Managing Director

Managing Director - Permanent Full-Time - In Office - Montreal QC

Who we are: 

Valnet Inc. is a digital media company that specializes in content distribution. Valnet has  rapidly grown to become a leader and global trendsetter in content creation and  distribution. Our core business lies in acquiring some of the trendiest entertainment  news websites and investing our resources into growing them into leading global brands  across several entertainment verticals. With over 22 websites and 36 YouTube  channels, Valnet’s notable acquisitions include, Screen Rant, CBR, Game Rant,  MakeUseOf, Android Police and more. 

A place of cutting edge innovation and fierce digital content experts, Valnet is taking  editorial and video publishing to the next level. Our overarching vision and mission  statement: distribute editorial and video content to millions of viewers daily across our  websites, YouTube channels, and Social Media platforms. 

The Opportunity: 

Valnet is looking for a talented, versatile, and passionate professional to manage one of  our largest portfolios. This person would directly report to our COO, oversee a portfolio  of movie and entertainment websites, their teams, growth strategies, P&L, M&A efforts,  and much more. We are looking for someone business savvy with a positive track  record of overseeing teams, growing a business, and a passion for managing and  developing talent.  

The ideal candidate must be highly analytical and well versed in financial statement  analysis, possess excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for building relationships. 

What you will be doing:  

• Modeling investments. 

• Training and developing employees.  

• Overseeing portfolio strategies related to content and monetization.  

• Driving M&A efforts for new acquisitions to the portfolio.  

• Managing the P&L.  

• Creating budget plans for support costs.  

• Hire necessary needs for the portfolio. 

• Managing risks to our products in the portfolio (ensuring policy compliance, promote diversification, etc)  

• Maintaining excellent website vitals and user experience for the products.  

What you need to succeed: 

• Successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in business, finance or related  field. 

• Experience in M&A (buy or sell side) an asset. 

• Experience in digital media publishing or online media is an asset.  

• Highly organized with project management abilities. 

• Ability to build dynamic financial models. 

• Highly analytical with excellent negotiation abilities. 

• Ability to confidently engage and communicate with all levels in the organization  and build strong internal and external relationships. 

• Self-starter, entrepreneurial and resourceful. 

• Ability to manage multiple, concurrent files and priorities. 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment autonomously as well as in a team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Benefits:

Culture & Community

• Fully stocked kitchen
• Daily lunches
• Friday breakfast
• Quarterly events
• Team dinners/ lunches
• Barber / nail services
• Dry cleaning
• Tire change service
• Free parking

Health & Wellness

• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
• Vision care
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Sports Nights