Lucky 8 is a full-service unscripted production company founded in 2014 that has created and produced a wide range of successful series and specials, from blue-chip documentary to formatted reality, in genres spanning crime, science, food, comedy and more.
We are looking for a highly capable Assistant Editor for our Post Production Department. This position will manage the ingest and transcoding, project organization, footage grouping and syncing, sequence string outs, and exports of cuts. This role is fully remote.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Backing up and verifying Raw footage from the field as it comes in to the office
- AMA linking and transcoding the footage in Avid Media Composer
- Sorting all footage into proper bins
- Submitting interviews for transcription
- Working with the Post Supervisor, Editors, and Producers to group, sync, script sync, and stringout pertinent material
- Exporting cuts for both internal and network review
- Assisting with the online process during final finishing
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Familiarity with Avid Media Composer, AMA Linking, Transcoding and Avid NEXIS Environments
- Familiar with various camera card structures and codecs
- Able to troubleshoot technical issues that arise
- Must be organized and reliable to ensure no footage is lost or missing
- Must be able to effectively and continuously communicate with multiple team members and members of the Post Production Department on a daily basis
Education and Experience:
- Minimum of 1 years experience in this role
- Salary commensurate with experience