Temp Editor, Post-Production - NYC Storytelling Pro

Edelman Smithfield; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Edelman Smithfield in New York is seeking a talented Temporary Editor, Post-Production to turn raw footage into engaging stories for social, digital, branded content, and campaigns.

The role requires collaboration with Creative Directors, producers, and designers, with strong editorial craft, pacing, and a passion for visual storytelling. Proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and related tools is expected, along with ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional video editing experience within advertising, creative studios, production company, post-production house, or related environment.
• A bachelor's degree in film production, video production, communications, digital media, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Edit compelling video content across social, digital, branded, commercial, documentary-style, and integrated campaigns, bringing concepts to life.
• Translate briefs, scripts, and storyboards into engaging narratives with pacing, music, and editorial techniques.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, producers, designers, animators, and other post-production specialists to refine edits and elevate the final work.
• Apply editorial and technical expertise using Premiere Pro and Creative Cloud tools, including color correction, sound design, and motion graphics as needed.
• Manage editorial projects from assembly through revisions, finishing, and delivery, ensuring quality and technical adherence.

Skills

Storytelling

Editing

Pacing

Sound design

Color correction

Education

Bachelor's degree in film production, video production, communications, digital media, or a related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Photoshop

Media Encoder

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Edelman Smithfield in New York is seeking a talented Temporary Editor, Post-Production to turn raw footage into engaging stories for social, digital, branded content, and campaigns.

The role requires collaboration with Creative Directors, producers, and designers, with strong editorial craft, pacing, and a passion for visual storytelling. Proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and related tools is expected, along with ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.