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Edit Assistant

Middlesex


Summary of Role

This is an ideal position for a bright graduate with a keen interest in developing a variety of TV production skills.
The right candidate will be supporting our editing and producing teams in a fast turnaround environment. We require someone with a broad interest and knowledge of all sports.
On a daily basis you will be asked to manage media on our editing systems, edit, log and source footage for appropriate programming and work closely with a number of producers. You will be able to undertake research on a variety of sports independently and receive training in all areas of production.
Previous experience working in sports production with video editing software, ideally AVID Newscutter is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

- Using AVID based products to prepare content for production
- Logging incoming content using AVID assist
- To help maintain databases, including a tape library, picture and audio library system, and to be the point of contact for footage that is required by the production team
- Sourcing appropriate video footage and ingesting or batch capturing assets so that all edit preparation is done
- Editing, managing and launching content to websites
- Researching and working with producers and av engineering
- Any other reasonable duties

Experience

- Understanding of a fast turnaround video editing environment
- Previous work experience in a production and or new media/digital environment
- Flexibility in terms of working hours is essential. This role with require weekend, evening and night work according to the sporting calendar
- Strong organisational skills
- Able to work under pressure and to manage own workload and schedule
- Must be able to show experience of being pro-active and have a high attention to detail

Personal Skills

- You will take every opportunity to learn from rest of the team. To develop a variety of skills, such as editing, writing scripts, graphic and camera operating.
- To be well organised and possess good time management skills
- To have good attention to detail ability to manage work flow independently
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks
- Fully computer literate with experience of content management and delivery systems within new media
- To build and maintain a proactive and collaborative relationship with in-house teams and work as a team player
- Ability to communicate at all levels



Date Approved

02/02/12

Deadline For Applications

02/03/12

Job Title

Edit Assistant

Location

Middlesex

Remote Working Options

Not Applicable

Salary/Rate

Competitive

Contract Type

Other

Duration

Permanent

Industry

Online

Minimum Experience

Not Specified

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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