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Our Team Members

+ Andie Clare Director of Production + Belinda Cherrington Creative Director Bethany Watt Executive Assistant to the CEO and Creative Director Ciaran Henry Operations Co-Ordinator + David Wills Finance Manager Greta Spokauskaite Business Manager / Production Accountant + Harry Marshall Chairman & Co-Founder Jack Meadows Senior Dubbing Mixer and Acting Post Production Manager Jack Miller Commercial Project and Marketing Manager Johnny Rolt Runner Laura Hammond Legal, Compliance & Business Affairs Manager + Laura Marshall CEO + Lucy Middelboe Commercial & Finance Director Luke Davis Head of Development Luke Willis IT Coordinator + Michelle Pascal Talent Manager Sophie Kent HR Manager Tom Cooper Technical Operations Manager Trevor Manning Director

Department Contacts

Ciaran Henry

Ciaran Henry

Operations Co-Ordinator

Luke Willis

Luke Willis

IT Coordinator

Please direct your IT related enquiries to Luke Willis.

If your enquiry is regarding kit specific technical support, please contact our Post Production team.

If your enquiry is regarding footage licensing, please contact our Footage Licensing team.

Email Luke Willis
Jack Miller

Jack Miller

Commercial Project and Marketing Manager

Please contact Jack for all commercial affairs & footage licensing enquiries.

Email Jack Miller
Sophie Kent

Sophie Kent

HR Manager

David Wills

David Wills

Finance Manager

Tom Cooper

Tom Cooper

Technical Operations Manager

Michelle Pascal

Michelle Pascal

Talent Manager

What’s it like working with Icon Films Ltd?

Icon Films is a truly independent TV production company. We are looking for the inquisitive, the ambitious, creative, tenacious and the people who get things done. We work hard, we challenge our people and we provide opportunities for career development. We expect our people to take responsibility for themselves and others and work collaboratively in an ever changing, creative environment. We want to work with people who are passionate about what they do, and will do it to the best of their abilities and support their colleagues to do their best work with, and for us. We promote continued development in careers from Production through to the support departments such as Finance and HR. The wellbeing of our teams is not an initiative, it is part of our culture, there is no one size fits all and so we continually review what we are doing to care for our people and their wellbeing and help our teams to care about each other. Ultimately, we are a presentation business, this is evident not only in our productions but our office space and our output. Are you up for the challenge?

Talent Management

Icon Films is proud to work with a talented and ambitious team. We offer an inspiring, creative and inclusive environment, in which to do our best work. We are committed to encouraging and supporting diversity on and off screen. Our aim is that our teams will be representative of society and each team member; whether staff, contributor, contractor or freelance, feels respected and acts respectfully to their colleagues.   For experienced Production, Location Crew, Development and Editorial speculative emails please email your CV to our Talent team.

Icon Films are now using The Talent Manager to manage our CV database and list our job vacancies, please join our network here. Please ensure you keep your availability information regularly updated after you join and upload your CV via the Talent Manager.

The Talent Manager

Work Experience

With the unique role that broadcasting has in shaping and reflecting society’s values, we know that our staff and work experience placements must reflect our diverse society and will enrich our organisation. We run an ambitious and structured voluntary work experience and outreach programme across the year and encourage applicants from a variety of ages, background and locations. Our work experience placements offer an insight into the various jobs and skills needed to make television programmes for both the UK and global markets.

We continue to work closely with local schools, colleges and universities as well as charities and community interest groups in Bristol and the wider South West. We offer week-long work experience placements each month so if you are an individual aged between 16-30 wishing to gain work experience with us then please email talent.manager@iconfilms.co.uk with the subject line ‘work experience application’, telling us about yourself and why you want to do work experience at Icon Films. Please include any creative pieces, such as short films, creative writing, TikTok posts or photographs, that you feel will enhance your application. If you are a school, college or University please contact Ciaran.henry@iconfilms.co.uk to discuss available dates and requirements.

Casting Researcher/AP

We are looking for a Casting Researcher/AP on a funded development project for Nat Geo / Disney+.

Initially this is a 5-week contract starting 8th August 2022 with the potential for a longer-term opportunity for the right candidate, pending commission.

The right candidate will be contacting specialist medical experts and real-life case studies across the US and seeking and securing in-principle access to potential casting resources for the series.

Applicants should be able to build trust quickly and be comfortable dealing with sensitive subjects and contributors in a respectful and compassionate manner.

They must also be well organised and able to meticulously keep detailed research records, which they should take pride in being able to present clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form.

The role is open to UK or US candidates, although UK candidates will need to be available to take and make calls during US daylight hours within reason (a bespoke schedule of working hours can be arranged and agreed in advance).

Documentary access and casting experience essential.

US credits preferred, but a sound knowledge of US broadcast landscape and sensibilities (i.e. tone, content and characters) a must.

We are an inclusive employer and particularly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups.

To apply please send your CV to Michelle Pascal via The Talent Manager link: https://www.thetalentmanager.com/tv-jobs/52802/development-casting-researcherap

 

Or email Michelle Pascal at talent.manager@iconfilms.co.uk

 

Closing date for applications: 8th August 2022

Researcher

We are looking for an experienced researcher to work on an exciting presenter led adventure series for a US Network travel/adventure series. Applicants must have strong journalist skills and experience reading scientific papers and fact checking scripts. They must have good attention to detail, effective communication skills and be able to manage their time effectively in a busy environment.

This is a 6-week contract starting Monday 08th August.  The job is based in Bristol with the opportunity for remote working.

We are an inclusive employer and particularly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups.

To apply please send your CV to Michelle Pascal via The Talent Manager link:

https://www.thetalentmanager.com/tv-jobs/52787/researcher

 

Or email Michelle Pascal at talent.manager@iconfilms.co.uk

Closing date: 5th August 2022

PC/Researcher

Icon Films are looking for a PC/ Researcher for a NGC Shark Fest special

In this role you will research, clear and track archive – both natural history and UGC – working within and to a budget.
Support the editorial scope of the show through fact finding, both independently and with the talent/ science leads. A primary role will be annotating the scripts and working closely with both network and internal compliance protocols. A Marine Biology / Natural History/ Zoology/ Marine Biology background would be helpful.

You will also be across the edit schedule and deliverables supporting both the PM and Edit Producer on this small but brilliant team.
The candidate should be confident, self-motivated, organised with good attention to detail and fantastic communication skills.

Experience of working for a US channels is preferred.

Please note that this role does not involve travel and is Bristol based with hybrid working a possibility.

Start date: Late July

Contract length approximately 10 – 12 weeks

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

To apply please send your CV to Michelle Pascal via The Talent Manager link:
https://www.thetalentmanager.com/tv-jobs/52054/pcresearcher
Or email Michelle Pascal at talent.manager@iconfilms.co.uk
Closing date for applications: 15th July 2022

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