Employment Opportunities

Job Posting: Content Creator
Film.Ca Entertainment Corporation
Location: Oakville, Ontario
Type: Full time or part time, based on experience and availability

Film.Ca Entertainment Corporation is looking for a talented, funny, and highly capable Content Creator to help us produce video and other social media content that promotes our brands, engages our audiences, and highlights the community we serve. If you can shoot, edit, write, and post content that actually gets noticed, we want to meet you.

Posting status: This posting is now closed.

What you will do:
- Create video and social media content for our brands including ads, promos, behind the scenes, and community focused pieces
- Assist the CEO with content creation related to his responsibilities as a municipal councillor, including community updates and local issues
- Write and develop video scripts and social media posts that match the Film.Ca voice and sense of humour
- Shoot and edit content for multiple platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and more
- Manage content production from idea to final upload, including scheduling and basic performance tracking
- Produce content tied to community interest topics, local issues, and community events in and around Oakville
- Work independently and in a team, keep projects moving, and hit deadlines without needing constant direction
- Keep files, footage, approvals, and posting schedules organized and easy to track

How you will work
You will not be on an island. We have talented marketing professionals and other technical team members to collaborate with. That said, this role is accountable for turning ideas into finished content and delivering the final product on schedule.

What you bring:
- Excellent video editing skills, with a strong portfolio of work
- A great sense of humour and strong writing instincts
- Self motivated and comfortable working independently
- Extensive knowledge of, and comfort with, all major social media platforms
- Ability to develop scripts and posts that promote brands and community topics
- Solid working knowledge of the Oakville community
- Extremely organized with strong attention to detail

Talent matters most
We are very open minded about background. You may have a degree or no degree, formal production experience or a completely non traditional path. Your experience might be as unique as building your own YouTube channel, making TikToks that consistently perform, or creating content for your own projects.

What matters most to us is talent, personality, and drive. If you can show strong samples and bring great ideas and energy in the interview, that is just as valuable as a traditional resume.

Equipment
We provide all equipment necessary.

Compensation and Benefits
Pay: $20 to $25 per hour
Benefits: Available after 3 months

Bonus points if you have:
- Experience creating content for entertainment, events, or local businesses, including politicians and NGOs
- A strong understanding of what performs well on short-form video platforms

This posting is now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied! We will be in touch with candidates selected to move forward in the process.

PART-TIME ROLES
Late night cast member (Role filled)
We're looking for someone to join our cast, who can work our closing shifts, up to midnight and occasionally later. Ideal candidates love movies, can exude friendliness, are able to work in a fast pace environment and be ready to work as part of a team.
 
We pay the prevailing minimum wage and provide uniforms without cost. All cast have free admission to movies with a guest when not on duty and a discount on snacks at the snack bar  

To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to our Managing Director, Bryn Perras, at bperras@film.ca.

FILM EXPERT
PART-TIME POSITION

We are looking for enthusiastic Film Experts for our amazing and award-winning Film.Ca Academy Summer Camps. 

The Academy camp consists of a weeklong camp in which students write and film their very own short film all in one week! In between shoots, campers will play games, do crafts, and partake in fun film-centered activities.

In your Film Expert role, you will be connecting with, and inspiring youth in their creative and artistic journeys; providing specific film instruction throughout the week. 

Day & Times:
- Part-time hours Monday – Friday
- Part-time hours scheduled between 8am – 6pm

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Leading and instructing kids, grades 1 – 8
- Leading and actively participating in activities with kids such as, board games, outdoor activities, and filming.
- Ensuring the safety of all kids within the camp every week.
- Ensuring a safe and creative space for students to inspire, learn, and create.
- Editing and filming of short films created by students
- Ensuring a safe and creative space for students to inspire, learn, and create.

Requirements:
- Experience working with children
- Film and/or Acting schooling or experience
- Current vulnerable sector screening check, which includes a criminal reference check (can be provided after receiving offer of employment, but before interaction with students/campers)

Please send your cover letter and resume to casting@film.ca 
Subject line: Academy Instructor Summer Camp