Film Industry Relations & Production Outreach Associate

Canadian Association of Labour Media; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent industry association is seeking an Assistant Business Representative in Metro Vancouver. This role involves advocating for the BC motion picture workforce, developing relationships with industry stakeholders, and participating in collective bargaining processes. The ideal candidate has strong advocacy skills, knowledge of the motion picture industry, and a relevant educational background. This is a temporary full-time position with a focus on promoting equity and diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in the BC Motion Picture production community.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in a related creative industry.
• Successful completion of relevant post-secondary education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in pursuing production work and promote BC as a filming location.
• Develop relationships with local film and television stakeholders.
• Participate in collective bargaining processes.

Skills

Knowledge of BC Motion Picture production community

Advocacy for workers’ rights

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Ability to manage data confidentially

Conflict resolution and de-escalation

Education

Post-secondary education in business, communications, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Pro

Virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams)

Job description

A prominent industry association is seeking an Assistant Business Representative in Metro Vancouver. This role involves advocating for the BC motion picture workforce, developing relationships with industry stakeholders, and participating in collective bargaining processes. The ideal candidate has strong advocacy skills, knowledge of the motion picture industry, and a relevant educational background. This is a temporary full-time position with a focus on promoting equity and diversity in the workplace.