Location
Toronto
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Remote
Department
Content
Deadline to Apply
September 7, 2025, 5:00 PM CDT
Overview
About MUBI
MUBI is a global streaming service, production company and film distributor dedicated to elevating great cinema. To make this possible, we create, curate, acquire and champion visionary films, bringing them to audiences all over the world. And we have a team of brilliant, ambitious and passionate individuals to help bring our mission to life. From London to New York, Istanbul to Paris, and Berlin to Mexico - we work together to realize MUBI’s vision.
That’s where you come in! Join our global team and help us make great cinema accessible to everyone, everywhere.
About the Role
MUBI is looking for a Distribution Director in Canada to play a crucial role getting films into cinemas, ensuring they reach the right audience. A Distribution Director holds a pivotal position in the film industry, overseeing the intricate process of bringing films to the Canadian market and maximizing their reach and impact. Their responsibilities encompass a wide array of strategic and logistical tasks.

Where you’ll have impact:

• Strategizing Releases: Planning theatrical release schedules to maximize audience engagement. Create and implement strategies to maximize box office revenue.
• Pitching to Exhibitors: Secure deals with theater chains and independent cinemas.
• Managing Distribution Logistics: Overseeing the delivery of film materials to theaters and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements.
• Monitoring Performance: Tracking box office results and audience reception to adjust distribution strategies.
• Industry Networking: Building relationships with filmmakers and exhibitors to expand distribution opportunities.

What you’ll bring:

• Market Knowledge: Understanding audience demographics, box office trends, and cultural influences.
• Negotiation & Sales: Securing favorable distribution deals and ensuring profitability.
• Financial Management: Handling budgets and revenue projections.
• Marketing Expertise: Collaborating with promotional teams to create effective advertising campaigns.
• Industry Awareness: Staying updated on emerging distribution technologies and trend

We want to make cinema accessible to everyone. We believe people from different backgrounds bring different ideas that foster innovation and engagement, allowing us to attract great people to develop the best experience for our users.
MUBI is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. That means it’s our responsibility to ensure that all candidates are not discriminated against in our hiring processes and our employment decisions based on their race, color, religion, nationality or ethnic origin, age, gender identity or expression, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, family or parental status, or any other applicable characteristic.

Please refer the Job description for details