Assistant Editor

The Walt Disney Company

Date: 10 hours ago
City: Burbank, California
Salary: $71,000 - $95,100 per year
Contract type: Full time
The Disney Branded Television Creative AV team is responsible for the creation and execution of top-tier promotional content for Disney Junior, Disney Channel, and Disney+ across various platforms, including linear, social, and digital spaces. Our team is dedicated to producing high-quality and engaging kids content that captivates audiences and enhances the overall viewer experience.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Assistant Editor! This role offers an incredible opportunity to make a significant impact and be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

As an Assistant Editor you will have the chance to learn and grow within our dynamic team. Your creativity, eagerness to learn, and dedication will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our team. You will work alongside producer/editors, craft editors, writer/producers and Creative Directors.

In this role, you will:


  • Support and collaborate with a team of AV Creatives, contributing to a culture of excellence in marketing and winning as a team.
  • Assist in developing and executing innovative creative campaigns that reach consumers on every platform
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, continuously expanding your knowledge and expertise


We are looking for someone who is:


  • Passionate about visual storytelling
  • Eager to learn and grow, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Adaptable and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment


Responsibilities:


  • Deliver show lifts, music lifts and retag
  • Troubleshoot technical anomalies
  • Manage and organize projects, bins and media
  • Deliver elements to finishing specifications
  • Support the craft editing team
  • Maintain administrative paperwork


Basic Qualifications:


  • Must be proficient on Adobe Premiere Pro CC (3+ years practical experience on Adobe Premiere in post-production environment)
  • Strong ability to manage and organize projects, bins and media
  • Must be familiar with social media content and their associated file formants and be able to edit for these platforms
  • Strong understanding of importing and exporting Quick Time files
  • Must have some level of knowledge of various technical HD broadcast standards and restrictions
  • Must possess strong understanding for creative process (both video and audio), creative and post-production workflows
  • Must be able to take direction and work independently on technical and creative execution
  • Must be able to handle a constantly changing, fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
  • Must have strong attention to detail and a curious mindset
  • Must be proficient in various computer software, including PC and Mac environments
  • Must be able to learn and grow with new technology
  • Must have a flexible schedule
  • Must be solution oriented and can trouble shoot when needed
  • Must be able to work within a team environment and collaborate effectively with creative personnel


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Knowledge of Adobe After Effects and Photoshop preferred
  • Promo experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Color Correction tools a plus


Required Education:


  • Bachelor’s degree preferred


The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $71,000.00 to $95,100.00 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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