Assistant Editor
$375 - $425 per dayAbelCine
Assistant Editor
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.
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