Production Manager - Entertainment Group (Toronto)

Posting Date: June 04, 2010
Position: Production Manager, Entertainment Group
Reference Number: GJ-06042010
Location: 299 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Overtime as required.
Responsibilities:

In a professional and timely manner, perform the following activities:
· Preparing detailed program budgets for all productions including cash flows, financial statements and budgetary forecasts.
· Liaise with Executive and Senior Producers to develop and manage budgets.
· Monitoring and authorizing all production expenditures,
· Coordination of all production requirements: business arrangements, contracts, crew, suppliers, travel, all purchasing related to the production budget.
· Responsible for all types of clearance, copyright, Actra, Nabet, AF of M, policies and procedures.
· Thorough and accurate coding, cost reporting and reconciling actuals of the overall budgets
· Participation in the development of CTF funding applications/show budgets
· Set-up and maintain administrative infrastructure to ensure proper flow of budget information, contract administration, and reconciling of costs
· Input, track and report budgeted and actuals using Excel to ensue proper flow of information to both producers and management; input changes as required to ensure project is completed on time and on budget
· Negotiating with other Broadcasters to encourage cooperation and cost savings
Other Production Manager duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
· 2-5 years Production Management experience
· A strong knowledge of general accounting principles
· Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines of several simultaneous duties, while maintaining focus and composure
· Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize and take initiative
· Strong communication skills both oral and written
· Excellent computer skills – Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Application Details:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.ctv.ca, or forward a current resume, in confidence to:

Human Resources
Please quote reference number: GJ-06042010
CTV Television Inc.
299 Queen Street West
Toronto ON M5V 2Z5
e-mail: hrqueenstreet@ctv.ca or fax: 416-591-5289

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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