SOCIAL MEDIA PRODUCER
Contract
Full-time
Brand & Marketing
TIFF is a charitable, cultural organization dedicated to presenting the best of international and Canadian cinema and creating transformational experiences for film lovers and creators of all ages and backgrounds in our home - TIFF Lightbox. Our mission: To transform the way people see the world, through film.
TIFF is committed to embracing diversity and treating all individuals with respect, dignity and fairness by removing physical, social and economic barriers to participation.
We encourage you to reflect on the land that you are on, who the traditional keepers of the land are, what the treaty relationship is, or if it’s unceded territory. TIFF is located on the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit and the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe, the Wendat, and the Haudenosaunee. We are grateful to work on this land.
We are currently hiring for the position of:
SOCIAL MEDIA PRODUCER
Reporting to the Manager, Social Content, the Social Content Producer is responsible for content creation to support brand awareness and audience engagement for year-round priorities and the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.
The right candidate excels in on-the-spot thinking, has excellent verbal and written skills, strong community management skills, a deep passion for film, and is immersed in social media trends and pop culture with strong professional intuition to know when to jump on trending meme formats to create consistent, high-impact content.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop best-in-class social content across all social media channels (Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, Facebook, etc) as assigned by Social Media Content Manager to support year-round programming, Festival, and organizational initiatives to meet or exceed performance and audience growth KPIs.
Support in the copywriting and scheduling of corporate partnership content in the lead up and during the Festival.
Support the content team with social media coverage of Festival events including content capture and event photography, as assigned.
Support production of vertical videos (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts), film stills, quote cards, stacked images, Letterboxd lists, and more with a strong curatorial eye and attention to detail.
Assist other members of the team with proofreading, fact-checking and publishing content pieces across our social media channels.
Support other social media initiatives and projects as needed throughout the duration of the contract.
Proactively and reactively responding to audiences to steward online relationships, monitor brand sentiment, and grow online reputation.
Assist in the development of social assets using templates provided.
JOB GRADE & SALARY:
Job Grade 2
Job Grade Salary Range/Annually or Rate of pay 27/hour
Our salary ranges reflect the range of skills and experience required for the role. Typically, candidates new to the role are positioned up to the midpoint of the range, with progression through the range based on performance and development over time. The top of the salary band is for employees who consistently demonstrate high performance in their role.
TARGET CONTRACT DATES:
WORK LOCATION:
Office Location: 350 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5
Weekly in-office requirements:
Festival Office Requirements: Full Time during Festival
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Degree or diploma in film, advertising, communications or digital media is an asset (but not required).
Must have a love and curiosity around film, filmmaking and a strong understanding of the film industry.
A minimum of 1 years’ experience managing large social audiences and driving social performance.
VACANCY:
HOW TO SUBMIT & APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All applications must be submitted online through TIFF’s Career Centre.
Please upload your cover letter and resumé as PDF(s), before the deadline of June 5, 2026
CLOSING:
We thank everyone who applies for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview are contacted.
Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada at this time.TIFF regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas; however, TIFF considers and welcomes individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position. For consideration to those on time-limited Visa status, your Visa must allow you to complete the full contract.
TIFF may use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this position.
TIFF is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities.
If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance at
[email protected]. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.
