2nd Assistant Editor

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Skydance Full time

Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company. At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.

While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.

If you’ve ever dreamt of what the early days of Hollywood must have been like, of what it takes to roll up your sleeves and break new ground, figure out a new process, and to one day say, “I was there when it all began,” then welcome aboardSkydance Animation is seeking a 2nd Assistant Editor to join a dynamic team for one of our upcoming animated features. The position provides technical and creative support to its Editorial team and ensures the needs of the show are met daily. #animation

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare picture media; import and distribute media (storyboards and shots)
- Prepare sound media; break down dialogue, conduct music and effects searches
- Supervise, log and transcribe scratch recording sessions
- Monitor levels, log and import scratch and production dialogue from recordings
- Set up video reference cameras to record talent
- Prepare preliminary music and sound effects, maintain the production sound effects and music databases
- Publish accurate cut lists for output
- Publish out sequences to Shotgun as needed
- Output digital files (Quicktimes, AAFs, change notes, DCPs, etc.) internally and externally as directed
- Prepare media and perform Quality Control for sound and picture
- Attend screenings in support of presentation quality, operate screening room
- Avid daily operational maintenance
- Work with Tech to troubleshoot and refine editorial systems
- Cooperate with other editorial teams when assistance is needed
- Proactively monitor trackers and updates for incoming assets

**Qualifications**:

- 1+ year experience as an Assistant Editor for feature or series animation
- 3+ years’ experience with Avid Media/Film Composer
- Requirement to be, or become, a member in good standing of the Local 700 Editorial Guild
- High proficiency in Macintosh OS
- Experience with Pro Tools, Photoshop, FLIX, Shotgun, Excel & Microsoft Suite a plus
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong ability to multi-task and take a creative, inquisitive approach to problem solving
- Must be able to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload in a dynamic and changing environment
- Ability to work flexible hours (overtime, including nights and weekends) as necessary

Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.

Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special.

Recruitment Fraud Alert

  • Assistant Editor

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Creative Recruiters Full time

    Creative Recruiters | Sydney | permanent job - Work closely with the Editor and their commercial, digital, and content teams - Editing, writing and organisation skills required LOVE all things design, lifestyle, and architecture? Then you're in luck! Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing design publication, shining a spotlight on the best of local...

  • Assistant News Editor

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

    We are seeking an Assistant news editor working alongside other desk editors, the assistant news editor will be responsible for planning, commissioning and editing news stories for Guardian Australia **You'll work on /In this role you will** - Help set Guardian Australia's news agenda by proposing original ideas for news and feature stories - Commission...

  • Assistant Editor – Delicious

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia News Corp Australia Full time

    What's the role? We're looking for an Assistant Editor to join delicious. and be part of something big as we continue to grow, expand and innovate. Based in our Surry Hills office, this role requires an organised team player who shows initiative, can juggle several tasks at once and can adapt easily to the distinct style of Australia's favourite premium...

  • Deputy Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Are Media Full time

    Job no: 499627Work type: permanent full timeLocation: SydneyCategories: Publishing/ EditorialWhy Are Media?Join Australia's leading content company for women and be part of an inspiring, creative and collaborative team. We offer excellent people programs including; Parental Leave, Wellness, Performance Coaching & Development, Mentoring and our unique Are...

  • Assistant Editor – Delicious

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia News Corp Australia Full time

    What's the role? We're looking for an Assistant Editor to join delicious. and be part of something big as we continue to grow, expand and innovate. Based in our Surry Hills office, this role requires an organised team player who shows initiative, can juggle several tasks at once and can adapt easily to the distinct style of Australia's favourite premium food...

  • Assistant Editor, Audience

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Guardian News & Media Full time

    We are seeking an assistant audience editor to support the audience editor in ensuring Guardian Australia's journalism reaches the broadest, most relevant audience, including by maximising traffic, SEO and off-platform engagement.You'll be. Working closely with the audience editor to grow Guardian Australia's audience, whilst also safeguarding editorial...

  • Lead Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ASIC Full time

    Internal - Lead Editor, Communications and Corporate Affairs Location Sydney or Melbourne Salary $114,351 to $132,272 (depending on experience) plus up to 15.4% superannuation Applications Close 3 July 2023Internal expressions of interest are invited to fill a Lead Editor role within the Communications and Corporate Affairs team located in Sydney or...

