Job Description

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Telefilm Canada
Telefilm Canada is committed to building a skilled workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population. The organization promotes equity, diversity and inclusion, and encourages all individuals to voluntarily indicate if they identify as a woman, a member of an Indigenous community, a person with a disability, a member of a racialized group or other.
Telefilm Canada also strives to respect the principles of accessibility by making our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible.
If you have any questions about accessibility or require any accommodation at any point in the application and hiring process, please do not hesitate to contact us at cv@telefilm.ca.
Specific term mandate: 12 months
YOUR ROLE

• Reporting to the Deputy Director - English Market, the incumbent contributes to the business affairs team and will have the following responsibilities:
• Evaluate financial viability, financing, production estimate, recovery proposal, chain of title, determine risk factors and make recommendations
• Conduct overall application reviews that focus on the due diligence of financial parties, their conformity with Telefilm Canada business policies and program guidelines.
• Ensure the implementation of financial offer letters and financing contracts as well as the monitoring of financial commitments within the allotted time.
• Work in a creative, complex and collaborative environment, within a multidisciplinary team.

OTHER COMPETENCIES AND REQUIREMENTS

• University degree in a related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of pertinent experience in a similar capacity involved more specifically in financial management, and/or accounting in the audiovisual production sector.
• Experience and knowledge of practices and regulations in film and/or television production and/or distribution are considered assets.
• Advanced analysis, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Solid work organisation and priority setting skills to manage several active projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and knowledge of French at the BBB level an asset. For more information, see Linguistic Designation of Positions section

The job description has been simplified for this posting and does not necessarily reflect an extensive list of tasks and responsibilities, and job requirements.
Telefilm Canada adheres to principles of employment equity.
Applicants commit to complying with the Conflict of Interest Disclosure Requirements.
Suspension of the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
Please note that as a result of the government's announcement for federal public service employees, the requirement to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will no longer be a condition of employment at Telefilm as of June 20, 2022. However, it is strongly encouraged to receive all public health recommended doses of vaccine, given the level of protection against COVID-19 infection and transmission that they provide. In the event that new government guidelines are issued, an update will be provided as appropriate.
Hybrid Work
Our offices have officially reopened and our employees are gradually returning to the workplace! The successful candidate will have the choice to work from home or at one of the above-mentioned offices.
We thank all candidates for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.