BIMM University
Freelance Lecturer - Film Business & Producer
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MetFilm School is one of the largest film schools in Europe, running undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across our London, Leeds and Berlin campuses as well as a portfolio of non-accredited courses. Our mission is to inspire a new generation of creative screen professionals and our educational philosophy is defined by the unique and multiple ways in which we bring education and industry together through pedagogy, production and partnerships.
Expressions of Interest: Freelance Film Business and Producer Lecturer in Higher Education and Post-Graduate Education:
BA (Hons) Film Business and Production; BA (Hons) Filmmaking; MA Screen and Film Production
About The Role
We are seeking experienced lecturers and industry experts to join a great team of film professionals in a vibrant and supportive working environment on a freelance basis at our Manchester Campus at MetFilm School. Opportunities are available for regular teaching starting September 2026, as well as covering teaching/deputising and guest lecturing on an ad hoc basis. BIMM provides internal training and professional development for all lecturers, especially those new to teaching.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality education to our students, ensuring they acquire the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the industry.
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What You’ll Do
- Design, deliver and lead engaging and comprehensive lessons in producing.
- Contribute towards assessment and the marking of student work, providing constructive feedback.
- Stay updated with industry trends and integrate these into the curriculum.
- Mentor and support students, fostering their professional growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and enhance the course content.
What You’ll Bring
- A graduate or postgraduate qualification in a film related subject is advantageous but not essential.
- A graduate or postgraduate qualification in education is advantageous but not essential.
- Teaching experience at the higher education level is preferred but not essential.
- Significant industry experience in producing or business is essential
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
- Prior knowledge of copyright, intellectual property, chain of title and contract law, in relation to the film industry.
Contractual Hours: Freelance, 7 hours per week + prep
There are opportunities for regular teaching from September 2026 as well as cover teaching/deputising and guest lecturing on an ad hoc basis. BIMM provides internal training and professional development for all lecturers, especially those new to teaching. If you already have a graduate or postgraduate qualification then this will be advantageous, but it’s not a barrier.
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If you are interested in joining our growing team of lecturers and becoming part of an institute dedicated to educating the next generation of creative professionals, please submit your CV and a covering letter.
MetFilm School is part of BIMM University, a leading provider of creative arts education with campuses across the UK, Ireland and Germany
We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly encourage applications from people with disabilities and people from Black, Asian, and ethnically diverse backgrounds, as these groups are currently under-represented in the creative industries and higher education.
We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students, therefore all successful applicants are required to complete a DBS disclosure.
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