- Job Requirements: Must be in the Union. Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
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Additional Requirements:
- Have you worked in a near live weekly type of talk show?
ViacomCBS is seeking an experienced assistant editor to provide support for weekly live to tape show. (Job position is on location in the NYC studio edit) (in person Thursdays and Fridays) (remote rest of week) Local 700 Union
This includes basic assistant editor duties, working with producers to execute various editorial projects which involves but not limited to keep track of existing show media, building multi groups under a tight deadline, strong syncing and organizational skills desired.
Looking for AEs with network show backgrounds that can troubleshoot on their own.
***Avid MC AES with network live show credits are preferred.***
Responsibilities:
-Media management of multiple projects in a shared storage environment.
-Organize and assemble final deliverables under tight deadlines (audio troubleshooting, assisting final assemble)
-Transcoding files for multiple platforms.
-Assisting editors for string outs, prepping multi-group edits/synching, exporting cuts
-Follow naming conventions for all media and keeping it consistent thru the workflow.
-Working with other groups for ongoing needs
Basic Requirements:
-Must beexpert user with Avid Media Composer not limited to Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and encoding apps.
-Has worked in a near live environment delivering assets for EVS playout
-Experienced in workflows of sending full shows to mix (prepping projects, AAF, log sheets, etc)
-Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot edit maintenance issues (ex: media offline, audio issues, reconnecting old projects, etc) Avid errors
-Able to handle multiple requests in a fast-paced environment. (live to tape)
-Know the differences between file codecs from tapeless material.
-Understand the digital delivery process and the types of files exported for on/air & online.
-Comfortable in a PC environment as well as the ability to multitask under changing priorities.
-Team player and open to various workflows from different groups.
-Flexible hours (late nights)
-Bachelor's Degree and someone genuinely interested in post-production who wants get on track to be an editor.
-Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary