Assistant Video Editor — Hybrid NYC, Growth Path

Vox Media Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vox Media in New York City is seeking an Assistant Video Editor to join the branded content post-production team. This role suits an early-career editor who thrives on turnkey and templated formats, can own quick-turn social cuts independently, and wants to grow into larger projects under supervision.

You’ll set up projects for external editors, organize assets, and collaborate with the Post-Production Supervisor and Creative Directors.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years editing in digital/social/branded content.
• Comfortable with templated/edit formats and quick-turn social edits.
• Knowledge of distribution specs for all digital platforms.
• Organized with file structure and project setup.

Responsibilities

• Edit turnkey and templated content for social formats across platforms.
• Cut quick-turn social edits independently following templates and house style.
• Assist with larger edits under supervision, growing ownership over time.
• Set up projects for external editors and organize assets and bins.
• Share cuts via Frame.io and incorporate notes from producers.

Skills

Templated formats

Independent quick-turn edits

Collaboration with producers

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Frame.io

Team Projects/Productions

Job description

Vox Media in New York City is seeking an Assistant Video Editor to join the branded content post-production team. This role suits an early-career editor who thrives on turnkey and templated formats, can own quick-turn social cuts independently, and wants to grow into larger projects under supervision.

You’ll set up projects for external editors, organize assets, and collaborate with the Post-Production Supervisor and Creative Directors.