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What you will do:

As with all members of the department, the Film Buyer executes the film booking plan for a specific region. They will be responsible to monitor and assist with content delivery; the planning, booking and execution of film premieres; and trailer coordination and communication.

This is a hybrid position (3 days in the office). Office location is 1303 Yonge Street, Toronto.

Key Responsibilities

Booking:

• Film programming for a specific region of the country. Maintain good relationships with distribution partners.

Content Delivery:

• Monitor content delivery and key digital message delivery to all circuit sites and troubleshoot as needed

• Manage ingest letter library and archive (Theatrical, Event Cinema, International)

Film Premieres/Theatre support:

• Planning, booking, and coordination/communication between distribution partners and theatres

• Attend and manage on site premieres; troubleshoot as needed

• Coordination of screenings, sneak peeks, and special events coordination

Trailer Coordination:

• Trailer coordination and communication for the full circuit

• Assist with trailer placement, classifications, and administration (Theatrical, Event Cinema, International)

• Manage print counts on a weekly basis

Education & Certification

• Applicants must have a college/university degree and be a mature self-starter.

Experience

• A minimum of 2-3 years of film industry with an emphasis on theatrical operations experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Efficiency and excellent oral and written communication skills are requirements for this position.

• Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem solving with strong decision-making capability.

• Willing to work flexible or overtime hours and be on call to meet challenging and changing deadlines.

• Possess a high level of professionalism and can take initiative, meet deadlines, work independently and manage upward.

• Strong attention to detail and exceptional organization skills with the ability to balance short term needs and longer-term priorities.

• Strong interpersonal and time management skills, the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Inclusion & Diversity

Cineplex, its subsidiaries, and affiliates are equal opportunity employers with a commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all intersectional walks of life. The collective sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent represents a significant part of our culture. By valuing a diverse workforce, we enforce hiring practices that are fair and equitable.

Accessibility

We are committed to improving access and opportunities for all individuals, including those with disabilities by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent, inhibit, or restrict their access to employment oporunities. If you require accommodation at any stage of our hiring process (application, interviews, assessments, and placement), please contact us at 416-323-6600 or via email at [email protected].

While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.