  • Features Editor

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia BAUER MEDIA Full time

    About the role marie claire is looking for a dynamic Features Editor to work across all platforms, at this exciting time for the brand. This role reports directly into the Editor and is an omni-channel role. An interest and passion for building the marie claire brand online is vital.  The ideal candidate will have the ability to effortlessly come up...

  • Multimedia Editor

    2 weeks ago

    North Sydney, Australia Veritas Events BIWORLDWIDE Australia Full time

    **Multimedia Editor** Veritas Events BIWORLWIDE Australia, North Sydney, Sydney NSW Full time Position $75,000 - $78,000 per year **Job Title**: Multimedia Editor **Job description**: Veritas Events is a dynamic Sydney based group of event planners and production specialists. We create innovative solutions and digital media for corporate business,...

  • Features Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Are Media Pty Limited Full time

    Apply now Job no: Work type: permanent full time Location: Sydney Categories: Publishing/ Editorial Are Media is Australia's leading omnichannel content company for women. Every day we influence, inform, inspire, and connect with 6 in 10 Australian women across magazine media, digital, video, social, e-commerce, customer review sites, podcasts, events and...

  • Production Assistant/video Editor

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia TV Media Australia Full time

    **Production Assistant/Video Editor** (Full Time | Part Time | Internship, Sydney based) **Skills and experiences**: - Confident shooting on camera and iPhone - Proficiency in Premier Pro and After Effect - Design and motion graphics for (but not limited to) titles, billboard, branding elements - Skill in Photoshop and Illustrator preferable - To be...

  • Features Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Are Media Full time

    **Job no**: 499900 **Work type**: permanent full time **Location**: Sydney **Categories**: Publishing/ Editorial **Who Are We?** Are Media is Australia’s leading omnichannel content company for women. Every day we influence, inform, inspire, and connect with _6 in 10_ Australian women across magazine media, digital, video, social, e-commerce, customer...

  • Legal Editor

    3 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Leap Dev Full time

    A supportive and friendly team environment - Regular training and upskilling - A calm, modern, centrally located office space **By Lawyers** provides the most comprehensive online library of legal publications including commentaries, reference materials, matter plans, and precedents. Available in all the common areas of law they were created by experienced...

  • Associate Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Are Media Full time

    Associate Editor - TV WEEK:12-month Parental Leave CoverDo you know your Alf Stewart from your Harold Bishop? Did you binge-watch the final season of _The Crown_? Are you right at home writing about the TV WEEK Logie Awards? If you answered yes to these, then we want to hear from you TV WEEK is looking for a dynamic, TV-obsessed journalist to join the TV...

  • Production Assistant/video Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia TV Media Australia Full time

    Production Assistant/Video Editor(Full Time | Part Time | Internship, Sydney based)Skills and experiences: Confident shooting on camera and iPhone Proficiency in Premier Pro and After Effect Design and motion graphics for (but not limited to) titles, billboard, branding elements Skill in Photoshop and Illustrator preferable To be eyetodetails, wellorganized...

  • Digital Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia SBS Full time

    SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society.Our purpose, for the last 40 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives...

  • Digital and Content Editor

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Genesis IT&T Pty Ltd Full time

    Seeking a senior editor to support our project team in the successful review, retirement and transition of content from the existing Sitecore content management system to Drupal. This involves the re-platforming of the Environment and Heritage website to a Drupal content management system (CMS).Role Description Assist in our extensive audit of all content on...

  • Australian Editor

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia GAMURS Group Full time

    **The GAMURS Group seeks a capable and talented Australian Editor to join **We Got This Covered** in its journey to redefine gaming and entertainment media. This is a Full-Time permanent role based in Australia, with support for flexible working arrangements.** **Responsibilities**: - Help ideate, plan and execute short and long-term content strategies...

  • Senior Copy Editor

    1 week ago

    Sydney, Australia BAUER MEDIA Full time

    About the role Woman’s Day is looking for the ultimate wordsmith to join our team as Senior Copy Editor. This is a rare opportunity for someone who is passionate about telling stories, dedicated to spelling and grammar, and making good copy sing. As one of two copy editors in a dynamic, creative, and highly driven team, you’ll be responsible for...

  • Program Guide Editor

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Hatch Full time

    ** This role is at SBS (not for Hatch)** Hatch is supporting SBS to find a great Program Guide Editor / Communications Assistant to join their Media and Communications team. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. We model this in our hiring process for our partners like SBS. **About the role at...