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Assistant Editor (Avid)

Brooklyn, NY

Film (Feature-length)

Starts Jun 21

For 8 Month(s)

  • Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

We're looking for an NYC-based Ass’t Editor, someone with prior experience working on a verite-based, archival-heavy documentaries. This is for a major feature documentary film chronicling the first year of the post Trump presidency of Joe Biden. It will trace the major events facing the new administration, from the Jan 6th insurrection to America’s re-embrace of its allies abroad. This film is being produced for premium streaming company and is non-union. Having a strong interest in current events is recommended. BIPOC AEs encouraged to apply.

This would be the only AE position on the film, for one editor. The full Post Team be: one editor, one AE, a post supervisor, a post coordinator and a post production engineer. Work can be a hybrid of on-site and remote, however we encourage the AE to work on-site at our office in downtown Brooklyn as much as possible. We have a socially-distanced office environment. We edit on Avid.

Technical Skills:
-At least a 5 years experience working in post-production on documentary feature films or television series with Avid Media Composer
-Experience with 4k footage workflow
-Experience synching and grouping multi-cam shoots
-Experience with archival elements
-Experience working remotely, as well as experience assisting editors who are also working remotely
-Experience working within a team
-Basic understanding of codecs and frame rate conversion
-Experience with media management
-Proficient technical skills, with the ability to trouble-shoot and solve problems
-Basic knowledge of spreadsheets and Google docs (though advanced skills are not a requirement)

Preferred Skills:
-Experience working with archival assets and FileMaker Pro
-Experience up-rezzing, prepping and delivering Avid sequences for color correction and sound mixing
-Experience with DaVinci Resolve
-Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically After Effects and Media Encoder
-Experience creating and assembling deliverables
-Experience working with shared storage systems, such as Isis and Terrablock

Dates:
Position begins in June 21 or 28 (exact date TBD), ends February, 2022

Thank you very much for your interest.

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