WORK IN THE SCREEN INDUSTRY
Professional Opportunities
This page lists current paid opportunities for South Australian screen professionals available on SAFC supported productions, and through SAFC supported initiatives.
The SAFC will also issue call outs via this page on a project by project basis for its Professional Crew Attachments program. These opportunities are open to South Australians residents only. Refer to the guidelines for each program for additional eligibility criteria.
Employment opportunities on productions are managed by the relevant productions. Please note the SAFC is not involved in the general hiring of crew, talent or extras for productions.
Professional Crew Attachment – Factual Edit Assistant
The SAFC Professional Crew Attachment program supports practical, on-set skills development and training for early and mid-career South Australian crew through industry attachments in technical below-the-line roles.
You can find more information about the program, including guidelines and assessment criteria, at safilm.com.au/funding-programs#professionalcrew
About the attachment
Applications are open to emerging factual/unscripted post-production crew for a paid six-week Edit Assistant Attachment on an upcoming untitled factual TV series. The successful candidate will start on 18 May and continue through to 26 June 2026.
Under the guidance of an experienced Factual Editor/Post-production Supervisor the attachment will:
- Be a part of an factual TV series that is location and studio based
- Develop an understanding of post-production protocols
- Use Avid editing software to manage media including labelling, transcoding, grouping and syncing
- Work closely with the post-production team to understand post-production processes
How can I apply?
Applications are open now, and can be made by submitting an Expression of Interest via the SAFC’s online grant portal: safilm.smartygrants.com.au
Applications open: Wednesday 15 April 2026
Applications close: 5:00pm Thursday 30 April 2026
The SAFC is committed to supporting increased participation in the screen industry of people from under-represented groups including First Nations practitioners, female and female-identifying practitioners, practitioners from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds, Deaf and disabled practitioners, those from LGBTQIA+ communities and from regional and remote areas.
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Main image: Crew on location for Wanted Season 3, photo by Tom Hoffie
