelling content for emerging creative technologies. More information: https://www.storyfutures.com

This is a full time, 2 years and 11 months post available from 1st September 2019 or before depending on availability.

In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement 
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution 
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing. 
• Free parking 

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Moira Noble on moira.noble@rhul.ac.uk

To view further details of this post and to apply please visit https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk. The RHUL Recruitment Team can be contacted with queries by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk or via telephone on: +44 (0)1784 41 4241.

Please quote the reference: 0619-244

Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 14 July 2019

Interviews: Week commencing 22 July 2019

Please note that it will not be possible for the College to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for successful candidates as this role does not fall into one of the standard occupational codes deemed eligible for sponsorship by UK Visas and Immigration and the pro-rata salary will not meet the minimum threshold set by UK Visas and Immigration. Successful candidates will therefore need to be eligible to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with the College, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.