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LexisNexis

Assistant Managing Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

About the Role Law360 is seeking an Assistant Managing Editor to lead the editorial side of our ... As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with ...

RELX Group plc

Assistant Managing Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

About the Role Law360 is seeking an Assistant Managing Editor to lead the editorial side of our ... As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with ...

Newsday LLC

Culture & Life Editor

Melville, NY · On-site

$155K - $165K/yr

... first report focused on the issues, experiences and conversations that shape how people live. We are looking for an assistant managing editor who understands that culture is all-encompassing -- it ...

Orveon

Video Editor

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

... Assist in the conceptualizing and storyboarding process, translating creative briefs and scripts ... as: * "Hybrid First" Model - 3 days per week in office, balancing virtual and face-to-face ...

Newsday Media Group

Culture & Life Editor

Melville, NY · On-site

$155K - $165K/yr

... first report focused on the issues, experiences and conversations that shape how people live. We are looking for an assistant managing editor who understands that culture is all-encompassing - it ...

MRM

Senior Medical Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data ... assist in the training and guidance of Associate Medical Editors and Medical Editors with all ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

$95K - $100K/yr

This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data ... As opportunities arise, assist in the training and guidance of Associate Medical Editors and ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

$110K/yr

This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data ... As opportunities arise, assist in the training and guidance of Associate Medical Editors and ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · On-site

This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data ... As opportunities arise, assist in the training and guidance of Associate Medical Editors and ...

Omnicom

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data ... As opportunities arise, assist in the training and guidance of Associate Medical Editors and ...

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What is a first assistant editor?

First Assistant Editors are crucial members of a film or television post-production team who manage the workflow between the editor and the rest of the production. They handle tasks such as organizing footage, syncing audio and video, preparing edit timelines, and ensuring that all media is properly backed up and accessible. Their role allows editors to focus on the creative aspects of storytelling, while the First Assistant Editor ensures technical accuracy and efficiency. They often serve as a bridge between the editorial department and other departments, facilitating smooth communication and workflow. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a first assistant editor?

To thrive as a First Assistant Editor, you need a solid understanding of editing workflows, strong organizational skills, and experience with post-production processes, typically supported by a background in film, television, or media studies. Proficiency with non-linear editing software such as Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, and knowledge of file management systems is crucial. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to troubleshoot under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the smooth running of the editing process, minimize errors, and support the Lead Editor and production team effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by first assistant editors during the post-production process?

First Assistant Editors often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling large volumes of footage, and ensuring seamless communication between editors and other post-production departments. They are responsible for organizing media, syncing audio and video, and preparing timelines for the lead editor, which requires meticulous attention to detail. Additionally, they may need to troubleshoot technical issues and adapt quickly to changing creative directions, all while maintaining a smooth workflow for the editing team.

Assistant Editor

Greenville, NY • On-site

SupportFinity™
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Work with the DIT to ensure safe delivery of media to editorial

  • Responsible for project organization including ingesting, syncing, logging, string outs, and selects

  • Responsible for deliverables, renderings, and other tasks provided by the editor

Job description

About Us

Beast Industries is a multifaceted media and entertainment company founded by Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, the most watched person in the world. Renowned for revolutionizing digital content creation, Beast Industries encompasses a diverse portfolio of ventures that extend far beyond its origins on YouTube. With a mission to entertain, inspire, and create significant social impact, Beast Industries operates across various domains including digital media, philanthropy, consumer products, and innovative business initiatives. At Beast Industries, we believe in the transformative power of digital media and its potential to entertain, educate, and effect positive change. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and philanthropy drives us to explore new frontiers, create unforgettable experiences, and build a legacy that inspires future generations.

About The Role

MrBeast is looking for proactive, positive Assistant Editors able to help guide Philanthropy projects from ingest to delivery. We are looking for talented Assistant Editors who are knowledgeable yet open to new ideas, and the thought of a messy Premiere project en‑rages you. We push the boundaries every day, and are looking for someone who wants to do the same.

What you’ll be doing
  • Work with the DIT to ensure safe delivery of media to editorial
  • Responsible for project organization which includes ingesting, syncing, logging, string outs and selects
  • Responsible for deliverables, renderings and other tasks provided by the editor
  • Overall responsible for maintaining a balanced and structured environment in the editing room
What makes you a fit
  • 3+ years of experience in Premiere Pro
  • Knowledgeable of social media and digital video platforms
  • Great communication skills to ensure smooth project operations
  • Detail‑oriented, technical, and open to new ideas
  • Comfortable working with most video codecs, formats, timecode formats, and transcoding if needed
  • Flexibility to adapt with changing timelines and deliverables
A Place to Call Home

We are based in Greenville, North Carolina, widely recognized as the cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of Eastern North Carolina. Greenville is a university‑medical community, home to East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center, as well as a vibrant Uptown Greenville District with a diverse art, music, and food scene featuring an increasing number of unique, locally‑owned businesses and restaurants. Our excellent affordability, geographic location, and natural resources, combined with cultural, economic, educational, and medical amenities make Greenville‑Pitt County a preferred community to call home.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company‑paid Life Insurance
  • Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company‑matching
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
  • Company‑provided technology package
  • Relocation assistance where applicable, including travel and company‑provided housing for the first 90 days
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