Assistant Editor - Temporary Engagement

AbelCine • New York, NY

3d • $375 - $425 • Onsite

About The Position

AbelCine, a premier provider of equipment and technology solutions for the broadcast, production, and new media industries, is seeking a temporary Assistant Editor to support a short-term project with one of our key clients. This opportunity is well-suited for an experienced Assistant Editor who brings strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to production workflows.

Requirements

• Proven Assistant Editor experience on documentary or narrative projects
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere Pro (After Effects a plus)
• Familiarity with AI tools such as Google VEO or Runway
• Experience with comedic content is highly desirable
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• After Effects a plus

Responsibilities

• Sync and organize files in Premiere Pro
• Create dailies and string-outs for next-day review
• Source and license stock assets, replacing preview files as needed
• Manage file handoffs with colorist, sound mixer, and compositor
• Version cutdowns for social platforms (9x16, 4x5, 1x1), especially toward the end of the engagement
• Pull stills for creative and production needs
• Generate AI assets to support the edit workflow

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed