Seeking a distribution manager for a theatrical production presented at the Avignon Off Festival from July 5th to 14th
The position
Seeking a distribution manager for a theatrical production presented at the Avignon Off Festival from July 5th to 14th
Compagnie "Voix de Passage", directed by Isabelle Mounier.
Part-time position starting in May.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a distribution strategy tailored to the show with Isabelle Mounier (director).
- Conduct outreach and target programmers prior to the festival.
- Organize meetings and follow-up with potential partners and selected media outlets.
- Welcome industry professionals (distributors and media) during the festival.
- Follow up after the festival in collaboration with Isabelle Mounier.
Desired profile
- An interest in the company's work and Isabelle Mounier's artistic choices. A good understanding and attentiveness to her expectations.
- Knowledge of live performance and related fields is expected.
- Possess interpersonal skills (flexibility, listening and tenacity) and good oral and written communication skills.
- Having experience (minimum two years) and a curious familiarity with the theatrical world and its specificities.
- To be attentive and responsive to current events in the performing arts, calls for projects, festivals, networking.
Terms
- To be determined based on experience, skills, and availability (intermittent work fees or invoices).
- Accommodation provided near Avignon.
The performance to be presented ("Quand la voix s’en mêle") will be a play written and entirely conceived by Isabelle. The play was written during a writing residency in the Drôme and Vaucluse regions and will premiere on March 1st in Vaucluse. The text is currently being sought for publication.