Solothurner Filmtage
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Internship «Festival Organisation, Programme and Film Logistics» (90%) from mid-August 2026 to February 2027
- 07 May 2026
- Solothurn
Job summary
Join the Solothurner Filmtage internship for festival organization! Gain valuable insights into Swiss film and event logistics.
Tasks
- Support film submissions and collaborate with selection committee.
- Assist in film acquisition and subtitle management tasks.
- Engage in festival activities like information desk and jury support.
Skills
- Open-minded, organized, and flexible individuals are preferred.
- Fluency in German and French is essential.
- Technical understanding of video/audio is a plus.
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About the job
Internship «Festival Organisation, Programme and Film Logistics» (90%) from mid-August 2026 to February 2027
Who we are
For over sixty years, the Solothurn Film Festival has presented a current selection of Swiss films each January. The event is one of the most important meeting points of the Swiss film industry as well as a place of encounter between audiences and filmmakers from all parts of the country.For the 62nd edition from 20 – 27 January 2027, the Solothurn Film Festival offers the opportunity to gain an in-depth insight into the preparations and execution of the festival through an internship.
- Workplace Solothurn
- Duration 6 months
- Workload 90%
- Gross salary CHF 1900
- Company Solothurn Film Festival
- Category Internship
Tasks
The internship includes the following areas of responsibility:• Managing film submissions
• Supporting the viewing weeks with the selection committee
• Responsibility for film procurement, subtitles
• Support in organising SO PRO
• General secretarial tasks
• Assisting at the festival (information stand, jury support, SO PRO)
Requirements
We expect:an open and committed personality with team spirit
Organisational skills, initiative and independence
Basic technical understanding (video/audio) or willingness to acquire it
• Fluent oral and written knowledge of German and French
• High availability and flexibility from October to January
• Interest in Swiss filmmaking and festival operations
We offer:
• Collaboration in a very committed, collegial team
• a varied activity with personal responsibility
• in-depth insights into the Swiss film industry and event organisation
• Gross salary of CHF 2,000 per month (at 100%), plus 13th month salary (pro rata)
• The internship is primarily aimed at students in the field of film (studies) and/or cultural management. The distribution of the percentage of work over the duration of the employment is irregular, with a higher workload from October – January. The workplace is Solothurn.
Remarks
Please send your complete application documents exclusively by e-mail by Monday, 1 June to the following address: praktikum@solothurnerfilmtage.ch. Interviews are planned for the end of June (weeks 26 and 27).If you have any questions, please contact: programm@solothurnerfilmtage.ch
Further information about the festival can be found at: www.solothurnerfilmtage.ch
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