Film- und Medienstiftung NRW GmbH | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 19.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Funding (m/f/d)
At the next possible time | in full time | unlimited The Film and Media Foundation NRW is one of the most important funding institutions in Germany and Europe. Our task is to strengthen the film and media landscape and the creatives in North Rhine-Westphalia. Our partners are the country NRW and the WDR, the ZDF and RTL and our support partner ProSiebenSat.1. We support cinema and television films, series, games, web content as well as podcast and audio content and support film and media growth in NRW. Our tasks include the location marketing and presentation of the film and media country in Germany and abroad through events, events or congresses. For the strategic and operational further development of our funding area, we are looking for a convincing management personality as a support (m/w/d)
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Complete evaluation, support and promotion of projects across different formats and platforms (film, series, audio, digital formats) General manager of the funding area of the Film and Media Foundation NRW Strategic and structural development of the area, the funding instruments and the team in the context of a dynamically changing media industry Control and further development of the conveying processes Deep knowledge of national and international market and industry trends and deriving future-oriented funding strategies Innovation drivers:in for digitalisation and new technological developments Representation of the Film and Media Foundation NRW at national and international level Maintaining and expanding a resilient network of producers: Sparringspartner:in the funding department and for producers Valuable support of creative processes and sovereign control of complex decision-making processes Passionate commitment to content of the media landscape NRW and its further development
Heart blood and commitment Multiannual well-founded national and international experience in the field of production (film, series and/or audiovisual media; preferably both in the mainstream and in sectors) Detectable leadership experience and a modern, team-oriented leadership approach Deep understanding of content development to evaluation as well as the ability to think content strategically and holisticly Experience in dealing with public funds, responsibility for budgets and a sovereign handling of complex funding, project, and decision-making processes High decision strength, sense of responsibility and strategic competence Embossed national and international networking in the media industry Creativity, communication strength, negotiation security and diplomatic skills Openness for innovation, technological trends and new formats Very good knowledge of German and English
A key position with significant design space in one of Europe's leading media support institutions The possibility to actively contribute to the strategic orientation of the conveyor area A highly qualified, committed team with great expertise A creative, diverse and internationally connected environment A responsible task with high visibility in industry and public 13 monthly salaries Homeoffice possibilities Full takeover of the German ticket .
Location
![]() | Film- und Medienstiftung NRW GmbH | |
| 50667 Köln | ||
| Germany |
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