Manager, Market Programming Administration

MANAGER, MARKET PROGRAMMING ADMINISTRATION

Permanent Full-time

TIFF - THE MARKET

TIFF is a charitable, cultural organization dedicated to presenting the best of international and Canadian cinema and creating transformational experiences for film lovers and creators of all ages and backgrounds in our home - TIFF Lightbox. Our mission : To transform the way people see the world, through film.

TIFF : The Market will expand TIFF’s presence as a global hub for screen-based storytelling and reinforce its role as a global entertainment industry leader. It will connect creators, buyers, and audiences, while elevating Canadian and international talent and fostering collaboration across film, series, and innovative content.

TIFF is committed to embracing diversity and treating all individuals with respect, dignity and fairness by removing physical, social and economic barriers to participation.

We encourage you to reflect on the land that you are on, who the traditional keepers of the land are, what the treaty relationship is, or if it’s unceded territory. TIFF is located on the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe, the Wendat, and the Haudenosaunee. We are grateful to work on this land.

We are currently hiring for the position of : MANAGER, MARKET PROGRAMMING ADMINISTRATION.

The Manager, Market Programming Administration contributes to the planning and delivery of partner initiatives, including Mentorships, Fellowships, Awards, and Showcases. Reporting to the Director - Market Programming and Creator Development, the Producer is responsible for ensuring that all programme activities are executed to the highest creative, professional, and operational standards while serving as a key liaison between programme partners, participants, and internal teams.

This is an operationally focused position that manages a portfolio of industry partnerships, oversees administrative processes, and maintains efficient workflows with both external stakeholders and internal departments. Working under the direction of the Director, the Producer, and managing a team, the Manager ensures that each initiative aligns with and advances the creative vision, strategic objectives, and reputational goals of the Market and its partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works closely with the Director - Market Programming and Creator Development on budget allocation, reconciliation and resource allocation, and administers in collaboration with the Market Programming team and the Market Admin and Opps Team
• Updates and administers a comprehensive Market Programming schedule and critical path with the Director - Market Programming and Creator Development
• Administers Market Programming Meetings, creates meeting schedules and follows up on actions and next steps
• Works closely with the Market Delegate Experience Team on Market Access, Guest Experience, Ticketing and Submissions processes and operations
• Oversee regular cost reports, including speaker fees, fellowships, hotel tracking, travel and contra / entertainment expenses in collaboration with each Market Producer per initiative
• Represents the Market Department at meetings and collaborates with other teams when required
• Administers the hiring process for Coordinators, Independent Contractors and Application Readers, including updating job descriptions, timesheets and the contracting process
• Leads new team members through training sessions on interdepartmental, administrative, technical and event production processes
• Manages and mentors a team on the speaker and participant invitation process, including invitation, itinerary / schedule, and hand-off to the hospitality team
• Plays a key role in leading the schedule, deadlines and leads processes for Artifax, Trello, ROS, schedules and tech requirements
• Conducts focused community and organization research and outreach
• Managing communications with alumni, industry guests, including event invitations, surveys, updates and compiling programme statistics and reporting
• Oversees all surveying to Market Programming stakeholders and participants with the support of Market Producers
• Tracks and reports on alumni project updates and participation
• Leads the compilation and distribution of reports, decks, and presentations for Market Programming initiatives

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CLOSING

We thank everyone who applies for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview are contacted.

Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time. TIFF regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas; however, TIFF considers and welcomes individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position. For consideration to those on time-limited Visa status, your Visa must allow you to complete the full contract.

TIFF may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this position.

Please send any questions via e-mail only to careers@tiff.net.

INCLUSION STATEMENT

TIFF is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities.

If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and / or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance at careers@tiff.net. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.

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