MBJ Network · 1 month ago
Lead Video Editor - Intern
Lombard, IL
Internship
Onsite
InternMBJ Network is a media production company focusing on entertainment. They are seeking a Lead Video Editor Intern to assemble recorded footage into a finished project that aligns with the director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting.
Broadcast Media
Responsibilities
Manipulate and edit film-news pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
Take a brief to grasp production team’s needs and specifications
Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity
Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
Create rough and final cuts
Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency
Qualification
Required
Proven work experience as a video editor
Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)
Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
Creative mind and storytelling skills
Completed/Pursuing a BS degree in film studies, cinematography or experience in related fields
Benefits
Executive letters of recommendation are awarded after the completion of the contract.
Company
MBJ Network
Welcome to MBJ Network! Based in the heart of the Greater Chicago Area, MBJ Network is your bold new source for broadcasting and media production that informs, entertains, and inspires.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase