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Hasana, Inc.

Film & Video Internship

Los Angeles, CA

As the Film & Video Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout ... Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Assist with filming and editing video ...

Hasana, Inc.

Film & Video Internship

New York, NY

As the Film & Video Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout ... Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Assist with filming and editing video ...

James River Church

Video Editor - Full Time

Ozark, MO · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description The Creative Team Film Department is responsible for producing all ... * Assist in producing a variety of videos, including promotional pieces for social media ...

JAMES RIVER CHURCH

Video Editor - Full Time

Ozark, MO · On-site

The Creative Team Film Department is responsible for producing all video content for James River ... * Assist in producing a variety of videos, including promotional pieces for social media ...

Wayne State University

Acquisitions Editor

Detroit, MI · On-site

... Film and Television, etc.). Negotiate contracts in consultation with management and the General ... Attend board meetings; assist in providing problem resolution for projects that lack full support.

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Miami Rescue Mission Inc

Video Editor

Miami, FL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Photograph and film organization events; deliver edited content for press, social media, and ... Prepare accurate media mail-outs and assist in media prep for upcoming campaigns * Maintain an ...

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How much do assistant film editor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant film editor in the United States is $51,214.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Film Editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Film Editor, you need a solid grasp of film editing principles, attention to detail, and often a degree in film production or a related field. Proficiency in editing software such as Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, or Final Cut Pro, as well as experience with media management systems, is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate under tight deadlines make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure smooth post-production workflows, support the lead editor, and help deliver high-quality final cuts efficiently.

What does an Assistant Film Editor do?

An Assistant Film Editor supports the lead editor by organizing and managing all the footage, preparing projects for editing, syncing audio and video, and handling technical tasks like file conversions. They ensure that the editing workflow runs smoothly by maintaining detailed logs, backing up media, and sometimes assembling rough cuts. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency with editing software, and good communication skills. Assistant Film Editors are essential for helping the main editor focus on the creative aspects of the project.

How does an Assistant Film Editor typically collaborate with the lead editor and other members of the post-production team?

An Assistant Film Editor works closely with the lead editor by organizing footage, managing project files, and preparing rough cuts based on the editor's directions. They often communicate with sound editors, colorists, and visual effects artists to ensure all elements are properly integrated. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, as assistants often act as a bridge between the creative vision of the editor and the technical needs of the post-production team. Effective collaboration helps maintain smooth workflow and timely delivery of the final product.
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Film & Video Internship

Film & Video Internship

Hasana, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA

Other

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the
collection features high-end men's and women's clothing and
accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items
ranging from contemporary to classic. Each item purchased directly
benefits The Aparecio Foundation and women's education.
Hasana, Inc. is seeking talented students in the Chicago Loop area for
a variety of spring internship positions. Take advantage of on the
job training, mentorship and exposure to all aspects of the fashion
industry.
Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work
culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and
imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and
genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on
our organization, its programs, and the community.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description

As the Film & Video Intern for Hasana, Inc. you will have a variety of responsibilities throughout the semester.  Our Marketing team is looking for bright and innovative interns to film and edit video segments.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assist with filming and editing video segments.
  • Plans and directs assigned studio and field-based video production.
  • Arrange optimal lighting and camera setup for video shoots.
  • Assist in scheduling tapings and guest appearances.
  • Coordinates pre-production and production planning activities.
  • Conducts field-based video production which involves interacting with clients and operating all portable video and audio equipment.
  • Transports and sets up lighting and audio equipment as required; provides limited troubleshooting and maintenance of field production equipment.
  • Plans and performs video post-production tasks which includes reviewing footage, making editorial decisions, tape logging, rough cuts, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing.
  • Utilizes computer graphics and special effects for video post-production in accordance with the overall production concepts
  • Compresses video projects for output; make video products available in a variety of formats; and coordinates internal and external duplication services as required.
Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities.
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree.
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and able to work autonomously.
  • Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks.
  • Must have access to film production and editing equipment.
  • Familiarity with video production equipment and software.
  • Interest in filming and editing video segments.
  • College level coursework in video production.
  • Comfort with  post-production equipment, Final Cut Studio, Adobe Creative Suite, video editing software, Macintosh and PC operating systems.
  • Knowledge of video production procedures, practices, techniques, and terminology; principles of analog and digital video capture.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well with a variety of personalities.
  • Ability to take initiative and must have the confidence to learn in a "live" environment.
  • Must be reliable with excellent organizational skills and very strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work well with a team.
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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