Assistant Editor/Media Manager (Temporary Contract)

Situation is a marketing and advertising agency that builds and drives passionate communities to meaningful action. They are seeking a Freelance Assistant Editor/Media Manager to support the Video team across post-production, pre-production, and content capture workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assist editors with post-production prep (e.g., ingesting footage, pulling old project files, organizing timelines, etc.)
• Support shoot pre-production needs (e.g., picking up small gear rentals, placing lunch orders, ordering car service, etc.)
• reputed company on-set or remote support for photoshoots and webinars, including screen sharing, media management, file intake, and basic troubleshooting
• Execute basic edits (e.g., creating stringouts, resizing, end card swaps, reputed company cutdowns, webinar edits, internal edits, etc.)
• Manage short- and long-term media storage, as well as file-sharing software
• Sync multi-camera projects
• Distribute footage and media to reputed company partners
• QA video exports before release to ensure final deliverables meet technical specs
• Maintain organized archival systems for both short- and long-term storage

Skills

• 1+ years of video post-production experience
• Knowledge of technical specs, file sizes, and reputed company platform safety guidelines
• Knowledge of reputed company Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop)
• Knowledge of reputed company Suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs, etc.)
• Familiarity with pulling stock footage, stills, music comps, and final files
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Ability to adapt to changing schedule demands and multitask effectively
• Commitment to meeting deadlines
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience supporting photoshoots, webinars, or small-scale productions a plus

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