Assistant Video Editor

Posted 14 Days Ago
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New York, NY
Hybrid
65K-70K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
Digital Media
The Role
The Assistant Video Editor will support the post-production team by organizing footage, assembling rough cuts, adding subtitles, and managing projects. The role involves collaboration with editors and producers to ensure smooth workflows and assist with technical issues and onboarding freelancers.
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About Bustle Digital Group:

Bustle Digital Group is a leading online media company that reaches millions of readers daily through its cutting-edge digital platforms. Our video team is at the forefront of creating compelling, visually engaging content across a range of media.


Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Video Editor to join our dynamic video team. This role will be crucial in supporting the post-production team, assisting in organizing footage, assembling rough cuts, adding subtitles, versioning cuts, and managing projects to ensure a smooth workflow. The ideal candidate will also handle light post-producing tasks and coordination duties, helping to connect the dots between departments and external teams. 


This is a 3-month Temp to Perm role, with an opportunity to extend to full time.

Responsibilities

  • Organize raw footage and media files, ensuring all assets are properly labeled and stored for easy access by the post-production team.
  • Assist with stringouts, assembly cuts and rough cuts on video projects
  • Add subtitles and captions to videos to ensure accessibility and enhance audience engagement.
  • Collaborate with editors and producers to manage project files, timelines, and revisions.
  • Assist with light post-producing tasks, including tracking deliverables, obtaining necessary assets, and coordinating with other teams.
  • Assist with troubleshooting any technical issues that arise during the editing process.
  • Assist with onboarding freelancers.
  • Create cutdowns and social media versions. 

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in video editing, post-production, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other video editing software.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience in post-production workflows, from organizing footage to exporting final videos.
  • Basic knowledge of color correction, sound editing, and motion graphics is a plus.
  • A collaborative mindset with strong communication skills.

Top Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects
The Company
New York, NY
850 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

BDG is one of today’s leading, global media companies with a portfolio of distinct digital and experiential brands that are shaping culture. Over 100 million readers and 122 million social followers turn to our brands - Bustle, Elite Daily, NYLON, The Zoe Report, Romper, Scary Mommy, Fatherly, The Dad, W Media, Gawker, Input, Inverse, and Mic – to hear from a set of diverse voices around the issues and interests engaging the next generation. BDG was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York City.

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