Business Affairs and Legal Manager (Toronto)

Business Affairs and Legal Manager (Toronto)

24 Oct
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New Metric Media
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Toronto

24 Oct

New Metric Media

Toronto

COMPANY

New Metric Media is an award-winning entertainment studio focused on creating brand defining, memorable and authentic comedy content for global audiences. The company is behind the hit Hulu/Crave original comedy LETTERKENNY and the upcoming spin-off series SHORESY, the Netflix/CityTV premium drama series BAD BLOOD and the Roku/Crave original comedy CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING. New Metric is also recognized as a leader in brand marketing for its success with Letterkenny and Bad Blood’s off-screen extensions, including beer, collectible merchandise as well as Letterkenny LIVE!, a North American theatre tour with the stars of the series.

ROLE

Current Metric Media is seeking a Manager, Business Affairs & Legal with strong administrative skills to join our team. Reporting to the Vice President, Business Affairs & Legal, the Manager of Business Affairs & Legal will work closely with the BLA team to support our ever-growing slate of television and film productions. The ideal candidate will be able to apply their organizational skills and keen attention to detail to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Be familiar with all relevant funds, and maintain up-to-date evolving information about any and all funding opportunities that we are eligible for. Own the application process, and prepare application submissions for all funds, including without limitation, CMF and Bell Fund, in a timely manner. Be the point person and correspond with all third parties relating to the funds.
- Prepare tax credit applications for all projects, as well as correspond with the analysts for the respective entities.
- Be responsible for closing all bank loans for each tv/film project as needed, including monitoring all checklists, gathering all documentation, including filling out and administering paperwork, and liaising with the bank,



the law firms and any other relevant third parties. Also maintain up-to-date trackers for each loan to be able to inform VP of BLA and any other departments of the status of the loan at any moment.
- Maintain internal trackers as it relates to development, production, and distribution, as well as keeping on top of key dates/deadlines.
- Facilitate the movement of large volumes of agreements and signings and ensuring that they are all saved in an intuitive, organized manner on the company’s drive.
- Drafting simple agreements as needed.
- Coordinate with various departments to gather respective deliverables required for broadcasters, funders, partners, etc.
- General help and assistance to the BLA team as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

- 3+ years of administrative experience
- 3+ year of administrative experience in TV and/or film production
- Positive, professional team player with a growth mindset and willingness to learn new things and work on new projects
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Google Drive

Preferred

- Basic knowledge of Dialogue, and other online portals used for Business Affairs
- Familiarity with typical deliverables required by broadcasters

WHY JOIN US

At New Metric Media, you'll play a vital role supporting a dynamic studio with businesses spanning hit shows, e-commerce, live tours, and podcasts. You'll work at the crossroads of creativity and analytics, collaborating across teams to drive meaningful results - in a place that values innovation, attention to detail, and celebrating wins as much as our fans celebrate our content.

LOCATION

This is an in office role based in Downtown Toronto. This role is expected to be physically in office 4 days per week.

HOW TO APPLY

Excited to join the team? Email your resume to [email protected].

📌 Business Affairs and Legal Manager (Toronto)
🏢 New Metric Media
📍 Toronto

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