Career development

You can apply for up to $15,000 per application.

Eligible events:

• an attachment to a department or crew role during the production of a screen project
• an internship with a production company
• a mentorship.

You can apply if:

• you meet Screen Territory’s general eligibility criteria
• you are a Northern Territory resident
• you have the endorsement of the host production company / practitioner or mentor.

Your application will be assessed taking into account:

• your track record, career progression and commitment to developing your expertise in the chosen field
• the exceptional nature of the opportunity, and the track record and experience of the host production company / practitioner or mentor
• the identified outcomes and their relevance to your current career stage
• the appropriateness of the budget submitted.

You must submit:

• one-line description
• a current one-page CV
• a personal statement detailing your background, creative and career goals, and interest in the particular role
• a detailed plan for the attachment, internship or mentorship (agreed to by the company or mentor) which includes:
  • a timeframe or schedule
  • an outline of the type of experience and work to be undertaken, and
  • the intended professional development outcomes
• a letter of offer or agreement from the production company or mentor confirming the opportunity and the level of involvement you will have with the company's activities
• a detailed budget including Screen Territory's contribution
• a current one-page CV for the mentor, or the company or individual offering the attachment or internship.

• Download and read the Screen Territory grant guidelines PDF (1.1 MB)
• Download and read the terms of trade PDF (1.0 MB)
• Complete your application in Grants NT.