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This position serves as a hands-on producer, editor, writer, and visual storyteller, creating high ... spots, trailers, long-form content, and digital video assets. In addition, this position is ...

Executive Assistant

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$20 - $25/hr

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Facilitate jobsite office setup, securing trailer/equipment, permits * Review and approve all shop ... Blue Beam editing software * BIM 360 Glue (working knowledge) Physical Demands / Job Expectations:

Facilitate jobsite office setup, securing trailer/equipment, permits * Review and approve all shop ... Blue Beam editing software * BIM 360 Glue (working knowledge) Physical Demands / Job Expectations:

Submit all relevant industry awards (Clios, Golden Trailer, GEMA, Graphis, etc.) * Ideate and ... Bonus: video editing basics (Capcut, etc), experience with awards submission platforms Salary Range ...

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How much do assistant trailer editor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant trailer 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 does an assistant trailer editor do?

An Assistant Trailer Editor supports the main trailer editor in creating promotional trailers for movies, TV shows, or games. Their duties typically include organizing footage, syncing audio, managing project files, and preparing rough cuts under the guidance of senior editors. They may also handle technical tasks like converting formats, creating subtitles, and ensuring all assets meet delivery specifications. Assistant Trailer Editors play a crucial role in streamlining the editing process and ensuring deadlines are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant trailer editor?

To thrive as an Assistant Trailer Editor, you need a strong understanding of video editing principles, storytelling, and familiarity with post-production workflows, usually supported by relevant education or experience in film or media. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, After Effects, and sound editing software is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, adaptability, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for handling tight deadlines and collaborating with creative teams. These skills and qualities ensure that trailers are engaging, technically polished, and delivered efficiently to meet the demands of fast-paced entertainment marketing.

What are some common challenges assistant trailer editors face when working with tight deadlines?

Assistant Trailer Editors often work under tight deadlines, especially when supporting major film or game releases. One common challenge is quickly organizing and syncing large volumes of footage while maintaining attention to detail and meeting creative expectations. Collaboration with editors, producers, and sound designers is essential, and being adaptable when last-minute changes arise is key to success. Strong communication and time management skills help ensure projects stay on track, even under pressure.
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Creative Services Producer

Irving, TX • On-site

Salem Media Group, Inc
Broadcasting • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Salem Media Group rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
The Creative Services Producer is responsible for producing compelling television promotions, video content, and original creative that strengthens the Salem News Channel brand across broadcast, streaming, FAST channels, social media, and digital platforms. This position serves as a hands-on producer, editor, writer, and visual storyteller, creating high-quality promotional campaigns, network image spots, trailers, long-form content, and digital video assets. In addition, this position is essential to maintaining a consistent social media presence, ensuring key content is curated, posted and promoted.
Working under the direction of the Audience Development & Engagement Director, the Creative Services Producer manages projects from concept through final delivery, collaborating with programming, news, marketing, sales, and digital teams to create engaging content that drives audience growth and enhances the viewer experience.
The ideal candidate combines strong television production skills with cinematic storytelling, exceptional editing ability, creative writing, and a passion for producing premium broadcast-quality video.
Responsibilities
  1. Produce, write, shoot, and edit television promotional spots, network image campaigns, show promos, tune-in spots, trailers, commercials, and branded content.
  2. Create compelling promotional content supporting live programming, breaking news, election coverage, political events, documentaries, specials, and original productions.
  3. Produce long-form video projects including documentaries, feature segments, behind-the-scenes content, interviews, and promotional films.
  4. Write promotional copy, scripts, voice-over direction, and marketing messaging for television, streaming, digital, and social platforms.
  5. Identify, create, and schedule social media posts for Salem News Channel, Salem hosts, and Salem-owned radio stations accounts.
  6. Edit high-quality broadcast television content using advanced storytelling techniques, pacing, sound design, color correction, and motion graphics.
  7. Capture professional video in studio and field environments utilizing broadcast and cinema camera systems, lighting, and audio equipment.
  8. Produce platform-specific video assets for TV platforms, streaming apps, YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram, and other digital platforms.
  9. Collaborate with programming, producers, hosts, and news teams to develop promotional concepts supporting network priorities and programming initiatives.
  10. Assist with production of live television events, remote broadcasts, special coverage, and network launches.
  11. Adapt television creative into multiple deliverables for digital advertising, social media campaigns, streaming platforms, websites, and internal communications.
  12. Support Sales and Marketing by producing sponsored content, commercial creative, promotional campaigns, sales presentations, and client video projects.
  13. Stay current with emerging production technologies, AI-assisted creative tools, editing techniques, motion graphics trends, and evolving television production workflows.
  14. Participate in creative brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative concepts that strengthen network branding and audience engagement.
  15. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting production deadlines in a fast-paced news environment.

Qualifications
Software: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Canva.
Skills: Television Production, Scriptwriting, Cinematography, Lighting Design, Editing, Motion Graphics, and Television Promotion.
Education/Experience: College Degree or Equivalent Experience
Benefits
  • Competitive pay structure based on experience
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays and vacation time

EEO Statement
Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we've been certified as a "Great Place To Work" and as a "Best and Brightest" equal opportunity employer.

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