Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Assistant Editor

$375 - $425 per day
Temporary

AbelCine Management LLC

AbelCine, a premier provider of equipment and technology solutions for the broadcast, production, and new media industries, is seeking a temporary Assistant Editor to support a short-term project with one of our key clients. This opportunity is well-suited for an experienced Assistant Editor who brings strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to production workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sync and organize files in Premiere Pro
  • Create dailies and string-outs for next-day review
  • Source and license stock assets, replacing preview files as needed
  • Manage file handoffs with colorist, sound mixer, and compositor
  • Version cutdowns for social platforms (9x16, 4x5, 1x1), especially toward the end of the engagement
  • Pull stills for creative and production needs
  • Generate AI assets to support the edit workflow

Requirements for a successful candidate:

  • Proven Assistant Editor experience on documentary or narrative projects
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere Pro (After Effects a plus)
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as Google VEO or Runway
  • Experience with comedic content is highly desirable
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Physical Effort:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a computer
  • Dexterity for using design tools and equipment
  • Ability to distinguish colors, fonts, and images
  • Ability to concentrate on detailed tasks
  • Occasional lifting of light equipment (e.g., printers, monitors)
  • Standing or walking for short periods, such as during meetings or presentations
Engagement Details:
  • Engagement: Temporary, Full-Time Employment
  • Project Dates: November 2026 - December 2026
  • Location: Onsite - Midtown Manhattan
  • Classification: Exempt
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 11 AM - 7 PM
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Compensation Range: $375 – $425 per day

At AbelCine, we believe in fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. We are committed to equal-opportunity hiring and value a team that brings a range of perspectives, skills, and experiences to our company.

 

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Assistant Editor in New York, NY vacancy
  • $104.8k - $174.7k

     ...information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. About the Role Law360 is seeking an Assistant Managing Editor to lead the editorial side of our data team - overseeing reporters, editors and research specialists who turn data into... 
    Suggested
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Work from home

    LexisNexis

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  • $70k - $80k

    WHAT YOU'LL DO Vox Media is looking for an Assistant Video Editor to join a growing post-production team within the branded content division for Vox and New York Magazine . This role is built for an editor early in their career who is sharp with turnkey and templated... 
    Suggested
    Freelance
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    2 days per week
    3 days per week

    Vox Media

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $95k - $110k

     ...each month across Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat. About The Role Daily Mail US is seeking an experienced Assistant News Editor to help lead the editorial direction and daily operations of our US news teams, apps and social channels. Reporting directly... 
    Suggested
    Immediate start
    Worldwide

    Daily Mail US

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $28 - $32 per hour

     ...Freelance Assistant Editor ZEALOT is a powerhouse of creativity and innovation in entertainment marketing with a rich history of crafting compelling trailers, TV spots, and digital campaigns for some of the most popular film and TV productions in the world. The... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Freelance
    Shift work

    ZEALOT

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  • TFG is a leading full-service provider to academic and scholarly publishers. This is a unique opportunity to work side by side with the CEO, learn the publishing business from the inside, and help run a growing company. The right candidate will also be interested in editing...
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office
    Shift work
    3 days per week

    The Froebe Group

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $52k - $58k

     ...gastronomy, lifestyle, photography, and travel. The Editorial Assistant supports the Editorial team across the full life of each book,...  ...from first manuscript to final proofs. Working closely with the Editors, the Design team, and the Editorial Director, the Editorial Assistant... 
    Full time
    Freelance
    Internship

    ASSOULINE

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $60k

     ...identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Job Description Random House Children’s Books is seeking an assistant/associate-level editor to manage about 25 titles per year, including board books, storybooks, leveled readers, chapter books, and activity... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Penguin Random House US

    New York, NY
    6 days ago
  • $80k - $105k

     ...Staff Editor—WIRED WIRED is where a better future is imagined. For three decades, we have been the indispensable guide to a world in constant transformation. We cover humanity's biggest challenges, from climate change to global security, from pandemic preparedness... 
    Freelance
    Immediate start

    Condé Nast

    New York, NY
    1 hour ago
  •  ...office attendance if the essential functions of the role require it.THE OPPORTUNITYEditorial Assistant, Trade Publishing, will assist the Editorial Director and Executive Editor, Harry Potter Publishing, primarily providing administrative and editorial support on all... 
    Full time
    Freelance
    Work at office
    2 days per week

    Scholastic

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • $113.95k

     ...and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. A Photo Editor for The New York Times has a creative eye and an innovative approach to formats and mobile-focused presentations. You should bring... 
    Full time
    Freelance
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    The New York Times

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  • $21 - $28 per hour

     ...physical sciences is seeking a REMOTE temporary full-time Editorial Assistant for 6+ months. The successful candidate will report to the...  ...processes, ensuring timely publication. Communicate with authors, editors, and conference organizers, providing guidance on publishing... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Remote work

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    New York, NY
    10 hours ago
  • $3,500 - $4,500 per month

    Shaping stories at BrandStories, Inc BrandStories, Inc operates as a remote media organization crafting editorial narratives. This 40h/week remote role exists to support publishing workflows across our distributed newsrooms, handling day-to-day manuscript preparation, fact...
    Freelance
    Remote work
    Home office
    Flexible hours

