Black Kite is an independent creative studio offering world-class visual effects and design. We are a talent-first, technology-inspired studio.

Our community is home to a collective of top-tier talent. A group of artists, creators, designers, producers and technologists that have come together to make exceptional artistic visual content.

THE ROLE
We are looking for freelance Studio Runners who are interested in temporary / ad hoc shifts with us over the coming months. This is an ideal opportunity for those of you who are studying or working part time and are looking to kick start your career in Post-Production or Visual Effects. This is not a permanent / full time role as there isn't one available currently however this could change in time. You must have the right to work in the UK and be available to work from the Studio.

As a Runner at Black Kite you will be a key member of our support team, helping to ensure the smooth running of the studio.

This is a great opportunity to gain experience across all our departments and can provide a route into other roles within the studio.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Providing a 5 star hospitality service for our clients within the studio.
* Being an approachable and enthusiastic point of call for both clients and colleagues.
* Setting up the studio in the morning & ensuring the suites/offices are ready for the busy day ahead/ clearing and prepping in the evening - Dependent on the shift pattern.
* Taking initiative to keep track of stocks and supplies, liaising with FOH to ensure orders are placed when necessary.
* Ensuring refreshments, stationery and essentials are well stocked throughout the day.
* External runs, couriers, mail and deliveries.
* Responsible for ensuring the kitchen, suites and open plan areas are clean, tidy and well presented at all times.
* Handling petty cash & reconciling daily.
* Supporting the studio team with ad hoc duties.

ABOUT YOU
* Previous runner (in studio / on-set) or hospitality experience.
* Proactive and able to work unsupervised and thrive in a busy, fast paced environment.
* An enthusiastic, quick thinker who is able to use their initiative.
* A 'can do' attitude with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, completing them efficiently and to a high standard.
* Willingness to learn and flexible attitude.

WHY US?
* We believe in talent, creativity and innovation.
* We believe that creativity is the differentiator, it sits at the very heart of everything we do and the reason why Black Kite was born.
* We back ourselves to grow and be the best, to always improve, but never lose sight of our values and principles.
* We care about our people.
* At Black kite we look out for each other and believe in doing things the right way. We place importance on a code of shared ethics and treating people fairly and with respect.
* We believe in the power of team work and togetherness to achieve the extraordinary.
* We are big on ambition.
* We are excited about the future.