Assistant Post-Production Editor - Part Time

Western New York Public Broadcasting Association • Buffalo, NY

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About The Position

The Assistant Post-Production Editor supports post-production for Buffalo Toronto Public Media broadcast and digital content. The role prepares, organizes, and manages media; performs assigned video and audio editing; and assists editors and producers in delivering content across broadcast, digital, and social platforms. The position is primarily on-site, with the possibility of a hybrid arrangement combining remote and in-office work.

This is a part-time, non-exempt hourly position of approximately 20 hours per week, based on operational needs, typically Monday through Friday. Starting pay is $17.57–$21.96 per hour, based on education, experience, and interview.

Requirements

• Minimum of an associate degree in film/media production or a related field, or equivalent experience of two years; internship experience is acceptable.
• Technical aptitude and proven skills in video production and digital video editing software, such as Avid Media Composer and Adobe Suite.
• Exceptional time-management skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Familiarity with current and emerging digital and social platforms.
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office or similar programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Well organized and capable of working independently.
• Contributes positively and professionally to the team; collaborates and communicates well with all levels of the organization.
• Stays current on trends and technologies related to video post-production.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with After Effects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Edit short- and long-form video and audio content for broadcast and digital platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, and BTPM apps.
• Ingest and transcode media for post-production editors.
• Log footage for editors and producers.
• Prepare media for transcription.
• Log and organize BTPM legacy and institutional footage.
• Coordinate with graphic design and animation as needed for post-production edits.
• Collaborate with the Production Coordinator to understand and meet deliverable requirements.
• Perform live edit duties in replay form for live broadcasts.

Benefits

• Accrued sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plan with 7.5% employer match, based on eligibility
• Free parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree