Project Manager (Maternity Cover)

  • Contract
  • London

Women in Film and Television UK


Job Summary

Women in Film & TV (UK) is the leading membership organisation for women working in creative media in the UK and part of an international network of over 12,000 women. Members of our organisation come from a broad range of professions spanning the entire film and television industry.

Job Description

Project Manager (Maternity Cover) at WFTV (UK)

This is role works as part of our small team to shape, organise and deliver our year-round programmes and projects. This role will support ongoing projects and oversee activity planning and delivery for future work. They will also support with the management of key strategic partnerships and relationships with sponsors and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, organised and energetic person who is excellent in working collaboratively and keen to lead on impact focused projects in the film and TV industry.

Reports to: CEO and Director of Awards and Events Producer

Salary: £34,000 per annum

Contract: This is a fixed-term contract for 6 months.

Working pattern: Full time (40 hours per week), Mon-Fri with occasional evening work required

Start date: at your earliest availability, or by end of June 2026.

Location: The WFTV office is currently based in a shared workspace in Somerset House, London. Staff are required to come into the office two days a week, which are flexible depending on work schedules. The remainder of the week is currently being worked remotely. The days in the office may increase in future.

Full job description can be viewed at wftv.org.uk/careers

Job Requirements

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential

At least three years’ experience in an administrative, project management or office management role.

A team player, with excellent people skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Financially literate, with knowledge of basic budgeting tasks.

Exceptional organisational skills with an ability to prioritise competing deadlines.

Excellent verbal communication skills.

High level attention to detail.

Positive attitude and a ‘can do’ approach.

Able to work calmly under pressure, and with discretion.

Be committed to achieving high standards with the resources available.

Understanding of the principles of equality and diversity, and the ability to apply and promote these in practice at work.

Interest in the work of WFTV and a passion for gender equality.

Excellent IT skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Project Manager (Maternity Cover)
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Film
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Mon, 04 May 2026

  • Location:

    London

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