Night Editor- Temporary Engagement
Quick Summary
2–5 years of professional experience in video editing, assistant editing, podcast production,
AbelCine, a premier provider of equipment and technology solutions for the broadcast, production, and new media industries, is seeking a detail-oriented Night Editor to support our video production team during evening hours. This hybrid role combines hands-on editing responsibilities with core assistant editor functions, helping ensure projects continue moving forward after the primary production team has wrapped for the day.
This opportunity is well-suited for an experienced Editor or Assistant Editor who brings strong technical expertise, exceptional organizational skills, and a collaborative approach to post-production workflows. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, managing multiple projects and deadlines, implementing creative feedback, and proactively preparing projects and deliverables for the next day's production team.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Implement producer and stakeholder feedback, update edits, and prepare review-ready cuts for approval and distribution
- →Execute editorial revisions including trims, restructuring sequences, graphic and text updates, audio adjustments, and versioning requests
- →Manage active post-production projects during evening hours, ensuring projects remain on schedule and editorial momentum continues
- →Perform audio cleanup, dialogue enhancement, leveling, and basic audio mixing for video and podcast content
- →Export, quality check, caption, and prepare content for stakeholder review and final delivery
- →Create multiple versions of content for different platforms, audiences, aspect ratios, and delivery specifications
- →Edit short-form content, social media videos, promotional assets, and other digital content
- →Create social-first content optimized for platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and X
- →Ingest, organize, sync, and prepare footage and media for editorial workflows
- →Create stringouts, selects reels, interview assemblies, rough timelines, and other editorial support materials
- →Work within Adobe Premiere Productions and collaborative shared-project environments while maintaining organized workflows and project structures
- →Build and maintain project structures, media organization systems, markers, metadata, logs, and documentation
- →Prepare timelines, media, and project files for color grading, audio finishing, graphics, and other downstream post-production workflows
- →Reintegrate color-corrected media, audio mixes, graphics, and finishing elements into edit timelines while maintaining project integrity and quality control
- →Manage media including relinking, consolidating, transcoding, archiving, and troubleshooting project files
- →Organize and maintain assets within Media Asset Management (MAM) systems
- →Utilize Frame.io and similar review platforms to manage feedback, approvals, and version control
- →Maintain project documentation, delivery trackers, and post-production records
- →Identify and troubleshoot technical or editorial issues independently and proactively prepare projects for the following day's production team
- →Collaborate with producers, editors, and creative teams to ensure edits and deliverables remain on track
- →Ensure all deliverables meet brand standards, technical specifications, and quality expectations
Requirements
~2 min read- 2–5 years of professional experience in video editing, assistant editing, podcast production, or a similar post-production environment
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications
- Experience editing social media content, promotional videos, podcasts, interviews, and short-form digital content
- Experience implementing editorial feedback and managing fast-turnaround revision cycles
- Strong understanding of audio cleanup, dialogue enhancement, leveling, and basic mixing
- Experience working within Adobe Premiere Productions and collaborative multi-editor workflows
- Strong organizational skills and experience managing large media libraries and complex project structures
- Experience syncing footage, creating stringouts and selects, organizing projects, and supporting editorial teams
- Familiarity with Frame.io or similar review and approval platforms
- Familiarity with Media Asset Management (MAM) systems; experience with IPV Curator, Dalet, or similar platforms is a plus
- Understanding of social media specifications, platform formatting requirements, captioning workflows, codecs, and export settings
- Exceptional attention to detail and a strong quality-control mindset
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and respond quickly to time-sensitive requests
- Comfortable serving as the primary evening editorial resource with limited supervision
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to feedback
- Experience editing podcasts, interview-driven content, recurring episodic programming, or long-form discussion content
- Experience creating promotional clips and social media derivatives from long-form video and podcast content
- Familiarity with Adobe Audition and professional audio post-production workflows
- Experience with audio tools such as iZotope RX, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Descript, Riverside, Audiate, or similar platforms
- Familiarity with DaVinci Resolve, including color workflow preparation and conforming
- Experience with compositing, green screen keying, rotoscoping, or basic visual effects workflows
- Basic After Effects and motion graphics experience
- Experience supporting corporate, branded content, marketing, media, or agency production teams
- Understanding of multi-platform delivery requirements, including vertical, square, widescreen, and social-first formats
- Experience working in fast-paced, deadline-driven production environments
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a computer
- Dexterity for using editing tools, software, and production equipment
- Ability to distinguish colors, fonts, images, and visual details
- Ability to concentrate on detailed tasks for extended periods
- Occasional lifting of light equipment, such as monitors or production accessories
- Standing or walking for short periods, such as during meetings or production activities
- Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time Employment
- Classification: Exempt
- Project Dates: September 2026 - December 2026
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Location: New York, NY
- Compensation Range: $425 - $475 per day
At AbelCine, we believe in fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. We are committed to equal-opportunity hiring and value a team that brings a range of perspectives, skills, and experiences to our company.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- September 4, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
Posting Health
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 13%
- Scored at
- September 26, 2026
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