Edit Assistant Attachment opportunity on upcoming documentary series
A paid Edit Assistant Attachment is available through the Screenwest BTL Crew Capacity Program on an upcoming documentary series, to be produced by Smashing Films. Applications close Monday, 6 January 2025 at 5:00pm AWST.
Role: Edit Assistant Attachment
Dates: Monday, 3 February – Friday, 7 March 2025 (five weeks)
Location: Fremantle, WA
Production Company: Smashing Films
Under the expert guidance of Editors Ivan Davidov and Andrew Stodart, the successful candidate will:
- Assist in managing the picture and sound rushes, along with using Da Vinci Resolve to import and transcode.
- Prepare media for Editors.
- Help with logging footage, marking key moments and creating rough shot lists.
- Assist Editors in laying down rough cuts or assembling sequences.
- Participate in creative discussions, brainstorming sessions and problem-solving with the editing team.
- Learn the wrangling process on location.
WA First Nations practitioners and WA practitioners from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If the right candidate cannot be found for these roles, they may be offered in another department.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
In addition to the requirements in the Screenwest BTL Crew Capacity Program – Applicant Guidelines and Terms of Trade, the successful applicants will possess:
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated and genuine commitment to developing a career in post-production.
- Basic skills in Excel and Word.
- Some experience working with Avid Media Composer.
How to Apply
The full guidelines and applications materials are available on the Skills & Business Support page on the Screenwest website.
All program guidelines are to be read in conjunction with the Screenwest Terms of Trade.
Applications close Monday, 6 January 2025 at 5:00pm AWST – submit via SmartyGrants below.
Program Contact
To talk to someone about this opportunity, applicants should contact:
Gabrielle Cole, Production Attraction & Services Manager
Screenwest
T: +61 8 6169 2117
E: gabrielle.cole@screenwest.com.au
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