Content Acquisition Manager at Fadac Resources

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Conduct market research to identify new movie titles, trends, and emerging filmmakers.
• Analyze industry data, sales reports, and audience preferences to inform acquisition decisions.
• Screen and evaluate movie submissions, including feature films, documentaries, and short films.
• Supervise the Content Acquisition Assistants to assess the commercial potential and fit of potential acquisitions.
• Build and maintain relationships with filmmakers, producers, agents, and content providers.
• Attend film festivals, industry events, and screenings to network and discover new talent and content opportunities.
• Provide support and advice to Executive Management on content acquisition and licensing operations as needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree/Higher National Diploma in Film Studies, Theater Arts, Media, or in a related field.
• 3-year proven experience in Content Review and Acquisition role.
• Professional qualifications, certifications, and memberships are an added advantage.
• Proficient in the use of Google Workspace.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in content acquisition, film distribution, or a related role is required.
• Strong knowledge of the film industry, market trends, and distribution channels.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Ability to work with minimal or zero supervision.