Assistant Editor

Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

The Assistant Editor position requires experience in Adobe Premiere editing, insert patch fixes, compliance editing as needed, finishing, as well as knowledge of After Effects with the skill set to complete basic graphics creation using an existing template project. Avid knowledge a plus.

• Individual must possess the knowledge and skillset of the Adobe Premiere Editing Platform and knowledge of Avid Media Composer a plus
• Knowledge of Translator and Mediator Workflows preferred
• Understanding of E! content and knowledge of E! programming a plus.
• Editorial skills include Standards & Practice editing to meet Network requirements, knowledge of blurring and tracking of a video image using Adobe Premiere, and the ability to perform Video/Audio insert fixes while maintaining audio sync.
• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects
• Ability to do simple graphics creation and support utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects, (snipes, lower third, end page creation and executing end credit squeezes).
• Create and send digital files for delivery to clients 
• MAC and PC knowledge a must
• Able to work independently as well as with a team of Program Managers and Coordinators.
• Strong Communication skills required (email, Microsoft Teams, Slack)
• Evaluate the final audio/video’s overall integrity
• Client Service Skills needed to perform and deliver to clients’ satisfaction
• Troubleshoot technical issues within the edit platforms

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Editing   
• Adobe Creative Suite experience required 
• Knowledge of editing media and graphics in a digital environment
• Experience in Microsoft Office applications 
• Familiar with digital video formats and codecs 
• Working knowledge of the Post Production ecosystem a plus
• Must be willing to work in Englewood Cliffs, NJ
• Flexible work schedule - willingness to work overtime, nights and on weekends 

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information

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