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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for continuity editor in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Continuity Editor ensures consistency in visual and narrative details across scenes in films, TV shows, and other media productions. They track elements like costumes, props, dialogue, and scene positioning to prevent errors that could disrupt the story's flow. This role involves reviewing scripts, working closely with directors and editors, and maintaining detailed continuity reports. Their work helps maintain visual and narrative coherence, ensuring a seamless viewing experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Continuity Editor position, and why are they important?

A Continuity Editor needs exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and thorough knowledge of film and television production processes. Familiarity with script supervision software, shot-logging tools, and industry-standard editing platforms is often required. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help continuity editors work effectively with directors, cinematographers, and the broader production team. These abilities ensure consistency within a project, preventing lapses or errors that can disrupt the viewer’s experience.

What are some common challenges faced by Continuity Editors during a production?

Continuity Editors often face the challenge of tracking intricate details across multiple scenes, which may be shot out of sequence and involve numerous props, costumes, and actors. Ensuring all visual and narrative elements remain consistent requires careful documentation and constant vigilance, especially in fast-paced shooting environments. They also need to communicate discrepancies to the director and crew diplomatically to maintain production flow. Overcoming these challenges involves efficient note-taking, proactive communication, and a solid understanding of the production schedule.
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Senior Video and Film Editor

Senior Video and Film Editor

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How This Role Makes a Difference

Working as the Senior Video and Film Editor, you are an experienced storyteller. You dream in Adobe Premiere and DavinCi Resolve color correction. At times, you hiccup out After Effects. Aspiring to be an award-winning editor, you've already written the acceptance speech. Flexibility, camaraderie, and teamwork are natural ingredients in your career recipe. In this role you listen, speak up, communicate well, offer suggestions, ask questions, and make recommendations without any fear of being judged.  

The ideal candidate sifts through massive video footage and then builds a captivating story in video. You turn edits around quickly, receive critique with an open mind, and revise edits in a timely manner. Your finished video is not just a video; it is a message, a purpose, a legacy in the journey of improving the future of health. Many can piece together video clips in Premiere; but you are that candidate who can impact the audiences with positive outcomes. Experience in editing feature, 4K-8K, exporting to various formats including DCP.  

How You'll Make An Impact
  • Editing & Assembly- Manages the end-to-end post-production process by ingesting raw media and executing rough to final cuts for both long-form and short-form content. 
  • Storytelling- Shapes compelling narratives by managing pacing, continuity, and visual flow to ensure the message is tailored effectively for different platforms and formats. 
  • Cleanup & refinement- Polishes raw footage by removing technical errors, stabilizing handheld shots, and ensuring all visual elements are seamless and professional. 
  • Workflow & Management- Maintains rigorous organizational standards through efficient project management, version control, and the mentorship of junior team members to meet all deadlines. 
  • Mastering & Delivery- Technical finalization of assets including color correction, audio mastering, and exporting files in the specific resolutions and aspect ratios required for various delivery platforms. 
  • Graphics- Enhances visual engagement by integrating titles, captions, and motion graphics using industry-standard tools like Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
  • Ingest, organize, and sync footage/audio; manage projects efficiently 
  • Edit long-form and short-form content (rough fine final cuts) 
  • Ensure pacing, continuity, and strong visual flow 
  • Clean up edits: remove errors, stabilize footage, balance color, refine audio 
  • Shape compelling narratives; adapt storytelling for long vs. short formats 
  • Add titles, captions, graphics, and basic effects (Premiere/After Effects) 
  • Perform color correction and audio mixing/mastering 
  • Export and deliver in correct formats, resolutions, and aspect ratios 
  • Maintain organized workflows, version control, and meet deadlines
  • Collaborate with teams, incorporate feedback, and guide junior editors 
  • Optimize content for platforms (hooks, captions, engagement-focused edits)
  • Other related tasks as assigned such as hard drive management, encryption, and data management 
The Expertise Required
  • Professional & advanced experience in Adobe Premiere. 
  • Strong knowledge of video codecs, exporting, and mastering. 
  • Proficiency in Media Encoder 
  • Working knowledge of After Effects for basic graphics and effects 
  • Strong knowledge and experience in color correction and grading, preferably in DaVinci Resolve. 
  • Solid storytelling, pacing, and narrative development  
  • Meets deadlines, works well under pressure and uncertainties 
  • Strong attention to detail, continuity, and overall content quality  
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams  
  • Ability to interpret creative direction and translate it into polished content  
  • Well-rounded editorial judgment and problem-solving under tight timelines  
  • Ability to incorporate feedback quickly and iterate efficiently 
  • Ability to manage multiple edits, versions, and revisions simultaneously 
  • Highly organized, including file naming, version control, and logging 
  • Must be able to transform raw footage into cohesive, engaging, and emotionally resonant stories  
  • Lead post-production workflows independently from ingest through final delivery  
  • Balance creative vision with technical constraints and deadlines  
  • Rapidly iterate based on feedback while maintaining quality and consistency  
  • Manage competing priorities and tight turnaround timelines  
  • Ensure all deliverables meet technical specs, brand guidelines, and platform requirements  
  • Anticipate editorial or technical challenges and proactively solve them  
  • Continuously adapt to new tools, trends, and evolving formats 
Certifications/Licenses, Education, and Experience
  • BA or BS degree from an accredited college or university  
  • Ten or more years of experience in video/film editing.  
  • Long form, short form, and social media. 
  • Working in collaboration with stakeholders internally and externally.  
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment  
  • Experience in Audition and mastering 5.1 preferred 
  • Background in brand-driven content, digital media, or agency environments preferred 
How We Work Together
  • Location: Remote within the United States. 
  • Travel: This role requires up to 50% national travel requirements further explained below. Length of travel will depend upon study requirements, staff needs, and company initiatives. 
  • Physical demands associated with this position Include: The ability to use keyboards and other computer equipment.

The expected salary range for this role is $100,000 - $130,000 USD per year for full time team members.

Benefits & Perks (US Full Time Employees)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Paid Holidays
  • 100% Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Bi-weekly HSA employer contribution
  • Company paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan, with Company Match 

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