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Entertainment Video Editor - Intern

The Fightlete Report

Entertainment Video Editor - Intern

Lombard, IL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Entertainment Video Editor - Internship Program  (3-6 MONTHS)  We are looking for a talented video editor to assemble recorded footage into a finished project that matches director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting.

    Ultimately, as a film and video editor, you should be able to bring sight and sound together in order to tell a cohesive story

    • Manipulating and editing film-news pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
    • Taking a brief to grasp production team’s needs and specifications
    • Reviewing shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity

    Responsibilities

    • Manipulate and edit film-news pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
    • Take a brief to grasp production team’s needs and specifications
    • Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity
    • Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
    • Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
    • Create rough and final cuts
    • Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
    • Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
    • Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Requirements

    • Proven work experience as a video editor
    • Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)
    • Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
    • Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
    • Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
    • Creative mind and storytelling skills
    • Completed/Pursuing a BS degree in film studies, cinematography or experience in related fields

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    For more info contact:

    Production Team

     312.890.0777