CinemaNow,
Inc. is the global leader in broadband video-on-demand content distribution. CinemaNow legally offers content from a library of more than 6,500 new and classic movies, television programs and music concerts from 20th Century Fox, ABC News, Disney, Lions Gate, MGM, Miramax, NBC Universal, Sony, Warner Bros., Paramount and more than 200 other licensors via downloading or streaming. Founded in 1999, CinemaNow continues to be an innovator in the video-on-demand industry with the introduction of burnable films with full DVD functionality. CinemaNow counts Menlo Ventures, Lions Gate Entertainment, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Blockbuster and EchoStar as investors.
The Position
The director of acquisitions will be involved with all aspects of the company’s acquisition activities. This person will interact with CinemaNow’s other departments including sales, operations, tech, acquisitions and business development as well as CinemaNow’s third party content and strategic partners.
Responsibilities will include managing CinemaNow’s relationships with existing licensors, creating relationships with new licensors, negotiating the agreements with CinemaNow’s licensors and being responsible for supervising the taking delivery of content. This is a high visibility position with great responsibility and growth potential.
The Person
The ideal candidate will be someone who loves the Internet and movies. You are familiar with the U.S. movie and T.V. industries, preferably knowledgeable of IFTA member companies, film festivals and film/TV markets. You desire to work in a fast paced, high energy environment for the leading IP based video-on-demand company in the world. You work well under pressure, are self-motivated, confident, ambitious and smart and can deliver on a deadline. As we are a close knit organization, an ability to get along with others is essential.
You have a track record of personal and professional growth. You have experience in the Los Angeles film and/or television industry and preferably experience with on-line media. You have excellent writing and communication skills.
Salary: Competitive package with great benefits and stock option plan
Availability
We are looking for someone to start working immediately.
Contact Email: Send resume, cover letter and salary history to jobs@cinemanow.com
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