Assistant Editor Job at CARTEL Editing & Post-Production, New York, NY

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  • CARTEL Editing & Post-Production
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Cartel NY is looking for experienced Assistant Editors who are fully versed in both Avid and Premiere. Reach out to jobs@cartel.tv for consideration. No DMs, texts or personal emails please.

Overview: The Assistant Editor supports Editors and Producers on projects beginning with transcoding, loading and breaking down footage through finishing prep and wrap up of each project.

Broken Down Job Duties:

  • Thorough understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer, understanding of Final Cut X is a bonus but not required.
  • Familiarity with the standard commercial post production workflow and pipeline is necessary.
  • Set up projects in Avid or Premiere following company organizational practices
  • Load and breakdown footage accurately according to each editor’s individual preferences using script notes from production
  • If we receive footage un-transcoded - the AE must transcode it to appropriate edit specs before breaking it down.
  • Liaise with Production and DIT regarding any situations related to footage we receive.
  • Organize and post links using Frame.io
  • Execute comps using Avid and / or After Effects
  • Complete finishing preps and turnovers for audio, color, vfx and conform
  • Search for temp music and SFX using agency or editor provided briefs
  • Source and record scratch VO
  • Resize spots for alternate aspect ratios (16x9 to 9x16,1x1,4x5 etc)
  • Execute small edit tweaks or cutdowns with editor supervision
  • Check WIP VFX and Conforms against locked offline edits
  • Execute deliveries out of Premiere
  • Work with Vault Managers to get job elements to final storage destinations on schedule
  • Remain up to date on latest editing software advancements

Ideal Qualities:

  • Ability to troubleshoot on the fly and apply knowledge to new situations
  • Capacity to remain calm under pressure
  • Possession of a client-facing demeanor including maturity, discretion and helpfulness
  • Thorough attention to detail and organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize accurately
  • Team player with an understanding of classic commercial post-production team dynamics

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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