Summary: This role involves creative and technical tasks throughout the post-production lifecycle, focusing on meticulous media management, effective communication, and efficient workflow. Highlights: 1. Pivotal role in a multi-discipline post-production powerhouse 2. Opportunity to shape the future of content production at global scale 3. Collaborative, borderless environment valuing craft excellence & innovation We are WPP Production \- the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world\-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi\-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world. WPP Production is part of WPP. WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com **WPP Production IS LOOKING FOR AN ASSISTANT EDITOR** **What does an Assistant Editor do at WPP Production?** Our Assistant Editors are pivotal to our operations, serving as integral components in the central nervous system of our unique, multi\-discipline post\-production powerhouse. You'll be responsible for both creative and technical tasks throughout the post\-production lifecycle. We expect you not only to understand the mechanics of the job but also to grasp the underlying principles, applying your extensive knowledge of workflows and best practices across a variety of complex projects and milestones. Ideal candidates will possess a keen attention to detail, adeptness at managing multiple tasks simultaneously while ensuring seamless team communication, and a commitment to continually enhancing and refining standard operating procedures. We seek proactive individuals who provide candid feedback and strive for excellence, with a requisite sense of humor. **Key Responsibilities:** * Conducting footage/music searches, QC, conversion, ingestion, synchronization, and organization of project media * Developing expertise in delivery formats and platform destinations, including final QC * Providing support to editors throughout the project lifecycle * Collaborating with Studio Support to establish and maintain project folder hierarchy and setup * Maintaining close communication with Producers to ensure timely project delivery * Leading project wrap efforts to facilitate archival of critical client data * Balancing independent and managed workflows, often transitioning between both * Troubleshooting problems and effectively communicating issues to post tech teams * Comfortably working both on\-site and remotely **Requirements:** * Minimum of 2\+ year of experience using Premiere, and ideally After Effects, within the commercial, advertising, or related content space * Proficiency in other Adobe Creative Cloud software such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator as they relate to video editing * Familiarity with accelerated file transfer utilities like Media Shuttle, Aspera, etc. * Understanding of video standards, specifications, and formats (image rasters, frame rates, codecs, audio, etc.) * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Working knowledge and usage of social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook * Bonus points for candidates with knowledge of color science, conform workflows, and familiarity with software such as Davinci Resolve, C4D, Autodesk Flame, and Pro * Bachelor's Degree in Film/Television Production or equivalent related work experience is welcomed * Thrives in deadline\-driven environments * Fluent in English written and oral communication * **Portfolio/Reel Content:** Must prominently feature examples of work created with **English\-language content**, demonstrating your proficiency in handling projects for global brands. **Skills:** * Technical Post\-Production \& Software Proficiency * Meticulous Media Management \& Project Organization * Effective Communication \& Collaborative Support * Attention to Detail \& Quality Assurance Efficient Workflow \& Deadline Management **A Hybrid working model** *We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.* ***We are a 100% open and diverse company, which is why we want our talent to be recognized for their skills and competencies applicable to this open position. We are committed to inclusiveness and celebrating diversity.*** *\#LI\-KZ1* *\#LI\-Hybrid* **Why work here:** At WPP Production, you'll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world\-class talent, cutting\-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You'll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next\-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP's unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment. **Inclusion and Impact** WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. **Data** We rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing personal information under the GDPR for purposes of recruitment and applications for employment. When you click the "Submit Application" button at the bottom of this page, this will send all the information you have added to WPP Production. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Privacy statement. 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