Post Production & Editing Jobs

Do you know how to schedule things to the minute, understand the post production process, impress someone whilst also making them feel like they’re at home, and have a love of the film and television industry? Great! - then read on.

We have a highly-coveted role available in our post studio in Redfern, Sydney. The one we turn to, our Post Production Coordinator is the keeper of all knowledge for the day-to-day functioning of the facility and our projects.

The Post Coord will liaise confidently with our artists, editors, producers, clients and guests, and will directly contribute to the delivery of high quality video and audio materials across all of our film and television productions. They play an integral role in the studio, ensuring that all of our projects get to the big and small screens.

As part of The Post Lounge - a national organisation with an international footprint - you will work with brands like Disney, Netflix, Amazon, Foxtel, Binge, Stan, ABC TV, SBS and Warner Bros. Operating from our studios in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, at TPL you will have the opportunity to work on exciting, high profile projects, in a creative environment and be part of a small but high-performing team within a top independent company.

The Post Coord role is well-suited to someone with 2-4 years professional experience in a post or production environment, whether a post house, digital creative agency, TV station or production company. This role would be ideal for someone who wants to expand their existing film & TV skill-set and make a lasting career in an area such as a producer, or post production manager.

Your key attributes will include: knowledge of post production workflows, meticulous attention to detail, exceptional client service, the ability to respond effectively, be technologically savvy, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic, the ability to receive feedback responsibly and action changes maturely, and of course a passion for visual images and storytelling.

You will be the primary connection between our Post Producers, our clients, and creative and operational crew, ensuring the smooth running of projects and the facilities, both within and external to the studio. You will see something that needs doing, and do it. As a representative of The Post Lounge you will be key in checking and delivering completed and work-in-progress content to our clients, as well as distributing materials to and from other stakeholders and suppliers. You will provide Client Service support - some hospitality or barista skills are helpful, but not essential - plus perform general office and administrative duties such as creating detailed spreadsheets, and will support the overall team. Familiarity with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, online video hosting platforms and file sharing is required. Use of editing/ transcoding/ video compression software such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Resolve or similar, is a bonus but not essential.

Salary range is $54,600 - $61,880 commensurate with experience. Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age. This position is full time (40 hours per week) and is based in our studio - as such it is not available as work from home.

Key Requirements:
* Minimum 2 years professional experience in a post production, production or agency environment
* Passion for all aspects of post production
* Good administrative skills
* Meticulous attention to detail
* Live locally within Sydney
* Current Australian driver's licence

To learn more about The Post Lounge, visit our website www.thepostlounge.com or Instagram: @thepostlounge

To Apply:
With an email subject of POST COORDINATOR - SYD, please send a PDF copy of your CV and a cover letter in the body of the email to jobs[at]thepostlounge.com - tell us who you are, why you would be perfect for this role and how soon you could start. Also, tell us about what element of the job we’ve listed above would be most appealing to you and why, and what areas you may need to learn.
Due to the high volume of applicants, we may only be able to reply to the shortlisted candidates.

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Assistant Editor - Full Time 3 Month Contract

Moonshine Agency is looking for an assistant editor/junior editor with documentary experience.

You’ll be working from our office in Richmond to create content in short and long formats.

If you live to make a difference, embrace challenges as growth opportunities and love using film as a tool for making change… this may be the opportunity for you.

About Us

Moonshine Agency is an impact film production house that creates content with a purpose. When this is coupled with strategic planning and strong calls-to-action you get real world outcomes. It might be achieved through a one minute video or a feature film. Visual communications is at the heart of what we do and we’re always exploring new ways to reach our audiences.

Since 2010, our work has been viewed by millions across the world on TV and online.  Our team travels the country and the world to capture stories that inspire their audiences to take action. 

In a nutshell you will:

Be part of a supportive high performance team.
Be part of projects that have real world outcomes.
Have opportunities for ongoing learning and skill development.

We have a warm, spacious and modern office environment. This role is based onsite out of our office at 237 Swan Street, Richmond, VIC. We are not a work from home team.

At the end of the day, we work hard, have fun and always strive to deliver excellent results. You can learn about our company values here. https://moonshine.agency/moonshine-agency-values/

Job Requirements

Working on long-form documentaries in an assisting capacity with our senior editor. This includes project set up, compilation editing, and sequence assembly.

Creation of short-form video content which is on-brand and engaging, for multiple-purposes including on websites and social media.

Using Creative Cloud, you have the ability to bring a creative flair to projects with design, text, graphics, and music.

You have a working knowledge of video on social media and create content for these platforms that will immediately engage audiences.

An ongoing commitment to self-improvement and learning on-the-job is a must.

You will need to have the ability to edit quickly and handle multiple tasks concurrently.

You will enjoy following briefs and receiving direction from your teammates.

Planning your jobs, meeting deadlines, adhering to time allocations and working productively are essential qualities.

You can work autonomously and also be a great team player.

You look forward to collaborating closely with Moonshine Agency’s full time videographers and editors and following their lead in terms of our house style and workflow processes.

Be able to think creatively to troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.

Videography and sound recording experience preferred but not essential.


