Assistant Video Editor Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the assistant video editor position.

Previously, I was responsible for post-production video editing support for the North American marketing team as well as for several internal stakeholders projects as needed.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Excellent communication, positive attitude for children’s content, animation, and how-to content
• Experienced knowledge of Post workflow (codecs, cameras, formats)
• Attention to detail for light data entry on tracking grids
• Keeping video files organized and up-to-date
• Organizing and preparing projects for editors
• Syncing audio and video footage
• Acting as a liaison with the Media Asset Team in ingesting, labelling, and archiving video
• Handling exports and deliverables for all social platforms

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant video editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for project management for multimedia campaigns including videography, social media, and other communications projects from conception through delivery including coordination, content, budget, branding, timeline, production, and editing.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with video cameras
• Commitment to teamwork and sharing of tasks
• Knowledge of all audio/video equipment
• Proficient in Full Adobe Suite – especially Premiere Pro, After Effects & Photoshop
• Strong understanding of each phase of the production process, particularly with post-production editing
• Working knowledge of editing short features based off magazine content
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro or similar video editing software
• Familiar with Google Suite

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant video editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for production team accurate information to help maintain optimal, uninterrupted workflows.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Comfortable on both Mac & PC platforms
• Understanding of Video/Audio file formats
• Avid experience preferred
• Proficiency with Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Familiarity with all aspects of post-production
• Superb organizational skills and time management
• Capable of meeting deadlines and working with daily time constraints
• Talent for anticipating needs

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the assistant video editor position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for occasional production support with, e.g., set-up, teleprompter use, and second-camera shooting.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Professional judgment for handling confidential information
• Excellent written and spoken verbal communications
• Willingness to work extended hours, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Detail oriented, and able to focus for sustained periods of time
• Basic understanding of media technical specifications (Resolutions, frame rates, CODECS, file types and formats)
• Basic understanding of digital production tools, such as AVID Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and InDesign
• Solid knowledge of Adobe CC including Premier Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects
• Experience with Google office applications

I am excited to be applying for the position of assistant video editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for pre-production planning and assembly of shot list based on specific elements of worship service or event to include camera selections, graphic overlays, and ProPresenter content.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Flexible and capable multi-tasker
• Organized, precise, and detail oriented
• A sufficient understanding of the Avid media tool to keep the project clean and organized knowing when and how to delete bin locks when moving bins are necessary
• Knowledge of frame rates, specs, conversions, codecs, and wrappers
• Can string out scenes or find shots
• Basic knowledge of audio formats
• Love of television, movies, trailers, and marketing
• Motivated with strong attention to detail