About the Role
The Social Content Producer is responsible for content creation to support brand awareness and audience engagement for year-round priorities and the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. The ideal candidate excels in on-the-spot thinking, possesses excellent verbal and written skills, strong community management abilities, a deep passion for film, and is immersed in social media trends and pop culture.
Responsibilities
- Develop best-in-class social content across all social media channels to support year-round programming, Festival, and organizational initiatives.
- Support in the copywriting and scheduling of corporate partnership content.
- Support the content team with social media coverage of Festival events, including content capture and event photography.
- Support production of vertical videos, film stills, quote cards, stacked images, and Letterboxd lists with a strong curatorial eye.
- Assist other members of the team with proofreading, fact-checking, and publishing content.
- Support other social media initiatives and projects as needed.
- Proactively and reactively respond to audiences to steward online relationships, monitor brand sentiment, and grow online reputation.
- Assist in the development of social assets using provided templates.
Requirements
- Must have a love and curiosity around film, filmmaking, and a strong understanding of the film industry.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience managing large social audiences and driving social performance.
- Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time.
- For individuals on time-limited Visa status, the Visa must allow completion of the full contract.
Skills
- On-the-spot thinking
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Strong community management skills
- Immersed in social media trends and pop culture
- Strong professional intuition
- Content creation
- Copywriting
- Scheduling
- Social media coverage
- Content capture
- Event photography
- Video production (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
- Proofreading
- Fact-checking
- Publishing content
- Online relationship management
- Brand sentiment monitoring
- Online reputation growth
- Social asset development
Location
- 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5
Work Type
- Contract
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience managing large social audiences and driving social performance
Education Level
- Degree or diploma in film, advertising, communications or digital media is an asset
Salary/Compensations
- $27/hour
About the Company
- 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 is committed to embracing diversity and treating all individuals with respect, dignity and fairness by removing physical, social and economic barriers to participation.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- 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 careers@tiff.net. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.
