Edit Assistant (Freelance), Veritasium Edit Assistant (Freelance), Veritasium

InFreelancing; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

InFreelancing is seeking an Assistant Editor to join our remote production team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about YouTube and science content, experienced in edit assisting across digital video, and proficient with video editing software.

The Assistant Editor will report to the in-house Editor and support both in-house and freelance editors by organizing footage, syncing multi-camera shoots, and creating transcripts for reference.

Qualifications

• Experience edit assisting across digital video content.
• Passion for YouTube and science content.
• Proficiency in video editing software.

Responsibilities

• Manage and organise video footage, assets and archives.
• Organise and label rushes.
• Sync multiple cameras and audio into sync maps.
• Create timeline assembly edits at the start of an edit.
• Perform short edits on sponsor sections and source B-Roll footage.
• Create transcripts or reference files to accompany raw footage.
• Support editors with B-Roll and inserting graphics.

Skills

Video editing

Footage management

Transcripts

Collaboration with editors

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Job description

We are seeking an Assistant Editor to join our remote production team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for YouTube and science, experience edit assisting across digital video content, and proficiency in video editing software.

The Assistant Editor will be reporting to the in-house Editor and be responsible for supporting our in-house and freelance editors.

• Manage and organise video footage, assets and archives
• Organising and labelling of rushes
• Syncing multiple cameras and audio sources into sync maps
• Timeline assembly edits at the start of an edit
• Short edits on sponsor sectionsSourcing B-Roll footage
• Using tools to create transcripts or other reference files to accompany raw footage
• Work closely with the editors to support them with b roll footage and inserting graphics & replacing holders with final A-Roll
• Stay up-to-date with video editing software and techniques