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Before applying to any of our available roles, please read our Sheffield DocFest Recruitment Pack, linked below.

 

Communications Producer

Sheffield DocFest is looking for a Communications Producer to join our year-round team.

Join the team behind Sheffield DocFest — the UK’s leading documentary festival, where bold stories spark real-world change. 

Are you a creative storyteller who loves connecting people through film and community? Help shape how one of the world's leading film festival shares its voice with the world! 

You’ll be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team amplifying voices, championing filmmakers, and growing one of the world’s most inspiring cultural events. As our new Communications Producer, you’ll be at the heart of our year-round team — crafting campaigns, creating content, and bringing the spirit of DocFest to life across every channel. From social media and newsletters to publications and beyond — your words and visuals will inspire audiences and celebrate stories that matter. 

Deadline: 12:00 GMT, 20 Nov 2025

Ready to help us tell our story? Download the Job Description below and apply now!

 

How to apply

You are invited to apply for any of our roles by reading through the Sheffield DocFest Recruitment Pack and the relevant job description above and following the instructions within.

If you require further information (including requests for printed forms/access support) or if you would like to discuss the role prior to applying please contact, Maria Stoneman, Head of People & Access at: recruitment@sheffdocfest.com

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