assistant editor

Trade Press Media Group

<p><b>The Role</b><br/>As assistant editor for Trade Press Media Group's commercial cleaning group, you'll shape how a leading B2B audience stays informed about one of the largest facility services industries in the country. As Assistant Editor for our Commercial Cleaning Group, you own a content portfolio spanning flagship print magazines, daily digital, newsletters, social, and virtual events. Your work reaches tens of thousands of facility and cleaning professionals who rely on it to do their jobs better.</p><p>This is a strong fit for an editor/writer who is organized under deadline pressure, curious about industries they didn't grow up knowing, and ready to own a beat rather than just fill a queue.</p><p><b>What You'll Own</b></p><ul><li>The quality and accuracy of all print and digital content across the Commercial Cleaning brands</li><li>A daily content cadence including digital articles, newsletters, videos, and social posting</li><li>Freelance contributor relationships, from assignment through final edit</li><li>Virtual event production, including moderating webcasts and live Q&amp;A</li><li>Industry awards programs and survey-driven engagement initiatives</li><li>Your own story ideas, developed from industry relationships and events you attend</li></ul><p><b>What You'll Do</b></p><ul><li>Report, write, and edit articles for print and digital, meeting deadlines and SEO goals</li><li>Coordinate magazine layouts with the graphic designer and manage CMS conversion</li><li>Execute interactive online video, infographic, and gamification content</li><li>Source, assign, and manage freelance contributors</li><li>Host and moderate virtual events and webcasts</li><li>Participate in content strategy, brainstorming, and new product discussions</li></ul><p><b>Who This Is For</b></p><ul><li>A strong reporter and editor who holds themselves to a high standard, one error matters to you</li><li>Someone who manages multiple deadlines without losing the details</li><li>Comfortable owning a content calendar, not just executing tasks on one</li><li>A communicator who asks questions early and articulates ideas clearly</li><li>Curious enough to become a genuine expert in an industry you may know nothing about yet</li></ul><p><b>What You'll Get</b></p><ul><li>Deep ownership of a content vertical early in your career, not an assist role</li><li>Exposure to print, digital, events, and audience development all at once</li><li>A path toward senior editorial responsibility as the brands grow</li><li>A collaborative team that takes quality seriously without taking itself too seriously</li></ul><p><b>About Trade Press Media Group</b></p><p>TPMG is a B2B media company producing trade publications, events, and digital platforms across multiple industries. We're part of Forum Media Group, a global media organization. Our editorial teams are small, which means your work matters and your voice gets heard.</p><p><b>Details</b></p><ul><li>Full-time, hourly (non-exempt)</li><li>Hybrid role based in Milwaukee, WI</li><li>Benefits include 401(k) with company match, company-funded health insurance, paid time off including 11 holidays, vision and dental insurance, company-funded life and disability insurance, FSA plans, an EAP, and access to on-site fitness center</li><li>Additional perks include flexible schedule, paid volunteer time off, free parking, and complimentary coffee</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $38,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have experience using a CMS or editing content in a digital publishing system? </li><li>Do you have professional or academic experience writing/reporting for B2B or newspapers or magazines?</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Milwaukee, WI 53226 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Milwaukee, WI 53226</p>

