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Assistant Editor
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, United States
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About Us
Company is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Company owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. Company’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Responsibilities
The Assistant Editor (AE) will edit both long form and short form content for both on-air and digital platforms. The AE will assist creative editors and producers as needed on projects to meet client deadlines. The AE will edit using Avid and Premiere, plus After Effects knowledge with the skill set to complete basic graphics creation. The AE will ensure the accuracy and integrity of network specific content and all of its related components based on client’s requirements.
Unsupervised formatting and content versioning
Perform edits on Avid/FCP or Premiere for long form or short form content
Capture and import all necessary elements in proper format
Shot replacement on approved cuts when hi-res footage becomes available
Graphics support utilizing Adobe Photoshop/After Effects (snipes, lower thirds and end pages creation)
Create and send digital files for delivery to Producer/Editor and/or Client
Edit Billboards and Q-Segments
Tag and Bag
Finishing
Floating support/training position. (would backfill call outs or last minute request for editor needs)
Clip pulls as needed
Work on creative projects with editors and/or writer/producers
Basic color correction utilizing Symphony, Adobe’s SpeedGrade & Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve
Qualifications/Requirements
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in post-production and knowledge of editing and graphics a must
Knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications
Avid, Final Cut & Adobe Creative Suite experience required
Knowledgeable video formats
Familiar with digital file format and codecs
Knowledge of editing in a digital environment
Working knowledge of the Post Production ecosystem
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through Company website to be considered
Must be willing to work in Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Flexible Work Schedule - willingness to work overtime and on weekends
Desired Characteristics
Strong attention to detail
Extremely Organized
Ability to train others
Strong communication skills
Work independently and well with others
Ability to demonstrate troubleshooting techniques and problem solve with minimal direction
Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume