Acquisitions Assistant

is seeking hard-working, organized, and detail-oriented assistant to fill a role in the Acquisitions department.

The interns will work one-on-one with a small team and will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on
experience in every aspect of film distribution and sales, from acquisition to post-theatrical release. Every
task will be related specifically to the process of film sales and releasing. Since we have a small staff, the
assistant/intern will be given a wide-range of responsibilities on a variety of tasks, including:

Acquisitions:
• Coverage of potential acquisitions
• Keeping up with industry trends & curating daily internal news bulletins
• Researching new projects and updating our database
• Database entry

Prospective assistant would be expected to work 20 set hours per week. The position will be mostly remote, but candidate must be available to work in office in Los Angeles, on occasion. This position is paid on a bi-weekly basis at the rate of $16.90/hr.

While previous experience in film is a strong asset, the ideal candidate possesses a love for independent
and foreign language film and a desire to learn more about the business. Exemplary writing skills, a
professional demeanor, and strong organizational skills are essential. A successful candidate is someone
who can be trusted to manage important tasks and is comfortable working independently. Previous
experience in acquisitions, outreach, marketing, or publicity is strongly preferred. Reference: ECNJOBID-66-249-73-130 in the application