About the Role
This role is a 4-month paid contract with potential for a full-time transition, offering hands-on exposure to film and television production from concept to screen. You will work directly with experienced filmmakers and producers, gaining insight into research, development, logistics, and administrative coordination.
Responsibilities
- Assist development and production teams across documentary, live TV, stage-to-screen, and new scripted/unscripted projects.
- Conduct thorough research and assist in moving projects from initial concept through development into production.
- Coordinate production logistics, workflow organization, and daily operational support.
- Support senior filmmakers and producers with project organization and changing production needs.
- Handle both high-level creative tasks and essential day-to-day unglamorous production work.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in film, media, or television production (or equivalent hands-on project experience).
- High initiative, quick learning agility, and strong organizational skills.
- Genuine drive for film, television, non-scripted storytelling, and entertainment.
- Proactive problem-solver who takes initiative.
- Sharp attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Professional attitude when dealing with high-profile talent, partners, and confidential development materials.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Comfortable learning new digital workflow tools.
- Willingness to handle both high-level creative support and essential day-to-day tasks.
- Ability to work in-person in Toronto, ON during standard hours (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM), with flexibility for occasional early mornings or late days during active production cycles.
Skills
- Research
- Development
- Production logistics
- Administrative coordination
- Pitch support
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Tech skills
Location
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- In-person
- Contract
- Full-time (potential)
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Salary/Compensations
- $20.00 – $25.00/hour
About the Company
- One of North America's leading producers of non-scripted content.
- Has produced and directed over 70 documentaries and filmed productions.
- Work recognized across premier international film festivals including TIFF.
Equal Opportunity
- AIP Connect believes in equal opportunity.
- Recruitment consultants are committed to inclusive recruitment and selection practices and will not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
- If you need any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.
