

Development Manager
Development Manager, NFTS Cymru Wales
Full time
Responsible to: Head of NFTS Cymru Wales
Based: Cardiff, Wales
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Closing date: 16th March 2025
The National Film and Television School is an acknowledged global leader in the provision of postgraduate, high-level, creative and technical skills for the audio-visual industries. In just over 50 years the School has established itself as not only one of the world’s best film schools, but as a centre of excellence for television, and games design and development. It was honoured by BAFTA with the 2018 Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award, the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher Education in 2017, and in 2022 it was granted its own postgraduate Degree Awarding Powers.
NFTS Cymru Wales delivers a wide range of the NFTS’s world-class certificates and courses. We are currently recruiting for a Development Manager for our NFTS Cymru Wales hub in Cardiff to support the design and delivery as well as business management of the course portfolio at NFTS Cymru Wales.
The successful candidate will possess strong organisational skills, a keen attention to detail, and proficiency in budgeting. You will be a skilled relationship builder with an entrepreneurial mindset, capable of prioritising tasks and meeting tight deadlines. Experience in a film or television production environment is desirable.
The closing date for applications will be Sunday 16th March 2025.
Please note that we are unable to sponsor candidates for this role, so we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are able to demonstrate their right to live and work in the UK. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, we will not be able to progress your application.
At the NFTS, people are at the heart of what we do. We’re an inclusive employer and are committed to equality of opportunity, and building a culturally diverse workforce. We are committed to being an anti-racist organization and to increasing our representation of staff from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds.

The National Film & Television School is an independent postgraduate institution that provides practical, specialist behind-the-camera training to over 700 students a year.
Since it began in 1971, The National Film and Television School has continued to develop some of Britain’s most significant and well known creative visionaries, from directors, producers, screenwriters, model makers, visual effects specialists and composers to behind the camera artists and technicians.
As one of the leading film schools in the world, the NFTS operates like a major studio, with state-of-the-art production facilities that are essential for creating outstanding content for film, TV, games, animation, design, and much more. It’s a truly exciting and transformational place to kickstart your creative career!