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Second Assistant Editor

To entertain the world.

  • Media and communications

  • Full-time

  • Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Why Netflix

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Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 270 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

About the role

We are seeking a Second Assistant Editor to support an upcoming CG feature film. The Second Assistant Editor should have a strong grasp of animation workflows and will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the editorial project in support of the editorial team. An ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a creative, fast-paced environment, and focused on supporting the creative editorial process. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Ingest deliveries, communicating any missing footage or discrepancies to the production team in a timely manner. 
  • Create and transcode media for editorial turnovers and publish to the creative team, studio executives, vendors, and other studio functions. 
  • Track cut versions and outputs from editorial, adhering to studio file naming conventions. 
  • Maintain a high level of Quality Control standards for following technical and security specifications. This is a highly detailed position. 
  • Collaborate with grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindedness.
  • Ensure Edit Tools are functioning properly and report any issues to the Edit TDs and Edit Team. 
  • Communicate any relevant information regarding any outstanding tasks or issue. 
  • Help the Editorial department support all areas of production including, but not limited to, Coordinators, Managers, Directors, Producers. 
  • Collaborate with grace, humility, inclusion, and open-mindedness.

What You’ll Need:

  • 2+ years experience on a Feature or Episodic editorial team, ideally for Animation.
  • 2+ years experience with AVID Media Composer.
  • Strong knowledge of project organization and archival workflows.
  • Strong knowledge of hardware and software for video and audio format conversion and compression. 
  • Strong understanding of video and audio file formats and metadata. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. 
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Flix, Media Encoder, and After Effects not required but a plus. 
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment & deliver and accept feedback. 
  • Excellent verbal, written, and e-social communication skills.

What you'll be responsible for

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    Social Media Management

    Manage the social media accounts of their news organization and promote their stories through these platforms

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    Multimedia Content Creation

    Create multimedia content to accompany their articles or stories.

Skills you'll need

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    Creativity

    Generates multiple innovative/new/novel ideas to solve a problem

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    Written communication

    Writes in a clear and structured format to convey information and ideas effectively to a target audience

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    Attention to detail

    Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables

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Media and Communications

Netflix