Assistant Editor (Video)

This assistant editor position works on the video desk in the New York Times newsroom. It involves multitask work alongside video producers across a number of project types. All NLE work occurs in Premiere Pro CC / Apple environment.

Anticipated start date is ASAP.

It will be 5 shifts/week, including some weekend and night coverage when needed. Length is 2-4 months with possible extension.

Responsibilities:

-Project setup, breakdown, archiving and restoration.

-Sending and receiving media.

-Expediting materials for transcription/translation.

-Application and editing of subtitles.

-Conforming edits into NYT standards, graphics and branding.

-Creating selects, stringouts, and rough cuts.

-Basic audio mixing and color correction.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and links to relevant work.

Job Type: Temporary

Required experience:

• Assistant Editing: 1 year