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Video Editor

Abbson

Video Editor

Tarzana, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    VIDEO EDITOR NEEDED

    Abbson is seeking a highly skilled Video Editor to join our growing Production team in a full-time role. The Video Editor will be an integral part of creating, developing, and completing entertaining, informative, and engaging conservative content for social media, podcasts, films, TV, radio, and other formats. The ideal candidate for this position has 3+ years of video/audio mixing and recording or post-production experience, is an expert in both Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Cloud and is a relentlessly self-motivated and organized team player. ABBSON EMPLOYEES MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING ON ALL TYPES OF POLITICALLY CONSERVATIVE CONTENT.

     

    PLEASE NOTE: A LINK TO YOUR REEL OR PORTFOLIO IS REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. THANK YOU!

     

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Organize, edit, revise, and render videos for use on social platforms, full-length episodes of podcasts and other episodic web series, short films, docuseries, television and radio commercials, online advertisements, and other forms of visual media
    • Create versions of videos which are optimized for various social media platforms
    • Ingest, transcode, sync, line up, and prepare projects for editing
    • Pull and cut clips for playback on podcasts and other video projects
    • Quality control post-production projects to ensure Abbson and client standards are met
    • Keep track of project footage, exports, and versions in databases to ensure ease of access
    • Seamlessly and efficiently work with other video editors on the Production team throughout the editing process to deliver all projects on time, on budget, and without error
    • Integrate in-stream or in-video assets as required for live events
    • Take direction and implement feedback with appropriate urgency
    • Integrate in-stream or in-video assets as required for live events
    • Perform graphics edits as required to implement or update lower thirds, start or end cards, bugs, branding screens, and other on-screen graphic content
    • Perform other tasks as assigned

      

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    • 3+ years of video/audio mixing and recording or post-production experience
    • Specialized knowledge of complex video and production equipment and a broad range of professional video software
    • Extremely accomplished in Adobe Premiere and knowledgeable in Adobe Creative Cloud
    • Strong visual acumen, storytelling abilities and editorial instincts  
    • Proficient with personal computer operation, Microsoft Office and G Suite
    • Technical expertise in file management software and techniques
    • Familiarity with the entire post-production process from ingest and media management to versioning, deliverables and publishing
    • Basic motion graphics skills, color correction skills and creative color-grading instincts 
    • Basic audio post-production skills, including dialogue editing, sound mixing, repair and sweetening
    • A general understanding of how video advertising works on popular social media platforms
    • Multi-cam and news editing experience (preferred)
    • Familiarity with DaVinci Resolve and Avid Pro Tools (preferred)

     

    EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time; non-exempt

    COMPENSATION RANGE: $28-$35 / hour

    WORK LOCATION: Tarzana, CA (in-office required)

    START DATE: Immediate

    REPORTS TO: EVP of Production & Creative

    COMPANY BENEFITS: Health insurance (Aetna), Dental and Vision insurance (Guardian), 401k matching (Human Interest), paid time off, and opportunity for quick advancement in a high-energy and quickly growing start-up environment

     

    Abbson is a creative partner to noteworthy brands across the country, many of them in the conservative and faith space. For the last 8 years, we have been transforming content production and content marketing using innovative digital and creative strategies. Abbson also owns and operates numerous high-traffic podcasts, online shows, and other digital properties under its Soundfront brand including Verdict with Ted CruzThe Liz Wheeler Show, and Young Heretics with Spencer Klavan. To learn more about Abbson, please visit abbson.com and soundfront.com.