Senior Assistant Editor

Who You Are:

You are a Senior Assistant Editor who is ready to join a growing post-production facility dedicated to the creation of best-in-industry video and audio content.

You will have 4+ years experience in post production at editorial, color, and/or finishing companies. You have strong technical and software skills including strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator. You are familiar with broadcast and online video formats, standards, and compressions. You have an extraordinary attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and excellent communication skills.

What You'll Do:

• Assist in video editing for commercial productions, including loading & transcoding RAW footage, creating and organizing projects, laying out supers, generating prep for color grade, audio mix, and conform, optimizing videos for social, and editing cutdowns for TV and online videos
• Find technical solutions to help the facility work smarter and more efficiently
• Develop and streamline facility protocols to help ensure consistent processes among staff and freelancers
• Help train and support junior staff and ensure smooth onboarding for freelancers
• Participate in supervised sessions with senior editors, producers, creatives, and directors
• Closely follow best practices for delivering high-volume commercial tagging work
• Create agency and client review links and QC all work before links are sent
• Initiate project wrap process upon completion of projects and work with production teams to ensure all final projects, files, and deliverables are archived at the end of every project
• Create final deliverable files to spec for broadcast and online use
• Ensure all media assets are checked in and checked out through the vault database

Communication Skills:

• Collaborate closely with lead editors, freelancers, producers, junior staff, and clients
• Effectively communicate ongoing project status with producers and artists

Who We Are:

TBWA\Chiat\Day Values

Our creative product is everyone's responsibility.

We are tough on work. We are kind to each other.

When we take care of each other, the rest takes care of itself.

TBWA\Chiat\Day Attitudes

Curiosity: Be open minded to ideas wherever they come; curious people are often unafraid of change;

Collaboration: Self-confidence without a big ego; work with all types of people;

Integrity: What we say is what we do; it is honesty and respect in our dealings with people;

Resourcefulness: To find ways to do whatever we have to do for our clients, and our people.

Given the nature of Production team and the client(s) assigned to this role, we are only considering candidates that currently live in or wish to relocate to New York City or Nashville.

The annual salary range for this role is $90,000-$100,000 and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic location and experience. Other compensation includes relocation costs, if applicable.

Benefits for this role include health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), stock purchase, vacation, sick and personal days, Also, you will be eligible (approximately thirty days after you commence employment) to participate in all disability, life, travel insurance plans and programs, retirement plans subject to the terms and conditions of such benefit plans. At TBWA\Chiat\Day, we are always excited about meeting great talent. Please don't let our posted ranges keep you from exploring this or any other exciting opportunities within TBWA.