Job Details
Assistant Editor (Chicago-based)
Summary
Weigel Broadcasting Co. has an immediate opening for an Assistant Editor. The AE will work with operations producers, content producers and post-production editors for the growing production unit at Weigel Broadcasting. The AE will be responsible for managing media assets and preparing edit projects for the production team.
Category
Editor
Video Editor
Location
Greater Chicago Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Feb 05, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Weigel Broadcasting Co. has an immediate opening for an Assistant Editor. The AE will work with operations producers, content producers and post-production editors for the growing production unit at Weigel Broadcasting. The AE will be responsible for managing media assets and preparing edit projects for the production team.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Ingest, name, tag and maintain a streamlined, organized database for all current and future assets, including live, studio and field-based video elements on a time-sensitive base.
- Group and sync multi-cam footage.
- Prepare projects and string out footage for editors.
- Collaborate with Operations and Production and Post Production Management to manage database development.
- Partner with senior editors on ongoing media needs.
- Execute organizational workflows for large, multi-element projects and events.
- Maintain best practices of library maintenance.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Requirements:
- Experience archiving and maintaining audio/video assets.
- An understanding of broadcast audio/video basics is required (timecode, HD and SD video formats, aspect ratios etc.).
- Experience with Adobe Premiere is required. Experience with Avid iNews is preferred.
- High attention to detail and strong communication skills.
- Persistent and positive attitude.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A