    BrandStories, Inc

    New York, NY
    10 hours ago
  • Please note: We're receiving a high volume of applications and it may be some time before your application is reviewed. Are you aching to write content that brings in real results and that people actually read rather than another generic piece of content? Are you obsessed...
    Long term contract
    Full time
    Freelance
    Trial period

    Mint Studios, LLC

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • $70k

     ...The Editorial Assistant Rotational Program’s mission is to accelerate the professional growth and development of Early Career Editorial professionals through exposure to a multitude of assignments, apprenticeship style learning, and accelerated responsibility. We are looking... 
    Rotational program
    Apprenticeship

    Book of the Month

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  • $52k

     ...W. W. Norton is seeking an Editorial Assistant to join its Trade Editorial Department. This is a full-time, entry-level position based...  ...Essential Job Responsibilities Includes: Supporting two Executive Editors with lists in literary, commercial, and genre fiction, poetry,... 
    Full time
    Summer work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.

    New York, NY
    11 days ago
  • $50k - $55k

     ...Monacelli. Role Overview FREDERIC is seeking an Editorial Assistant to support day-to-day operations across print, digital, and our...  ...position will report primarily to the magazine’s senior design editor. Responsibilities Your primary responsibilities will... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    F. Schumacher & Co

    New York, NY
    7 days ago
  • $21 - $28 per hour

    A leading publisher in the physical sciences is seeking a remote temporary full-time Editorial Assistant to support the Publishing Team for over 6 months. This role involves reviewing submissions for compliance, managing the peer review and production processes, and assisting... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Remote work

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    New York, NY
    10 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Whisky Advocate magazine is seeking a writer and editor, title to be determined based on experience. Here are the qualifications needed: 1, Strong lifestyle writer (food, drink, travel) print and/or digital. 2. Fundamental knowledge... 

    M. Shanken Communications

    New York, NY
    25 days ago
  • $75k - $100k

    GoldSilver.com covers gold, silver, and the monetary system. We've been doing it for 15 years. We're now relaunching the channel with a new team and a new direction — and we're looking for people who want to grow with us as we build this out. We're looking for a journalist...
    Remote work

    GoldSilver

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $125k

     ...Managing Editor The Center for an Urban Future (CUF), a leading think tank focused on creating a stronger and more equitable economy in New York City, seeks a Managing Editor with exceptional editing and writing skills to help develop CUF's high-impact policy reports... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    2 days per week
    3 days per week

    Public Affairs Council

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • About the job Editorial Assistant (Remote) DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Processing and Preparing Manuscript Submissions for Peer Review...  ...alternative page orientation for readability. Supporting Copy Editors Assigned to Accepted Articles: Processing papers upon... 
    Remote job
    Work at office
    Local area

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $150k - $170k

     ...subscriber growth and is the most subscribed newsletter published by CFR's David Rockefeller Studies Program. CFR is seeking a Managing Editor who is passionate and deeply knowledgeable about global health and international affairs. Reporting to the Director of the Global... 
    Full time
    Freelance
    Work at office
    Remote work
    3 days per week

    Council on Foreign Relations

    New York, NY
    44 minutes ago
  • Own the editorial calendar and workflow across multiple client accounts, keeping content on schedule and aligned with each client's growth roadmap Edit and refine content drafted by writers and subject-matter contributors for clarity, accuracy, tone, and SEO/GEO best practices...
    Freelance
    Remote work

    Higglo

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...professionally, contribute to the greater good, and have fun. WhoWhatWhy is looking for three detail-oriented, news-obsessed Editorial Assistants to provide support for the editorial operations team. Working closely with the editorial staff, you will learn valuable new... 
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    WhoWhatWhy

    New York, NY
    a month ago
  •  ...with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact ****@*****.*** . Compensation for this role varies by geographic... 
    Full time
    Seasonal work

    Exemplar Luxury Group

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...Wyman, seeks an Editorial Director to lead, manage, and help set strategy for a thriving thought leadership operation. This seasoned editor will develop and place influential op-eds, shape major reports and articles, and manage a high-performing editorial team while... 

    ??? «???????? ?????»

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...Live, directing editorial strategy and overseeing onstage interviews, scripts, recap stories and post-event coverage. You will manage editors, bookers, coverage leads, and the Managing Editor, aligning editorial priorities with newsroom needs and brand standards. You... 

    Jobleads-US

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • $140k - $230k

     ...range, and storytelling instincts of a top-tier journalist or editor, combined with the strategic discipline to build a distinctive...  ...rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee... 
    Minimum wage
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    3 days per week
    1 day per week

    ??? «???????? ?????»

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • $80k - $120k

     ...articles or create other reader-facing content. For specific and pre-approved cases, AI can be harnessed for certain tasks, such as assisting data research for investigations. We expect applicants to the FT newsroom to refrain from using AI in their test submissions,... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Rotating shift
    Weekend work
    3 days per week

    Financial Times

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • Title: Social Media Analytics & Operations Coordinator Schedule: Hybrid (4 days on site) Location: New York, NY 10001 Duration: 6 Months (Possible extension) About the Role: We are seeking a Social Media Analytics & Operations Coordinator to support a global...

    IMCS Group

    New York, NY
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Assistant Editor. Be the first to apply!