Development Researcher (Toronto)

The Company

Creating, producing, and distributing distinctive factual and scripted programming, the Cineflix Media group includes Cineflix Productions, Cineflix Rights, Cineflix Studios, Buccaneer Media, Connect3 Media, Husk Media, Shiny Screens Entertainment, and a hub of producers from the US, UK, and Canada with whom we share strategic partnerships through joint ventures, first-look deals, and co-productions. With a catalogue of more than 5,000 hours of select programming across a wide range of genres, Cineflix is behind some of TV’s most popular and long-running shows.

The Role

Cineflix Media is currently looking for a Development Researcher to work with our Unscripted Development team based in our Toronto office on a Hybrid schedule. This is a full-time position on a 6-month contract.

Reporting to the Director of Development, the Development Researcher will be assisting the Cineflix Unscripted Development Team in researching new and creative programing ideas preparing pitch materials and in coordinating development work for the department. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, a proficient identifier of trends and talent opportunities, and have strong writing skills and deck building abilities. Basic editing skills and the ability to cut-down talent interviews and sizzles is preferred.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to the Director, Human Resources, Mackenzie Graham at https://cineflix.bamboohr.com/careers/56 . No phone calls please. We thank all applicants, but only those selected will be contacted.

Please be aware that recruitment-related scams from illegitimate companies have increased. If you are being considered for this position, you will only be contacted by someone from our recruitment team with an official @cineflix.com email address.

Cineflix Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse environment. Cineflix welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process