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 Productions is currently looking for a Development Researcher to work with our Scripted department based in our Toronto office on a Hybrid schedule. This is a full-time, 6-month contract position, with the possibility of extension, to begin as soon as possible.

Reporting to the EP, the role entails assisting the Cineflix Productions Development Team in researching new programming ideas and IP, as well as providing coverage on scripts and other IP (books, podcasts, articles etc.). Experience with True-Crime, (scripted or unscripted) and conducting primary research is an asset. We are interested in finding someone who can hopefully grow in the position with the company.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to the Director, Human Resources, Mackenzie Graham (https://cineflix.bamboohr.com/careers/48?source=aWQ9MTc%3D). 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