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The South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC) empowers world-class South Australian screen production, connecting our state’s diverse voices, stories, artistry and identity to audiences in Australia and around the world.  The SAFC is supported by the South Australian State Government through the Minister for Arts and is funded by the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.  The SAFC’s vision is that South Australian screen content is central to our relationships with our fellow Australians and the world, bringing us closer together through broadening and sharing our experiences, insight and empathy.

The Program Systems Manager is a central role within the Production Team overseeing the efficient, accurate and engaged administration of all SAFC funding programs.  The department is responsible for administering grant funding and rebate programs, delivering screen industry development initiatives and operating the Adelaide Studios production facilities.

Reporting directly to the Head of Production, this key position also supports the SAFC’s organisational performance by playing a critical role in managing the technology, processes and systems that support the administration of funding programs, ensuring efficiency, transparency and compliance.

Specific responsibilities include:

• owning the configuration, maintenance and continuous improvement of SAFC’s grant management systems;
• managing administrative, governance and financial reporting related to industry programs and activities;
• providing leadership and support to the Program Coordinator;
• ensuring Production team records and processes support access to data and insights as required to respond to requests for information from both internal and external stakeholders;
• providing support to applicants and customers in navigating SAFC programs.

Applications are sought from versatile, enthusiastic and highly organised professionals with demonstrated experience in a comparably diverse and dynamic administrative support role.  A positive, calm and focused approach, meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, high level verbal and written communication skills and warmth, diplomacy and a sense of fun are all essential qualities sought.  Digitally savvy, you’ll have a curious mindset, be highly proactive and regularly use your initiative to problem-solve.  Experience in grants administration and supporting financial/budget reporting will be highly regarded.

Diversity and Flexibility Statement

The South Australian Film Corporation promotes diversity and flexible ways of working.  First Nations peoples, Deaf and disabled applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.