Be fond of cinema and have a good sense of cherry-picking auteur films that have a great potential to increase audience engagement 

Have a strong vision and be driven by passion and ideas how to improve or find new angles for a long-established Vilnius international film festival ‘Kino Pavasaris’ 

Ready to lead the programming team and supervise the curation and execution of our festival’s film programme 

Have a wide range of cinema interests, including children’s, culinary, blockbusters and weird arthouse movies 

Not to be a freshman in the film industry, have an already good relationship within the international and local film field 

Successfully lead Festival Programme, Hospitality, Film Exhibition and Film Translations teams 

Work closely with colleagues from other departments such as Marketing, Communication, Production, Events to create one vision 

Become a spokesman of the festival to the media on a national, and international level throughout the year 

Travel a lot to film festivals around the world and be ready to get onboard next month! 

Degree in Film industry or related field (philosophy, cultural field, creative industries, media field, audiovisual studiesm, etc.)

Good strategic thinking and strong visionary sense 

Great sense of leadership and management 

Strong interpersonal skills 

Advanced skills in spoken and written English are essential 

Guts to talk with ease about cinema in front of big audiences and also write about it 

Easy-going and ready to enjoy a new ride 

Competitive salary based on your competencies relevant for the job + bonuses depending on the results achieved: from 2890 EUR gross monthly 

Travel allowances (salary, travel and accommodation expenses, coverage of travelling on weekends) to the international film festivals, fairs, markets 

Opportunities for professional and personal growth 

Remote work option 

Private healthcare services from our partners 

Open and devoted team that makes the day-to-day work enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding 

If you have what it takes for this role, apply by sending your CV with reference ‘Head of Programme’ to [email protected] until the 30th of April.

The selection will start upon receiving your CV. This ad will be available until the position is filled.