Post Production Assistant / Runner

This is a Full Time Job

Big Picture, a leading entertainment advertising agency located in Culver City has an entry level position available for a Post Production Assistant / Runner whose ultimate career goal is to become a trailer editor at a marketing / creative advertising agency.

Please submit a paragraph telling us why you want to be a trailer editor and if you've cut any trailers for fun or for school, include a link. (This isn't a requirement)

Job Requirements:
• Have a valid drivers license and a reliable insured vehicle. Part of this job is picking up and dropping off items.
• Must be available to work OT. Our business is driven by Client's needs and deadlines.
• Have a good attitude, a strong work ethic, good organizational skills and work effectively as part of a team.
• A College Degree, preferably film/tv advertising or Entertainment related.
• Knowledge of editorial software such as Avid, Premiere or Final Cut. (You don't have to be an expert.)
• Ability to use Mac OSX software and hardware
• Be a problem solver, self starter and have the ability to prioritize changing needs throughout the day.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist and support a team that includes editors, producers, and other creative staff.
• Continue to grow and develop your skills as an editor.
• Cover front desk telephones
• Manage before-hours tasks.
• Maintain workflow efficiency.
• Have good communication skills, both written and oral.
• Identify areas in need of improvement and propose solutions.
• Must be able to carry groceries and move light furniture when required.