Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $142,790 - $166,938
Grade: VPS 6
Occupation: Arts, sports and recreation
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/VCHCI2026
WHO ARE WE?
VicScreen is Victoria's creative and economic screen development agency.
We're behind the scenes, supporting screen businesses, infrastructure, festivals and events. Helping develop the skilled practitioners, professional crew and talented creatives that elevate Victoria as a global screen destination.
The must-watch shows. The biggest releases. The next big names. The hottest games. From silver screen to live stream, and across the screen ecosystem. You'll find us where the action is.
Our Values
We are open. We are brave. We are collaborative. We are innovative. We are intentional.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
From high-end drama to documentary and children's shows, feature films, XR and direct-to-audience content, this is your chance to help bring Victoria's next big screen projects to life. As Head of Content Investment, you'll lead the team behind VicScreen's production investment programs, backing the stories, creatives and productions that keep Victoria at the forefront of the screen industry.
Reporting to the Director, Content & Talent, you'll combine industry expertise, commercial nous and people leadership to assess opportunities, guide investment decisions and support projects from development through to release. You'll be right where the action is, helping elevate Victorian stories and creatives on a world stage.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
You'll lead a high-performing team delivering VicScreen's production investment programs while working closely with industry stakeholders, creatives and executives to identify opportunities, solve challenges and back great content. From assessing projects and shaping programs to providing strategic advice and strengthening industry relationships, no two days are the same.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
INTERESTED?
Sound like you? For the full position description and to apply, click apply now!
For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Michael Jones, People & Culture Business Partner via email [email protected].
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Keep it brief. Resumes of 2-3 pages are perfect.
Tell us what makes you perfect for this role by including a statement (1-2 pages max) addressing the key selection criteria under knowledge and skills.
Applications will be screened as we receive them, and selection and interview activity may commence prior to the closing date being reached. If this is the role for you, don't delay. Apply now.
VicScreen is an equal opportunity employer and embraces inclusivity and diversity amongst its staff. People from all diverse groups and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Need help applying or have accessibility or adjustment requirements? Reach out to the contact below, or email Human Resources at [email protected]
Applications close Sunday 29 November 2026 at 11:59pm. Kindly note, no applications will be accepted after this date.