Business Affairs Assistant

Studio TF1 America is a dynamic international television production and distribution company with offices in Montreal, Los Angeles and London.

Studio TF1 America leads the way in the acquisition, financing, production and distribution of high-quality TV programming, being one of the largest suppliers in the niche of highly commercial TV movies.

Please visit www.studiotf1america.com for more information.

We are looking for an energetic and talented Business Affairs Assistant to be based out of Montreal, Quebec for a hybrid work from home/in-office position.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Business Affairs Manager, the Business Affairs Assistant will be responsible for overseeing and administering various acquisition-related business affairs activities for a dedicated slate of television movie productions. This person will be an integral team member of the Business Affairs department.

Main Responsibilities:

Main responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 

• Support the Business Affairs team with various administrative tasks and projects for our robust slate of television movies.


• Working closely with the Business Affairs Coordinator to help collect documentary deliverables.


• Register all rights for copyright.


• Track and communicate regarding delivery milestones and schedules, etc.


• Follow and contribute toward improving “best practices”, as well as creative problem solving and troubleshooting on day-to-day business affairs matters. 


• Liaise with and maintain proactive communication with all other departments (production, finance, distribution, post-production) on various business affairs issues and provide general business affairs support. 

 Who You Are: 

• You have a passion for both sides of the industry – creative and business!


• You have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritize.


• Highly reliable, with the ability to self-manage, problem solve and exercise excellent judgement.


• Able to excel in a high-pressure, deadline-oriented environment.


• Excellent professional verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.


• A positive contributor and collaborative team member, with a strong commitment to learning and excellence. 


• You thrive in a busy environment and enjoy daily collaboration and communicating with a large team. 


• College or university degree in film or business administration an asset

Benefits:

• Medical and Dental coverage