Technical Operations Assistant

Salary: £20,000

Established in 2003, Park Circus is a leading global sales agency and distribution company. We proudly represent over 25,000 films from Hollywood and British studios and a large number of independent rights owners. It’s not all about classic films though, our contemporary releasing and sales slate includes titles from established directors as well as the new discoveries of today.

We are knowledgeable, passionate and our love of cinema goes to the heart of everything we do. Working with rights holders, producers, distributors and cinemas, our aim is to share the wonderful films we represent with audiences on both the big and small screen.

The job

The company is seeking a keen and enthusiastic individual to join our London based Technical Operations team.

This is an entry level position providing the successful candidate the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in a fast moving international sales and distribution company. Working as part of our Tech Ops team you will be part of the group responsible for preparing and delivering content to our customers.

Key duties & responsibilities:

• Coordinating DCP/35mm print transport for Theatrical, Non-Theatrical and Festival bookings;
• Ordering KDMs for Digital Cinema screenings;
• Liaising with Exhibitors and third-party suppliers to return assets after screenings;
• Providing technical support and assistance to exhibitors;
• Supporting the sales team in coordinating delivery logistics including providing tracking information and other time sensitive information;
• Maintaining accurate asset management records;
• General office and administrative duties.

Essential skills and attributes:

• An interest in and a basic knowledge of film, tape and digital formats;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel;
• Exceptional attention to detail and willingness to learn new skills;
• An ability to identify and solve problems with a minimum of fuss;
• An ability to work under pressure;
• Friendly and approachable personality.

Desirable skills and attributes:

• Knowledge and general interest in film and entertainment.

To apply please submit your current CV along with a covering letter to hr@parkcircus.com stating in the subject line the job you are applying for, applications will be reviewed on receipt. Please note, we will only contact you if you are selected for interview.

The closing date for this position is 03/08/2018 at 23:59