Join TVO as a Documentary Programming Acquisitions Officer in Toronto to elevate educational content. This role requires strong skills in programming, networking, and editorial oversight of documentaries.
As part of the TVO Media Education Group, this full-time contract position will engage in sourcing high-quality unscripted programming. The successful candidate will negotiate with distributors, provide essential feedback on production, and curate content to meet educational goals. Strong storytelling instincts and a thorough understanding of current content trends are crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
• Establish connections with media representatives for content sourcing
• Provide editorial guidance during production phases
• Screen potential acquisitions and evaluate their fit
• Facilitate budget-friendly programming solutions
• Maintain accurate documentation and schedules
Requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years in a programming role
• Deep knowledge of indep...