16 Oct
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Paramount Pictures
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Toronto
16 Oct
Paramount Pictures
Toronto
Vice President Sales, Theatrical Distribution Toronto, ON, Canada. Full-Time. Hybrid. Overview The Vice President, Sales – Theatrical Distribution (Canada) is a senior leadership role tasked with driving revenue, maximizing box office performance, and managing strategic relationships with Canadian distribution and exhibition partners. This role serves as the primary liaison between Paramount Pictures and Canadian theatrical distributors, ensuring alignment on release strategies, marketing initiatives, and commercial objectives. Based in Canada, this position plays a critical role in shaping the success of Paramount’s theatrical slate in the region, leveraging market insights and well‑developed industry relationships to optimize performance across all titles. This posting is for an existing position vacancy. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Leadership of Canadian sales team, providing direction, encouragement, performance development and support to the sales directors and managers Implement theatrical sales strategy and execution for Paramount Pictures’ film slate across Canada Develop and maintain deep relationships with Canadian distributors, exhibitors, and key industry stakeholders Negotiate commercial terms, release plans, and distribution agreements to maximize revenue and market share Collaborate closely with domestic distribution, marketing, and publicity teams to align on campaign strategies Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and box office performance to inform strategic decisions Evaluate theatre and market performance data and prepare detailed reports regarding sales activity Provide sales forecasts, reporting,
and performance analysis to senior leadership Identify opportunities to expand market presence and drive incremental revenue across theatrical channels Work closely with Operations to provide insight into account and product needs and requirements for the Canadian market Ensure effective coordination between local partners and internal teams to deliver best‑in‑class film launches Represent Paramount Pictures at industry events, screenings, and partner meetings in Canada Basic Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in film distribution, theatrical sales, or a related entertainment/media field Proven track record of managing high‑value partnerships and driving revenue growth Deep knowledge of the Canadian theatrical marketplace, including key distributors and exhibitors Deep knowledge and proficiency with Excel Additional Qualifications: Robust negotiation skills and commercial acumen Ability to thrive in a fast‑moving, dynamic environment Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills Strategic thinker with a results‑driven mindset Effective relationship builder with the ability to negotiate with senior stakeholders Collaborative leader who fosters cross‑functional alignment High level of accountability and ownership Passion for film and the entertainment industry Hiring Salary Range: $210,000 - $280,000 What We Offer: Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages Generous paid time off An exciting and fulfilling prospect to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace Explore life at Paramount Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on‑screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Vice President Sales, Theatrical Distribution - C$210,000 - C$280,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Paramount Pictures
📍 Toronto