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Assistant Editor Job at AbelCine, Inc. in New York

AbelCine, Inc. · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$375 - $425 per day
Job type:
Temporary

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.

Key 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

Requirements for a successful candidate:

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

Physical Effort:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a computer

Dexterity for using design tools and equipment

Ability to distinguish colors, fonts, and images

Ability to concentrate on detailed tasks

Occasional lifting of light equipment (e.g., printers, monitors)

Standing or walking for short periods, such as during meetings or presentations

Engagement Details:

Engagement: Temporary, Full-Time Employment

Project Dates: November 2026- December 2026

Location: Onsite - Midtown Manhattan

Classification: Exempt

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 11 AM - 7 PM

Location: New York, NY

Compensation Range: $375 - $425 per day

At AbelCine, we believe in fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. We are committed to equal-opportunity hiring and value a team that brings a range of perspectives, skills, and experiences to our company.

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