Film Distribution Manager

Job Title: Film Distribution Manager

Full time

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary: $80k - $90k + Benefits

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Film Distribution Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring that a film reaches its audience through the most effective channels. Here are the primary roles and responsibilities:

1. Securing Distribution Deals: Negotiate and finalize deals with distributors, streaming platforms, theaters, and international partners to secure optimal release strategies.
2. Developing Release Strategies: Design and implement strategies for the film's release, including selecting the right distribution platforms (theatrical, digital, home entertainment), release dates, and regions.
3. Market Research: Conduct research on audience demographics, market trends, and competitor films to inform distribution strategies and maximize reach.
4. Budgeting and Financial Planning: Create and manage distribution budgets, ensuring that marketing and promotional costs align with the film’s financial projections.
5. Collaborating with Marketing Teams: Work closely with marketing teams to promote the film through advertising, PR campaigns, and social media strategies to drive audience engagement.
6. Managing Film Festivals and Screenings: Organize and manage film festival submissions, premiere events, and special screenings to generate buzz and secure additional distribution channels.
7. Monitoring Distribution Performance: Track the performance of the film across various platforms (theaters, VOD, streaming), using data analytics to assess viewership, box office earnings, and audience reception.
8. Handling Licensing and Legal Compliance: Ensure that all distribution agreements comply with legal requirements, intellectual property laws, and regional licensing regulations.
9. Overseeing International Distribution: Work with foreign distributors to adapt the film for international markets, including subtitling, dubbing, and adjusting promotional strategies based on local preferences.
10. Revenue Management: Monitor revenue streams from different platforms and ensure the timely and accurate collection of royalties and distribution fees.

About Us:

Founded in 2009, IntelliPro stands as a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart.

Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Los Angeles, CA (Required)

Work Location: In person