Assistant Editor

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HARBOR is a global company with operations in New York, Los Angeles, and London. Relentlessly focused on talent, technical innovation, and protection of artistic vision, HARBOR hones every detail throughout the moving image‑making process: live‑action, dailies, creative & offline editorial, design, visual effects, CG, sound & picture finishing.

As an Assistant Editor, you will handle a wide‑range of responsibilities, from sourcing stock footage and music to editing internal and social content and daily requests. Technical tasks include prepping projects for color and audio mix, final conform, and delivery.

• Accountable for all media including proper ingest and media location.
• Media acquisition: sourcing stock, hunting through dailies.
• Prepping projects for finish.
• Support editors to achieve creative vision (assembly edits, rough cut passes).
• Editorial on internal and social content.
• Port projects from Premiere to other post‑production software such as After Effects and Resolve.
• Final conform/delivery of masters (slating, final QC, 5.1 mixes, SRTs).
• Partner with Harbor studios and external vendors to facilitate project sharing.
• Explore and apply AI tools to enhance creative workflows.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Full‑time role, currently hybrid status.
• In‑person/in‑office minimum of 3 days per week.
• Travel may be required.
• Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required to meet client deadlines.

• Post‑production experience required.
• Proficient in Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, and After Effects.
• Knowledge of Resolve, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Technical understanding of video and the post‑production pipeline.
• Passionate, driven, proactive, curious, with an ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced, high‑expectation environment.
• Strong sense of priorities with the ability to manage multiple asks/tasks.

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

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Compensation Range: $53,200.00 – $70,560.00 Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the Final date to receive applications for this job posting will be 3/1/2026.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.