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Edit Assistant

Kew, London

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in high-end sports production, unscripted entertainment, branded content and factual television. The company is a six-times Broadcast Best Places to Work (2017-2020, 2022, 2023) and this is an exciting opportunity to join the team.

We are looking for an Edit Assistant to join Whisper Post, our in house post production team. The role would suit someone who is experienced using Adobe Creative Cloud, is technically minded, and has meticulous attention to detail. The person will be a client facing, motivated team member to support Whisper Post and the wider Whisper Group across the globe. The role will involve assisting at every stage of post-production including the media management of all rushes, setting up and prepping projects, editing selects/showreels/sizzles/changes, exporting deliverables to spec and is the first line of technical support for any issues that arise.

Key responsibilities:
• Ingesting, media managing, syncing and prepping rushes
• Obtain, ingest, transcode, convert all forms of media files for edit
• Editing showreels/sizzles/comps
• Ensuring all media management is kept to the highest level of accuracy and detail
• First line technical support to all post production hardware and software
• Using Media Shuttle to send & receive rushes and deliverables
• Creating review files for internal and external clients
• Keeping edit suites neat and tidy on a daily basis

Skills and Experience:
• One year's previous experience in a similar role within a post production department
• Good knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
• Mac experienced
• Creating multi-cam sync maps, split track exports, proxy workflows, re-versioning, subtitling
• Solid understanding of video files, codecs and their application
• Familiarity with post production workflows and technical infrastructure
• Practical experience or understanding of media quality control would be a bonus
• Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills
• Confident People and Communication skills and problem-solving abilities
• Up to date knowledge of new industry technologies
• Knowledge and enthusiasm for sport is a bonus but not essential.

Location: The base for this position will predominantly be Kew, London, cannot work remotely, international travel on occasion
Working Day: This role will require a degree of flexibility and weekend working. You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirement. Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.

Start: ASAP - 6 month FTC
Salary: Based on experience

Application Closing: Friday 15th December 2023
How to apply: Please upload your CV and tell us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek and encourage candi-dates from diverse backgrounds including the disabled community.



Date Approved

05/12/23

Deadline For Applications

15/12/23

Job Title

Edit Assistant

Location

Kew, London

Remote Working Options

Fully Office/Studio Based

Salary/Rate

TBA

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Duration

6 months

Industry

Animation

Minimum Experience

3+ Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Sport
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