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ZEALOT

Freelance Assistant Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Maintaining databases and asset logs. * Transcoding media * Footage requests * Assembling dailies * Breaking down media for editors. * Manage assets for editorial, motion graphics and finishing.

DUIT

Database Management Specialist 2

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site

Communicate to all users any updates to repositories. Assist in the implementation of operating methods to improve processing, distribution, data flow, collection and database editing procedures.

Zealot

Freelance Assistant Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Maintaining databases and asset logs. * Transcoding media * Footage requests * Assembling dailies * Breaking down media for editors. * Manage assets for editorial, motion graphics and finishing.

Solomon Page

Photo Editing Coordinator

Burbank, CA · On-site

$28.88 - $33.33/hr

This includes working extensively within Digital Fusion (DF), the digital imaging database for photo assets. * In addition to editing, this role will monitor the ingestion of new stills coverage ...

University of Hawaii

Editor (0097672T)

Honolulu, HI

Maintains accurate editorial records in the Press-wide database. Oversees projects in Asian studies and related disciplines as determined by the Executive Editor and the UH Press Director. Other ...

Hallmark, Inc.

Packaging Editor

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Efficiently navigate multiple computer systems and databases to reference and document relevant ... Minimum of 3 years' experience editing, copy editing or proofreading * Professional experience ...

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How much do database editor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for database editor in the United States is $72,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a database editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Editor, you need strong attention to detail, data management expertise, and a background in information science or a related field. Proficiency with database management systems (such as SQL, Microsoft Access, or Oracle) and familiarity with data validation tools are typically required. Excellent organizational skills, communication, and problem-solving abilities help ensure data accuracy and effective collaboration with team members. These skills are crucial to maintain high-quality, reliable databases that support informed decision-making and organizational efficiency.

What is a database editor?

Database Editors are professionals responsible for managing, updating, and ensuring the accuracy of data within a database system. They review, correct, and organize data entries, often working with large datasets to maintain data integrity and consistency. Database Editors may also develop guidelines for data entry and collaborate with other teams to support data-driven decisions. Their role is essential in organizations that rely on accurate and well-maintained information for operations and reporting.

What is the difference between Database Editor vs Data Analyst?

AspectDatabase EditorData Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in information technology, computer science, or related field; familiarity with database management systemsOften a degree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily with database systems, data entry, and data integrity tasksAnalyzes data sets, creates reports, and interprets data trends
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in IT, data management, and database administration roles across various industriesFound in marketing, finance, healthcare, and business sectors for decision support

The main difference is that a Database Editor focuses on maintaining and editing database content, ensuring data accuracy and structure, while a Data Analyst interprets data to generate insights and support decision-making. Both roles require technical skills, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a database editor, and how do they interact with other teams?

As a Database Editor, your daily tasks usually include reviewing, updating, and maintaining database content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness. You may also be responsible for researching new data sources, standardizing data formats, and verifying information before publication. Collaboration is common with data analysts, IT specialists, and subject matter experts to clarify data requirements and resolve discrepancies. The role often requires strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple data projects simultaneously.
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Freelance Assistant Editor

ZEALOT

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Freelance Assistant Editor

 

ZEALOT is a powerhouse of creativity and innovation in entertainment marketing with a rich history of crafting compelling trailers, TV spots, and digital campaigns for some of the most popular film and TV productions in the world.

 

The Assistant Editor role creates and organizes offline projects for the editors. We are looking for someone who can quickly adapt to new and existing workflows and is highly organized. As you gain experience working with the team, you will develop your creative editorial skills. ZEALOT’s post-production and finishing department is in NY & LA, the work is shared across two offices, but we collaborate as one team. 

 

At ZEALOT, we value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. We're committed to nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities for those who demonstrate passion, dedication, and a pursuit of excellence.

 

Join us in shaping the future of entertainment marketing!

 

Tasks/Responsibilities:

  • Understanding shared media storage
  • Creating new projects on Facilis and organizing media.
  • Creating/organizing new projects on Box, Vandam/WD/Aspera etc
  • Sending files through Aspera, WireDrive, Box, Frame.io, Pix & other media sharing platforms.
  • Troubleshooting with editors when problems arise.
  • Maintaining databases and asset logs.
  • Transcoding media
  • Footage requests
  • Assembling dailies
  • Breaking down media for editors.
  • Manage assets for editorial, motion graphics and finishing.
  • Export lists (EDLs AAFs XMLS)
  • Relinking media
  • Resizing aspect ratios
  • Overcutting
  • Strong QC skills.
  • Understanding of UHD/HD formats.
  • Backing up/ archiving current projects.
  • Proficiency with MacOS.
 

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in an AE position in a post-production environment.
  • Must be able to work independently and with team members.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the fly.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 

Additional Information:

  • Regular business hours are Mon-Fri 11am to 8pm. However, you may be required to work a staggered start shift schedule.
  • Paid overtime on a regular basis, as our business is driven by our clients' needs.
  • Pay Range $28-$32. Actual salary offers may vary based on work experience.
  • This is not a remote / work from home position - You must be able to make a daily commute 4x per week to Hollywood, CA to be considered for this job.
 

ZEALOT is a powerhouse of creativity and innovation in entertainment marketing with a rich history of crafting compelling trailers, TV spots, and digital campaigns for some of the most popular film and TV productions in the world.

 

The Assistant Editor role creates and organizes offline projects for the editors. We are looking for someone who can quickly adapt to new and existing workflows and is highly organized. As you gain experience working with the team, you will develop your creative editorial skills. ZEALOT’s post-production and finishing department is in NY & LA, the work is shared across two offices, but we collaborate as one team. 

 

At ZEALOT, we value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. We're committed to nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities for those who demonstrate passion, dedication, and a pursuit of excellence.

 

Join us in shaping the future of entertainment marketing!

 

Tasks/Responsibilities:

  • Understanding shared media storage
  • Creating new projects on Facilis and organizing media.
  • Creating/organizing new projects on Box, Vandam/WD/Aspera etc
  • Sending files through Aspera, WireDrive, Box, Frame.io, Pix & other media sharing platforms.
  • Troubleshooting with editors when problems arise.
  • Maintaining databases and asset logs.
  • Transcoding media
  • Footage requests
  • Assembling dailies
  • Breaking down media for editors.
  • Manage assets for editorial, motion graphics and finishing.
  • Export lists (EDLs AAFs XMLS)
  • Relinking media
  • Resizing aspect ratios
  • Overcutting
  • Strong QC skills.
  • Understanding of UHD/HD formats.
  • Backing up/ archiving current projects.
  • Proficiency with MacOS.
 

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in an AE position in a post-production environment.
  • Must be able to work independently and with team members.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the fly.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 

Additional Information:

  • Regular business hours are Mon-Fri 11am to 8pm. However, you may be required to work a staggered start shift schedule.
  • Paid overtime on a regular basis, as our business is driven by our clients' needs.
  • Pay Range $28-$32. Actual salary offers may vary based on work experience.
  • This is not a remote / work from home position - You must be able to make a daily commute 4x per week to Hollywood, CA to be considered for this job.

 

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