Edit Assistant on Documentary Series
Applications close Tuesday 29 September 2026, 5pm AWST.
About the Attachment
Dates: Monday, 12 October – Friday, 20 November 2026
Location: Fremantle
Production Company: Smashing Films
Responsibilities: Under the expert guidance of Andrew Stodart, you will:
- Gain a broader understanding of post-production processes on a long form documentary series
- Gain a broader understanding of skills required within the editorial department
- Gain exposure to editorial tasks by assisting with; wrangling rushes, creating folders for editors, logging and synching material for editors and post directors.
WA First Nations practitioners and WA practitioners from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If the right candidate cannot be found for this role, the attachment may be offered in another department.
The Production Company will select the successful applicant. Screenwest provides administration support.
Key Requirements
In addition to meeting the eligibility requirements in the BTL Crew Capacity Program – Applicant Guidelines and Screenwest Terms of Trade, you must have:
- Good technical computer knowledge
- Knowledge of editing software and an understanding of editing process
Special consideration will be given to applicants who have
- A genuine interest to pursue an editing role
- An understanding of Avid software
How to Apply
Read the
- Below-The-Line Crew Capacity Program Guidelines
- Screenwest Terms of Trade
- Apply via SmartyGrants – click the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
For more information about the BTL Crew Capacity Program contact the Program Manager.
General Enquiries
T: +61 8 6169 2100
E: info@screenwest.com.au