COORDINATOR, MARKET SCREENINGS SALES
Contract
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:
COORDINATOR, MARKET SCREENINGS SALES
The Coordinator, Market Screenings Sales supports the scheduling, coordination, and operational delivery of Market screenings across multiple venues. This role is responsible for managing screening logistics and scheduling coordination, coordinating communication across departments and venue teams, and ensuring a seamless client experience for Market participants.
The Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting the successful execution of screening operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, requiring exceptional organization, diplomacy, multitasking, and attention to detail.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Screening Scheduling & Coordination
Coordinate and maintain the Market screenings schedule across multiple venues and screening rooms, ensuring accuracy and timely updates
Process and manage screening requests from sales agents, distributors, producers, and other Market clients
Support the allocation of screening slots based on availability, operational requirements, and client priorities
Track and manage scheduling changes, conflicts, and updates in real time, ensuring all stakeholders are informed promptly and accurately
Maintain organized records of bookings, technical requirements, screening materials, and client communications
Operational & Venue Coordination
Act as a key liaison between Market Screenings Sales and venue teams, including front-of-house staff, technical crews, projection teams, volunteers, and venue managers
Communicate daily screening schedules, updates, operational notes, and changes clearly and efficiently across multiple teams and venues
Coordinate screening logistics including tech checks, room turnovers, timing requirements, and operational readiness in collaboration with venue and technical teams
Ensure all stakeholders receive accurate and timely information regarding schedule changes, client requirements, and operational updates
Support the centralized coordination of screening operations during the Market and escalate issues to appropriate internal teams as required
Maintain organized operational records and communications to support smooth screening execution across all venues
Client Services & Relationship Management
Serve as a client-facing point of contact for screening-related inquiries and coordination
Provide professional, responsive, and diplomatic support to a wide range of clients, including major studios, sales agencies, distributors, producers, and independent participants
Build strong working relationships through clear communication, discretion, and excellent customer service
Support clients with scheduling updates, operational timelines, technical requirements, and screening logistics
Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality when handling sensitive information or high-profile clients
Administrative & Sales Support
Support the Manager, Market Screenings Sales with administrative, scheduling, and operational coordination as required
Prepare and distribute screening schedules, confirmations, operational reports, and client-facing materials
Track screening inventory, booking status, and operational timelines to support efficient scheduling and execution
Assist with data entry and maintenance across CRM, scheduling, and booking systems
Contribute to process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and client experience
JOB GRADE & SALARY:
Job Grade: 1
Rate of pay: $24/hour
TARGET CONTRACT DATES:
WORK LOCATION:
Office Location: 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5
Weekly in-office requirements:
Festival Office Requirements: Full Time during Festival
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Event Management, Arts Administration, Film Studies, or related field (or equivalent experience)
1 to 3 years of experience in an administrative, coordination, scheduling, or event support role, ideally in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to respond to real-time changes under tight deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and administrative systems; experience with CRM, scheduling, or venue and event management platforms (for example Artifax) is an asset
Strong problem-solving skills and composure in live event environments
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and to be on-site across multiple venues during Market execution
VACANCY:
HOW TO SUBMIT & APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All applications must be submitted online through TIFF’s Career Centre.
Please upload your cover letter and resumé as PDF(s), before the deadline of Friday June 12th, 2026.
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.
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
[email protected]. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.
