Assistant Editor
Buzzfeed
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 1/8/2020 12:08:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Assistant Editor (project-based)
The Role
BuzzFeed is searching for an Assistant Editor to bring technical skills and organization to our Los Angeles Post-Production team in a project-based capacity.
You Will
• Logging, organizing, and archiving footage
• Keep detailed logs on footage, ingests, and preps
• Prepare and assemble string outs, short content, and in-video graphics when requested
• Assist Editors and Producers with workflow knowledge and tasks to streamline the Post-Production process
• Occasionally help with tech support issues
• Collaborate with editors in trafficking, assessing and editing incoming footage
• Assist Post-Production Supervisors in the management of assets and production materials
• Support communication between Production and Post-Production teams
• Prep and Conform assets for delivery to vendors for sound mix and color correction, as well as client deliverables
You Have
• Bachelor's degree in Film, Communication, or related field
• 3 years working in a professional environment
• Advanced knowledge of Mac OS and Adobe Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro (preferred NLE), Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder and After Effects as well as 3rd party software
• Comfortable working with most video codecs, formats, timecode formats, and transcoding
• Comfortable sharing feedback within a small team environment
• Detail-oriented, technical, and open to new ideas
• Can complete tasks autonomously and sometimes follow detailed instruction
• Work at at a consistent pace while effectively multitasking
• Flexibility to adapt with changing timelines and deliverables
• Advanced knowledge of Post Production and Production process and equipment
• Knowledgeable of social media and digital video platforms
• Proactive, positive team player, able to help guide projects from ingest to delivery
• Experience with DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Audition for color and sound finishing a plus
• Experience behind a camera and knowledge of lighting and sound design a plus
Life at BuzzFeed
At BuzzFeed, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees. As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment. As a BuzzFeed employee, you can expect:
• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• No shortage of snacks, catered lunches, beverages, birthday treats... even leftovers from the Tasty kitchens in LA and NYC!
BuzzFeed is the leading independent digital media and tech company, delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. We value experimentation, teamwork, inclusion, humble confidence. At BuzzFeed, you'll work collaboratively with inspiring colleagues to create tools, and content that helps connect people all over the world.