Vacancies

Jobs in the Northern Ireland Sector

On this page, you’ll find individual job opportunities for specific roles within the screen sector in Northern Ireland. These roles are advertised by companies and productions across the industry — not by Northern Ireland Screen.

Spark Media Partners

BELFAST BASED DEVELOPMENT AP

Can you spitball ideas that could become the next big returnable format?
Do you know the precincts you’d love to get access to because they make compelling telly?

Spark Media are looking to hire an experienced full-time Development AP to join our Belfast office.

The successful candidate will be:

• An avid TV watcher and have a genuine enthusiasm for TV and watch a wide range of content as well as keeping across the latest trends and emerging on-screen talent.
• Experienced in researching and formatting ideas.
• A strong writer who can write catchy log lines and write full treatments/decks quickly.
• Able to design eye-catching thumbnails and pitch decks.
• Curious about the world we live in, able to identify trends, movements, organisations and communities that could form the basis of a great TV idea.
• Happy to contribute to / run brainstorming sessions on a wide variety of subjects but also can self-manage and create solo.
• A self-starter with strong communication skills.
• Ability to self-shoot and edit would also be assets but not essential.

As part of a small team, you’ll work directly to Spark’s Head of Development.

You will be based in our Belfast office.

We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds, communities and identities to apply. We welcome the opportunity to diversify our workforce. Spark Media is committed to building an inclusive, supportive place for people to come and do their best most rewarding work.

With the incredibly high volume of applications, we’ve been receiving lately, we regrettably only have the capacity to be in touch with those shortlisted.

If you are interested, please apply with a short cover note outlining your relevant experience either via Talent Manager or email [email protected]

SkipRope Productions/ Vox Media

Production Assistant needed in Portrush for Netflix Full Swing Documentary

SkipRope Productions are looking for a Production Assistant to help us on a Full Swing – a golf reality show on Netflix to assist at the Golf Open in Portrush. We are looking for someone with a clean driving record over 25 who can drive a van and help our small crew shooting at the Open golf tournament. It’s great if you have experience in sports or interested in Golf, but not required.

The dates would be as follows:

Monday, July, 14
Tuesday, July 15
Wednesday, July 16
Thursday, July 17
Sunday, July 20

The responsibilities would include picking up the crew and driving to set, sometimes driving a golf cart, helping with equipment, getting lunches, etc. There could be some early mornings as well (5:30am) so looking for people willing to travel and work in Portrush. Mileage would be compensated.

Rate is £200/12 hrs per day

To apply, please email your CV to [email protected]

Deadline: Friday June 27th.

Stellify

CASTING PRODUCER, CASTING APs & CASTING RESEARCHERS

FOR A PRIME TIME QUIZ SHOW

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected] and state ‘ ROLE’ and ‘YOUR NAME’ in the subject line.

Experience in high-volume prime-time quiz is advantageous.

Approx contract length: July 7th to December 8th, 2025

Deadline: Friday 11^th July.

Question Writers

FOR A PRIME TIME QUIZ SHOW

Stellify are looking for brilliant Question Writers to join the team for a prime time quiz show.

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to [email protected], stating the ‘ROLE’ and ‘YOUR NAME’ in the subject line.

Please include recent references in your cover letter.

Deadline: July 4th 2025

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