Key Responsibilities

End-to-end editing and delivery including:
Setting-up projects to house standards.
Media management.
Audio syncing multiple cameras.
Picture editing.
Color grading.
Motion graphics using supplied assets.
Attention-to-detail and spell-checking.
Sound mixing.
Export delivery via VimeoPro.
Daily backups, time-sheets and peer-reviews.

Our post production system:
Mac Studio (M2) with 5K monitor
Creative Cloud
Headphones
External SSDs

Apply Now

If this sounds like the kind of team you want to be a part of, then please apply by emailing [email protected] and let us know why we should move your application to the top of the pile. Please include a cover letter, your resume with references and a short showreel.

Job Details

Suitable for junior-mid level documentary editors.
$60,000 - $70,000 per annum pro rata salary based on experience.

Note:  
All applications without a showreel, cover letter, resume including direct contact details of referees will not be considered.  

Due to a high volume of applicants, only those successful in making the shortlist will be contacted.

NO AGENCIES - THANK YOU

Contact: [email protected] or call 03 9410 4345

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Senior Technical Expert - Post Production Department
Sydney based - Hybrid


A leading CG and animation studio who are a full-service production company specialising in live action commercials and content for top-tier clients. Their work combines creativity with cutting-edge technology, setting new standards in realism and innovation. With a strong focus on creative and technology solutions, delivering seamless interactive experience in cross platform, VR, Mobile and Large Format.


In this role you will not only maintain the existing Maya artist tool set and vehicle rigs, but also develop and create new ones for the team. You will enjoy supporting and mentoring our artists with technical and tool related production issues. With your solid technical experience you will assist the Head of Production in optimizing artist workflows and ensure we are maximizing our use of the renderfarm whilst also being happy to get your hands dirty with some vehicle rigging work thrown in for good measure!


Responsibilities:

Advise Head of Post Production on:
○ Tool development specifications, timelines, and costs.

○ Best Practice workflows to optimize production.



Develop and maintain..

○ Maya artist tools

○ Nuke artist tools

○ RV artist tool

○ Various Internal pipeline tools

○ Vehicle rigs (maya)



Support Post Production Artists (advising on potential solutions for issues)
Mentor junior TD


Outcomes

Project challenges and potential solutions are communicated to the Head of Post Production in a timely manner.
Solutions to project challenges protect Production schedules.
Tools and workflows are adjusted appropriately to changing business requirements.


Required Skills:

At least 5+ years of industry related experience
Experience with Maya and content creation
Impeccable attention to detail
Strong communication skills +
Great problem solving skills (Maya/Python)
Ability to grasp the bigger picture and prioritize accordingly
Mid to senior level Python
Good understanding of
○ Git or similar

○ Maya APIs (cmds, pymel)

○ Rigging(vehicle rigging mostly)



Nice to have / not crucial

Experience with…

○ Octane renderer;

○ Cloth/Fur/Hair

○ Nuke scripting

○ RV scripting

○ OpenMaya API

○ Deadline Farm Manage


This is a full-time position, based in Sydney.
If the above sounds like you, hit 'apply' now or send your CV and showreel to [email protected]
*please note only those based in australia with valid working rights need to apply

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Prospero Productions is seeking highly experienced, AVID Producer/Editors, offline editors and Senior/Finishing editors, with proven Broadcast experience, to work on a well-established 20 x1hr Ob Doc series, a returning 8 x 1 hour Ob doc series and a brand new 6 x 1 hour Ob Doc series.

You must have proven experience (3+ years offline, 3+ years producing/editing, 3+ years Finishing) in the same role in Ob Doc and Pay TV broadcast format genres.

You must be collaborative, working closely with the Series Producer and be able to work as part of a larger team.

You must have a fine eye for detail and adhere to post production schedules.

Role based in Fremantle, Western Australia, local preferred but remote (within Australia) may be considered.

Multiple jobs required from June 2024 and August/September 2024

Please email your CV to Freya Brueschke, Head of Post Production with relevant job title in subject line to [email protected]

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ARC EDIT is looking for a Sydney-based Post Producer to join the team on a 12 month parental leave cover contract.

As Australia’s leading boutique post-production company, ARC EDIT represents a highly sought-after roster of TV, film & commercial editors, as well as colour grade, online and VFX offerings.

As a producer in the Sydney office, you will be responsible for;

> quoting, scheduling and managing commercial post coming through ARC Sydney, including offline edit, colour grade & online/vfx
> budgeting, invoicing & reconciling projects
> collaborating with our production team in Melbourne to ensure consistency and seamless communication across locations
> mentoring new and existing junior staff
> overseeing the day-to-day running of the office and its staff to ensure a faultless client experience
> travelling to ARC Melbourne as required
> initiating and coordinating company events that foster learning, personal development, group engagement, socialisation and industry knowledge
> participating in industry events as required.


The ideal candidate will have;

> 5+ years experience at a post-production facility or production company/advertising agency engaged in post.
> a commitment to a career in post-production
> a thorough and detailed knowledge of post-production workflows
> a knowledge of visual effects and animation highly regarded
> a comprehensive network of production and agency contacts
high-level working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and scheduling/budgeting program Farmers WIFE ideal.
> the ability to work calmly and constructively under pressure ~ the ability to manage multiple concurrent jobs ~ excellent communication skills & ability to speak confidently to artists, directors, clients and staff at all levels
> excellent attention to detail
> a proactive, organised, diligent & methodical sensibility

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