Assistant Editor

Requiem
Requiem in Burbank, CA 91505
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Job Description

Job Summary
Requiem, a new boutique creative advertising agency, is seeking a talented Assistant Editor to join our team on a freelance-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and is a great collaborator. This job is currently working from a temp location until March, when it will require being on-site five days a week in our Burbank office.

Responsibilities:

  • Create finishing preps for Trailers, TV Spots, Sizzles, and Digital spots for in-house and out-of-house finishing.
  • Download media and send cuts via sites such as Core, PIX, VanDam, Aspera Shares, Moxion and Media Shuttle.
  • Syncing and transcoding assets for editorial use within a Proxy workflow.
  • Overcutting sequences with updated sources.
  • Completes documents such as Shot lists, Dialogue Lists, Scripts, and Cue Sheet.
  • Creates clean footage requests and VFX stringouts.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Film, Media, or a related field preferred.
  • Must have minimum 1-2 years of experience as an Assistant Editor, preferably in an agency or production environment.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer.
  • Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, frame rates, and offline proxy workflows.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications
  • Must be able to troubleshoot common issues.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to work weekends (paid)?
  • Are you able to work 12pm-9pm?
  • Are you comfortable working late nights on occasion?
  • Are you able to work in an office five days a week?

Experience:

  • Agency/Studio: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Burbank, CA 91505 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Burbank, CA 91505: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Burbank, CA 91505