Partnerships & Sponsorships Assistant; Volunteer

Partnerships & Sponsor ships Assistant (Volunteer) PRIFF UK

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Home Partnerships & Sponsor ships Assistant (Volunteer)

This is a rolling volunteer role, opening now and running initially for three months. Team members are welcome to continue beyond that period if they wish, but there is no obligation to do so. If circumstances change, people are welcome to step away at the end of their term.

What the role involves:

• Researching and identifying potential sponsors, partners, and brands that align with the festival’s values
• Supporting outreach efforts by drafting professional correspondence to potential partners
• Helping to develop sponsorship packages and partnership proposals
• Maintaining organised records of outreach efforts, responses, and follow-ups
• Assisting with partner communications and relationship management throughout the festival season
• Supporting the team in delivering on sponsor commitments and partnerships

What you’ll gain:

• Real-world experience in arts fundraising, sponsorship, and partnership development
• Insight into how independent festivals secure funding and build sustainable partnerships
• Understanding of sponsorship structures and what makes compelling partnership proposals
• A chance to be part of a collaborative, supportive team passionate about independent cinema

For people who are:

• Reliable and organised
• Strong communicators with professional written skills
• Comfortable with outreach and relationship-building
• Able to work remotely and manage their own schedule
• Passionate about film and supporting independent cinema

If you’re interested in the business side of festivals, enjoy building relationships, and can commit the time needed to perform the role effectively, PRIFF UK would love to hear from you.

The closing date for this position is 22/02/2026 at 00:00