Screen Facilities Scotland Call For Members

Fri 29 Aug 2014 / Opportunities

Screen Facilities Scotland is a collaboration of Scottish-based film, television and commercials facilities and service companies, with the core aim to improve commercial fortunes, to share knowledge and expertise, and attract inward investment to the Scottish economy to aid growth and employment. They are looking for new members!

To make sure you don’t miss out on this opportunity, they would like to offer NEW MEMBERS  the chance to join SFS today and you will receive three FREE months on your annual membership This also gives you the added bonus of UK Screen Membership benefits for the next 15 months. Email them for more information or visit their website to learn how to become a member.

ScreenHI is offering a contribution to the membership fees for any Highlands and Islands individuals and companies wishing to join.  Please get in touch for further information.

The SFS will also be hosting a Production Networking Event for members at BBC Scotland, Pacific Quay, Glasgow on 2nd September from 6-8pm. Representatives from Independent Producers Scotland, Production Talent Forum and The Television Broadcast Working Group will be brought together for this event. It’s an excellent opportunity to create new industry relationships and will also offer individuals a chance to meet with existing colleagues in an informal setting.

The full aims and benefits of joining Screen Facilities Scotland:

• To promote the range, experience and value of the facilities companies already established in Scotland.
• To encourage and support relevant skills and training required for the workforce of the future which is vital to company success and growth.
• To create a forum where the shared goals and sector-wide issues facing member companies can be identified and pursued in the commercial interests of the companies.
• To establish a common voice that is recognised and respected that can lobby on behalf of member companies at the highest levels.
• To connect more widely and effectively with colleagues in other parts of the creative industries.
• To provide a programme of events and meetings geared towards new business, information sharing and support where member companies can meet, learn, share and discuss latest relevant issues affecting their businesses
• To support member companies with a range of connected services relevant to their businesses.