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Director, Corporate and Theatre Development page is loaded## Director, Corporate and Theatre Developmentlocations: Mississauga, Ontariotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 1, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100853**Be Part of the IMAX Experience.**For more than 50 years, IMAX has been a global leader in entertainment technology, redefining how stories are experienced on the worlds biggest screens. Our mission is to power awe-inspiring experiences for audiences around the world.Our people make everything we do possible. Were curious, creative, and driven by the belief that great work happens when people are trusted, heard, and supported. At IMAX, youll collaborate with purpose in an environment that values innovation, diverse perspectives, and learning at every stage.We invest in people and empower them to thrive. Our culture is grounded in trust and shaped by a shared belief that our best work happens together. By championing curiosity and encouraging courageous thinking, we push the limits of imagination and create experiences that redefine whats possible. Careers here are shaped with intention, achievements are shared, and people always come first.With our global team spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, IMAX brings together proprietary software, world-class architecture, and cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise. Together, we partner with leading filmmakers and studios, advance entertainment technology, and connect audiences around the world to The IMAX Experience.Come explore IMAX and create what inspires.Ignite your future with IMAX.**About the Role:**The Director, Theatre Business Development drives IMAXs global growth by identifying, evaluating, and securing new theatre partnerships. This role leads financial and strategic analyses to build compelling business cases, negotiates partnership agreements, and collaborates cross-functionally to ensure successful execution. The ideal candidate combines deep financial acumen, commercial savvy, and relationship-building skills to advance IMAXs footprint in key markets worldwide.**What youll do:*** Lead the development of business cases and financial models supporting IMAXs theatre expansion strategy.* Conduct detailed market, client, and location analyses to assess financial viability, ROI, and strategic fit for new opportunities.* Partner with regional sales teams to progress prospects through the pipelinesupporting negotiations, presentations, and deal structuring.* Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Theatre Development to ensure alignment on deal terms, compliance, and execution timelines.* Present investment recommendations to senior executives, articulating financial rationale, risks, and potential impact on the IMAX brand.* Monitor global theatre performance and provide data-driven insights to refine growth strategy and identify new opportunities.* Drive process improvements, sales tools, and reporting frameworks that enhance forecasting, pipeline visibility, and decision-making.* Represent IMAX at key client meetings, trade shows, and industry events to strengthen relationships and identify potential partners.* Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives, partnerships, and market entry plans in collaboration with global business leaders.**What youll need:*** Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Finance, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).* 10+ years of experience in business development, corporate finance, or strategic partnershipsideally within entertainment, technology, or media.* Proven success in developing and closing complex commercial deals with executive stakeholders.* Strong financial modeling, analytical, and presentation skills, with the ability to translate data into strategic insights.* Excellent negotiation, communication, and cross-functional leadership capabilities.* Experience managing global markets and working across time zones.* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; SAP experience an asset.* Flexibility for international travel (1525%)**Position Status:**New RoleThis job posting reflects a current vacancy within the organization. The position is active, approved, and intended to be filled as part of our staffing needs. / Cette offre demploi reflte un poste actuellement vacant au sein de lorganisation. Le poste est actif, approuv et destin tre pourvu dans le cadre de nos besoins en dotation.**Hiring Range / chelle salariale lembauche :**$116,060.00 / 116.060,00$ - $145,076.00 / 145.076,00$ (per year / par an) Final pay within this range will be determined based on experience, skills, internal equity, and the geographic location of the role. Additional non-discretionary compensation may apply where eligible. / La rmunration finale dans cette chelle sera dtermine en fonction de lexprience, des comptences, de lquit interne et de lemplacement gographique du poste. Une rmunration non discrtionnaire supplmentaire peut sappliquer lorsque le poste y est admissible.At IMAX, you will be part of a culture built on respect we are committed to creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere across our organization. For consideration, please apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest in IMAX but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*IMAX will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Change Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.**In accordance with Ontarios pay transparency requirements, candidates will be informed when they are no longer under consideration for this position. Communication regarding application status may be provided through email or through your online applicant profile (if applicable). / Conformment aux exigences de transparence salariale de lOntario, les candidats seront informs lorsquils ne seront plus pris en considration pour ce poste. Les communications relatives au statut de votre candidature pourront tre envoyes par courriel ou par lintermdiaire de votre profil de candidat en ligne (le cas chant).**As part of our recruitment process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including automated systems, to support the review and assessment of applications. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All decisions related to screening, interviewing, and selection are made by our Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. / Dans le cadre de notre processus de recrutement, nous pouvons utiliser des outils technologiques, y compris des systmes automatiss, pour appuyer lexamen et lvaluation des candidatures. Ces outils ne prennent pas de dcisions finales en matire dembauche. Toutes les dcisions lies la prslection, aux entrevues et la slection sont prises par nos quipes dacquisition de talents et dembauche.* #J-18808-Ljbffr