Overview
The Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, Canada’s leading nonprofit distribution organization, is hiring a Membership and Collections Assistant. This in-person role requires working at CFMDC’s downtown Toronto office located at 1411_D Dufferin Street. The position is funded through the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment Strategy.
Job Description
The Membership and Collections Assistant will collaborate with CFMDC’s technical, distribution, and programs team to:
- Assist in digitizing selected collections from 1980 to 2000
- Support the membership team with communications
- Help the technical team with Digital Cinema Packages (DCP) creation and tape digitization
- Update metadata for digitized content in the internal catalogue
- Coordinate with VUCAVU platform administrators to upload titles for online streaming
- Participate in daily technical operations, special projects, and distribution tasks
Qualifications
- Comfortable with audiovisual presentation technologies
- Highly organized, multitasking skills, and deadline-oriented
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Initiative-taker and problem-solver
- Team player committed to equity and non-discrimination
- Interest in the nonprofit arts sector
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, FileMaker, and Asana is beneficial
- Proficient with Macintosh computers and database and design software
Eligibility
- Age 15-30 at employment start
- Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected refugee
- College or University graduate
- Committed to the full employment term
- Valid Social Insurance Number and legally eligible to work in Canada
Application Process
- Visit the Young Canada Works login page
- Create an account and submit a candidate profile
- Browse and express interest in job opportunities
CFMDC Commitment
CFMDC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous, Black, People of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, trans, non-binary, women, and persons with disabilities.
Contact
For further inquiries, please contact hiring@cfmdc.org. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
