Job Description

We are hiring an Assistant Video Editor to join a top media/entertainment company in San Francisco, CA! The Assistant Editor provides editorial support to & collaborates with the creative content production & editorial team.

• $35-37/hour

Responsibilities:

• Ingest, transcode, log and label incoming media (video, images, audio, and graphics from outside vendors) into the Avid / Avid MediaCentral Production Management, following protocols for uniform naming, identification and organization of Avid projects, files and network folders.
• Sync audio & video.
• Help maintain Avid project and sequence organization.
• Research, collect, log and digitize assets for editorial.
• Pull and edit rough assemblies of sound bites and B-roll selects.
• Export projects in all formats requested.
• Gather sources for finishing and uprez Avid timelines.
• Create audio splits, textless passes, and other alternate versions requested by clients (including passes needed for localization).
• QC final exports.
• Logging and transcribing support as needed, and sync scripts in Avid.
• Archive projects as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in video production and editorial.
• Strong organizational, communication and time management skills.
• Substantive knowledge of Avid and post production software, file types, frame rates, and codecs.
• Experience with: setting up projects to specs, managing media, pulling selects, exports, mix prep, color prep, conform prep, syncing footage, working with multiple source formats, cleaning up timelines.
• Self-starter who can troubleshoot technical issues that arise.
• Understanding of post production pipeline / offline to online & conform workflows preferred.
• Experience with mix prep, color prep, conform prep, working with multiple source formats, aspect ratios, cleaning up timelines preferred.
• Experience with Resolve, color correction, and graphics nice to have.
• Knowledge of Star Wars preferred.
• Eager to grow and excited by new challenges.
• Able to keep up in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Capable of making sound decisions in the absence of detailed instructions.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple demands from various stakeholders with professional diplomacy.
• Flexible, receptive and open to change.
• Self-directed, detail oriented and a problem solver with a desire to contribute to a uniquely creative environment.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. 

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Freelance, Flexible hours

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