Assistant Editor

Green Leaf Productions Inc • Bethlehem, PA

5h

About The Position

Green Leaf Productions is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Assistant Editor with Avid Media Composer experience in the film industry. This full-time role will support the post-production team by organizing media, prepping projects for editors, managing assets, and ensuring smooth workflow from ingest to final delivery.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as an Assistant Editor in film, television, or commercial post-production.
• Proficiency in Avid Media Composer (and familiarity with After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere and Media Encoder).
• Strong understanding of post-production workflows, codecs, and file management.
• Excellent organizational skills with extreme attention to detail.
• Ability to take direction and work under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills and the ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with frame rates, aspect ratios, audio syncing, and multi-cam workflows.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Film, Media, or related field.
• Experience with project management tools and cloud-based storage systems (e.g., Frame.io, Dropbox etc.).
• Basic knowledge of color grading and sound mixing workflows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ingest, organize, and sync footage in preparation for the editorial process.
• Create and maintain organized project files, bins, and timelines.
• Manage proxies, transcoding, and media relinking tasks.
• Assist editors with rough cuts, pulls, stringouts, and revision updates.
• Handle exports, compression, and formatting for client review or delivery.
• Maintain edit logs, version control, and archive protocols.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to troubleshoot technical issues and streamline workflows.
• Prepare project elements for handoff to color, sound, and finishing teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level