Assistant Editor / Media Manager

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Abstraction Media is a multi-faceted production company based in the heart of West Hollywood. We specialize in live events, digital content creation, and long-form projects across film, television, and the web. Our work is defined by forward-thinking ideas, strong storytelling, and authentic creativity.

JOB OVERVIEW

We’re seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Assistant Editor to support our post-production team and help maintain efficient workflows across multiple projects. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of media management, project organization, and post-production best practices. You’ll play a key role in preparing projects for our editors, ensuring consistent structure, and keeping our systems running smoothly. Our team primarily edits in DaVinci Resolve, so experience with (or a strong willingness to learn) Resolve is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Create, organize, and manage projects from ingest to delivery

Syncing media for a variety of projects and multi-camera workflows

Maintain and enforce workflow standards for bin structures, timelines, and naming conventions

Review, assess, and restructure projects as needed to adhere to company standards

Assemble rough cuts and stringouts as needed

Reformat and conform content for final deliverables

Maintain archival databases and media logs

Oversee cloud workflows and organization

Assist with server organization, upkeep, and general post-production logistics

Provide technical and editorial support to editors

Oversee OS and software updates across multiple workstations

Basic audio normalization and mixing from multiple mic sources

Basic color space transforms (Ex : RAW to Rec709)

QUALIFICATIONS

Deep knowledge of the post-production pipeline

Strong understanding of various media formats, codecs, resolutions, etc

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Experience managing large media libraries and shared storage (NAS)

bility to prioritize multiple tasks and support several editors at once

Familiar with NAS systems

Basic photo and video editing abilities

Familiar with Airtable, Excel, Sheets, and other database / organizational tools

This is an in-office position that offers the opportunity to collaborate with a growing and talented creative team.

Submit your portfolio, reel, and resume with your application.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries

Entertainment Providers

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