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Entry Level Film Editing Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Creative Positions (Intern)

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

An intern who creates a video for a variety of media, including film, live streams, online ... Video editing and animation software, such as Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, and Maya. * Strong ...

Entry Level Film Editing information

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How much do entry level film editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level film editing in Florida is $14.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Film Editing vs Assistant Film Editor?

AspectEntry Level Film EditingAssistant Film Editor
Required CredentialsBasic editing skills, often a degree or diploma in film or mediaSimilar skills, often with additional knowledge of editing software and workflow
Work EnvironmentEntry-level positions in post-production, often under supervisionSupport role in editing rooms, assisting senior editors
Employer & Industry UsageFilm, TV, online media companies hiring beginnersPost-production houses, studios, and production companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in film editingClarifying support roles in editing teams

Entry Level Film Editing involves basic editing tasks performed by beginners, often requiring foundational skills and education. Assistant Film Editor roles support senior editors, handling technical tasks and workflow management. While both roles require similar skills, assistant editors typically have more technical responsibilities and experience. Understanding these differences helps aspiring editors choose the right entry point in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Film Editing job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 56% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,993 per year, or $14.9 per hour.
Video Editor, Valuetainment

Video Editor, Valuetainment

Valuetainment

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Valuetainment is one of the fastest growing business and culture media platforms in the world. Our content reaches millions of viewers every month across podcasts, interviews, documentaries, and short-form social media.
We're looking for serious Video Editors who take pride in their craft. This is not an entry-level editing job. Our editors work on content featuring world leaders, entrepreneurs, athletes, celebrities, and cultural figures. The work is fast-paced, the expectations are high, and the standard of quality matters. We care deeply about the work we put out into the world, and we're looking for editors who feel the same way.
The Video Editor plays a pivotal role in capturing and crafting compelling video content that aligns with Valuetainment's mission and resonates with our audience. He/She possesses a deep understanding of digital storytelling with a focus on creating compelling shorts and reels for platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. The Video Editor is well-versed in using AI tools and advanced video editing software, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. He/She is capable of producing high-quality, engaging content that resonates with our audience.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Edit long-form podcast and interview content for YouTube and other platforms
  • Cut compelling short-form content including YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok
  • Create high-impact viral clips and highlight moments
  • Capture high-quality video for podcasts, interview, documentaries, and social media
  • Capture high-quality photography for events, marketing, and social media
  • May be asked to capture high-quality photography for events, marketing, and social media
  • Work with producers and leadership to shape the story and pacing of content
  • Maintain strong editing fundamentals including pacing, sound design, music selection, and visual flow
  • Organize projects and media so our post-production workflow stays efficient
  • Collaborate with other editors and production staff to keep projects moving forward
  • Work quickly while maintaining high standards of quality

Job Qualifications:
  • Proven track record as a video editor with significant experience in producing shorts and reels for social media platforms
  • Strong proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve, along with familiarity with AI-enhanced editing tools and modern workflow solutions (Midjourney, Nano Banana, Runway ML) is required
  • Comfort with professional cinema cameras (Sony cinema systems, Blackmagic, Canon cinema cameras) is ideal
  • Must understand how to work with professional footage, color profiles, and large media workflows is essential
  • Creative storytelling abilities with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • A degree in Film/Video Production, Cinematography, or a related field is advantageous

Please include a link to portfolio or reel with application.
Compensation: Salary + Performance-Based Bonus, Comprehensive Benefits Package. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and skills and may vary from the range listed above.
https://www.youtube.com/c/valuetainment
Valuetainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.