Location : Los Angeles, California (on-site)

PragerU is the world's leading conservative nonprofit that is focused on changing minds through the creative use of digital media. Taking full advantage of today's technology and social media, we educate millions of Americans and young people about the values that make America great. We're proud to be voted among the “Best Place to Work in Los Angeles” by the LA Business Journal 2 years in a row.

We are seeking an Assistant Editor to support our post-production team. The candidate will be primarily responsible for the ingest and stringout processes for a slate of both animation and live-action shows. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ingest Management: Handle the ingest process for all footage, ensuring it is correctly logged, organized, and safely stored. This includes managing the transfer of files from set to post-production, checksums, and backing up all data.
• Stringout Execution: Create and manage string-outs for all shows, ensuring that all necessary footage is accessible and logically sequenced for the editing team.
• Supporting Editors: Collaborate closely with the editorial team, providing necessary support and assistance to streamline the editing process. This includes managing file conversions, preparing edits for review, updating & refining templates, and addressing any technical issues.
• Media Asset Management/Digital Asset Management (MAM/DAM): Oversee the organization and management of all digital and media assets in the MAM/DAM systems, ensuring files are accurately cataloged, easily retrievable, and securely stored for efficient post-production workflow.
• Quality Control: Conduct basic quality control checks on all ingested footage and assist in the final QC checks to ensure that the final product meets both PragerU and industry standards.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with the rest of the production and post-production teams, ensuring that all necessary information regarding ingests and stringouts is shared promptly.

Successful Candidates Will Possess:

• Previous experience in a similar role within post-production is desirable
• Strong technical skills, including proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A deep understanding of post-production workflows for both animation and live-action

How to Apply : Please submit a resume, cover letter, and reel. In your cover letter, include a section explaining how your values align with ours, and why you would want to specifically work at PragerU.

What We Do : We promote American values through the creative use of educational videos that reach millions of people online. Serving all ages, our content offers a free alternative to the dominant left-wing ideology in culture, media, and education. Whether you're searching for a deeper understanding, a new perspective, or a way to get involved, PragerU helps people think and live better. To learn more about PragerU, visit http://prageru.com.

Salary Range: The salary target for this role is $55,000 - $67,000. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and most recent market data. This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on personal and company performance, in addition to our robust benefits package.

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