Film Producer

Twine

Canada

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading freelance marketplace in Canada is seeking a skilled Film Producer to drive the international distribution and sales of a completed feature documentary. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in negotiating deals and a strong network within the documentary film sector. This mid-senior level position demands fluency in English and flexibility for a full-time contract engagement, with a compensation range of CA$60,000 to CA$80,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience as a producer’s representative or in a similar role.
  • Proven track record of negotiating international distribution deals.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver results under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and advise on existing distribution and sales offers.
  • Identify and connect with reputable international sales agents.
  • Negotiate distribution and sales agreements.

Skills

Experience as a producer's representative
Negotiating international distribution deals
Strong network of industry contacts
Understanding of global documentary marketplace
Excellent negotiation skills
Fluency in English
Proficiency in Spanish

Job description

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A completed feature documentary produced in Spain is seeking a skilled producer’s representative to drive its international distribution and sales strategy. With delivery scheduled for next month, the project has already attracted industry attention and multiple offers. The role requires a professional who can critically assess these opportunities, connect the production with reputable agents and partners, and negotiate the most advantageous deal for the film. The documentary is crafted for a global audience, and the production team has a history of successful collaborations with major broadcasters and streaming platforms.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and advise on existing distribution and sales offers for the documentary.
  • Identify and connect with reputable international sales agents, distributors, and partners.
  • Negotiate distribution and sales agreements to maximize the film’s value and reach.
  • Provide strategic guidance on positioning the documentary for international markets.
  • Liaise with legal and business affairs to ensure contract compliance and protect the project’s interests.
  • Maintain clear communication with the production team regarding progress and opportunities.
  • Monitor industry trends and leverage established relationships to secure optimal outcomes.
Skills And Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience as a producer’s representative or in a similar role within the documentary film sector.
  • Proven track record of negotiating international distribution and sales deals for feature documentaries.
  • Strong network of contacts among sales agents, distributors, and industry partners worldwide.
  • In-depth understanding of the global documentary marketplace and current distribution models.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and strategic advisory skills.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver results under tight deadlines.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in Spanish or other languages is a plus.
  • Availability for a full-time contract engagement, with flexibility to accommodate urgent project timelines.
About Twine

Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.

Our Mission

Twine’s mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Production

Industries

Movies, Videos, and Sound

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