Casual Trainer – Film & VFX – 1 day per week – onsite Melbourne – Australian work rights only New

Recognised Education campus delivering courses in Games, Film, Animation & VFX

Looking for an enthusiastic Filmmaking Trainer to teach a Certificate III level course in the Australian VET sector. This introductory course is designed for aspiring young filmmakers in their early teens and focuses on practical, hands-on learning with additional VFX elements. This is a Casual position.

The successful applicant will:

• Deliver engaging training to young students (late teens) in an introductory film course.
• Provide instruction in filmmaking pre-production, production and postproduction to young filmmakers.
• Guide students through film production projects and practical exercises
• Conduct student assessments
• Provide instruction on basic VFX principles
• Teaching experience is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (required) can help you obtain this after commencing
• Demonstrated experience as a trainer, preferably in film education for younger students
• Professional film industry experience
• Proficiency with film equipment, including lights, cameras, and digital audio gear
• Strong editing skills and ability to train students in editing software
• Knowledge of visual effects and 3D software
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• a team-oriented attitude and industry experience are essential.

The successful applicant will be working within a supportive and highly skilled team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Delivering the course content for the Certificate III I Film Production using a combination of practical sessions and lectures.
• Planning and development of sessions plans.
• Contributing feedback on course resources and participating in moderation and validation.
• Advising, mentoring and assisting students on both creative, technical issues and on project work.
• Monitoring student progress including attendance, coursework, informal and formal assessment.
• Evaluating and providing feedback on student course work in both practical and theory exercises.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Problem solving skills essential
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Detailed, practical, up-to-date knowledge of film and television production.
• Producing experience or skills highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience or qualifications working in various roles in the film and television industry.
• Proven ability to keep knowledge current with industry standards and further own learning as required.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• We require the trainer to have, or we will work with you to complete, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116.
• Expertise with video editing software.
• BONUS – Experience working with virtual production

The ideal candidate will be a charismatic trainer who can inspire and lead young filmmaking students. The successful candidate will combine technical expertise with a passion for nurturing young talent.

If you’re ready to shape the next generation of filmmakers and join our dynamic team, please apply!

Please note:

This is a Casual for 6 hours weekly each Wednesday.

Please contact me for full campus & job details

Bronwynn Lusted

Conkerberry Recruitment for Games – Australia & NZ

bronwynn@conkerberry.com.au

0427 690 971