Technical Operations Assistant

Salary: £20,000

Established in 2003, Park Circus is a leading global sales agency and distribution company. They 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, their contemporary releasing and sales slate includes titles from established directors as well as the new discoveries of today.

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

The company is seeking a keen and enthusiastic individual to join their 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 the Tech Ops team you will be part of the group responsible for preparing and delivering content to customers.

The role will be full time and the salary £20,000 per annum.

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 & 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 & 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.

Closing date is 6th April 2018 with applications reviewed on receipt. Please note, you will only be contacted if you are selected for interview.

The closing date for this position is 06/04/2018 at 23:59