We Are Hiring! Video Editor & Assistant Shooter
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video editor & assistant shooter
Tripp Films is a growing film production company in Houston, TX, that works with small businesses to create branded video content. The Video Editor & Assistant Shooter will assist in the majority of editing projects, from Branded Films and Product Films, to Educational and Tutorial Films. The position is part-time (30 hours a week) with the potential to expand to a full time position. This is a great opportunity for a trained and motivated entry level candidate who is looking to get started with hands-on experience and grow with the company.
responsibilities:
Client Projects:
Review, sort and subclip footage
Manage video assets and keep projects organized
Create rough draft and final sequences with recorded footage, audio, music and graphic assets
Execute changes and client feedback
Manage an editing workflow to keep projects consistent
Design branded thumbnails for final videos
Create video transcripts
Upload final videos to video platforms and website
Stay up to date with current editing techniques and technologies
Internal Projects:
Edit creative and fun teasers and other Tripp Films branded social media videos
Shoot Assistant:
Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs
Help with set up/tear down at shoots
Assist as needed with monitoring script/shot list, gathering releases, monitoring second camera, snapping behind the scenes photos and anything else needed
Potential to become a Second Shooter if desired
Qualifications:
Video editing experience with Adobe Premiere, Final Cut or Avid
Knowledge of video for web and social media
Experience in with Adobe Suite, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Audition
Shooting experience a plus, but not required
Must be based in Houston. This is not a remote position.
Expectations:
Effective communication and storytelling skills
Creative problem solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines
Ability to receive constructive feedback
to apply:
Please send the following to nikki@trippfilms.com with the subject line “Video Editor & Assistant Shooter Application”
resume
samples of work (3 max)
2 references
short writeup about your professional goals and why you are interested in this position (max 250 words)
