About the Company
Roar Film is a leading Australian production house based in Tasmania, renowned for creating compelling documentaries, engaging factual series, and innovative digital content for both national and international audiences. With a commitment to storytelling and high production values, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and creative environment where talent can thrive and make a significant impact on our diverse range of projects.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and enthusiastic Film Editor (Assistant) to join our dynamic post-production team in Battery Point, Hobart. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging talent with a passion for film and television to gain invaluable experience working on a variety of exciting projects. The successful candidate will provide essential support to our senior editors, ensuring efficient workflow, meticulous media management, and the smooth delivery of all post-production assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize, ingest, and log footage and audio materials for various projects.
- Synchronize audio and video, and create multi-camera sequences.
- Prepare project files, sequences, and timelines for senior editors.
- Perform basic editing tasks, including assembling selects, rough cuts, and B-roll organization.
- Manage media assets, ensure proper backup, and archive completed projects.
- Assist with graphics integration, sound design elements, and color correction passes.
- Export and deliver various video formats as required for different platforms.
- Maintain editing suites and equipment, ensuring they are always in optimal working condition.
- Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other post-production personnel.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and/or DaVinci Resolve.
- Strong understanding of post-production workflows and file formats.
- Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt.
- Basic knowledge of video compression and delivery specifications.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree or diploma in Film Production, Media Arts, or a related field.
- Previous internship or assistant editing experience in a professional production environment.
- Familiarity with other Adobe Creative Suite applications (e.g., Photoshop, After Effects).
- Experience with production asset management (PAM) systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.
- Collaborative and supportive creative work environment.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
- Access to state-of-the-art editing suites and equipment.
- Contribution to award-winning productions.
- Convenient location in scenic Battery Point, Hobart.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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