Assistant Editor

WPP Production

<div><div><p><b>About WPP Production</b></p>
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We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.</p>
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About WPP</b></p>
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WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company &ndash; powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.</p></div><p><b>
A Hybrid working model</b></p>
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<div><div><div><div><p><i>We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.</i></p>
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</div></div></div></div><p><b>What does an Assistant Editor do at WPP Production?</b></p>
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Our Assistant Editors are pivotal to our operations, serving as integral components in the central nervous system of our unique, multi-discipline post-production powerhouse. You'll be responsible for both creative and technical tasks throughout the post-production lifecycle. We expect you not only to understand the mechanics of the job but also to grasp the underlying principles, applying your extensive knowledge of workflows and best practices across a variety of complex projects and milestones. Ideal candidates will possess a keen attention to detail, adeptness at managing multiple tasks simultaneously while ensuring seamless team communication, and a commitment to continually enhancing and refining standard operating procedures. We seek proactive individuals who provide candid feedback and strive for excellence, with a requisite sense of humor.</p>
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Responsibilities</b></p>
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<li>Conducting footage/music searches, QC, conversion, ingestion, synchronization, and organization of project media</li>
<li>Developing expertise in delivery formats and platform destinations, including final QC</li>
<li>Providing support to editors throughout the project lifecycle</li>
<li>Collaborating with Studio Support to establish and maintain project folder hierarchy and setup</li>
<li>Maintaining close communication with Producers to ensure timely project delivery</li>
<li>Leading project wrap efforts to facilitate archival of critical client data</li>
<li>Balancing independent and managed workflows, often transitioning between both</li>
<li>Troubleshooting problems and effectively communicating issues to post tech teams</li>
<li>Comfortably working both on-site and remotely</li>
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<li>Minimum of 2+ year of experience using Premiere, and ideally After Effects, within the commercial,</li>
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<p>advertising, or related content space</p>
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<li>Proficiency in other Adobe Creative Cloud software such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator as they relate to video editing</li>
<li>Familiarity with accelerated file transfer utilities like Media Shuttle, Aspera, etc.</li>
<li>Understanding of video standards, specifications, and formats (image rasters, frame rates, codecs, audio, etc.)</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Working knowledge and usage of social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook</li>
<li>Bonus points for candidates with knowledge of color science, conform workflows, and familiarity with</li>
<li>software such as Davinci Resolve, C4D, Autodesk Flame, and Pro</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in film/television production or equivalent related work experience is welcomed</li>
<li>Thrives in deadline-driven environments</li>
<li>Ability to work on-site</li>
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<p>#LI-LV1 #LI-Hybrid</p><div><p><b>
Why work here:</b><br>
At WPP Production, you'll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You'll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP's unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.
</p><p><b>Inclusion and Impact</b><br>
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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<div><p><b>Please contact </b><b>careers@wppproduction.com</b><b> if you need the job advert or form in another format.</b></p></div></div></div></div>

freeTHINK

<div><p><b>Assistant Editor, Big Think Creative</b></p><p>
On-Site | Washington, D.C.</p><p><br>
At Big Think Creative, we collaborate with our partners to shape and share their biggest ideas. We&rsquo;re a team of editors, directors, designers and strategists - but also dreamers, builders and lifelong learners. And we bring expertise, enthusiasm and endless curiosity to everything we do.</p><p>
From emerging technology to human connection, we know how to make people lean in, think twice and expand their perspectives. We create custom content in all formats, including expert interviews, field documentaries, written features and social shorts. We work with a wide range of partners, and our campaigns have won several awards including Digiday's In-House Studio of the Year 2025.</p><p>
Watch this video to see what we're all about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVyE4ex5P-E<br>
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<b>About the Role</b><br>
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The Creative Studio Assistant Editor is a full-time position responsible for assisting in the post production of the Creative Studio's sponsored content. This role centers around organizing production media, preparing it for editing, conforming edits for finishing, as well as exporting final deliverables. Assistant Editors also have opportunities for editing shorts, sizzles, and other ancillary content to be released on Big Think, as well as partner platforms across the web. This is a role for someone who is passionate about workflow and organization, with experience in editing short-form social videos.</p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do:</b></p><p><b>
Assistant Editor Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Ingest, transcode, organize, log, and label the footage from productions</li><li>
Sync and color correct footage</li><li>
Generate and organize transcripts</li><li>
Help usher each video through the legal process, evaluating stock and releases</li><li>
Conform picture and sound in preparation for grading and mixing</li><li>
Package together all final elements, render, and QC final exports</li><li>
Attend regularly scheduled meetings</li><li>
Support Editors with stock, music and archival research</li><li>
Support IT and all Assistant Editors with connecting drives received to the DC office (located in Chinatown, DC) into their remote work stations in the IT server room</li></ul><p><b>
Editing Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Work with Directors/Editors to edit ancillary videos: Shorts, sizzles, and cutdowns</li><li>
Interpret partner notes in collaboration with the Director and SCP</li></ul><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Need:</b></p><ul><li>
Initiative in solving new problems as they arise, both technical and creative.</li><li>
Understanding of video formats and codecs</li><li>
Proficiency in Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve</li><li>
Must be highly organized with file and folder structures</li><li>
Experience with creating titles in After Effects</li><li>
Strong communication skills - both written and verbal</li><li>
Positive attitude and solutions-based approach to your work</li><li>
Openness to feedback and challenge</li><li>
Desire to always be improving your craft</li><li>
Ability to work from our DC office (located in Chinatown, DC) Monday through Friday from 9:00am-6:00pm ET.</li></ul><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Get:</b></p><ul><li>
Growth and mentorship: Join a supportive, collaborative team with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced startup environment.</li><li>
Competitive benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k), and more!</li></ul>
Please note that this role is based in our Washington, DC office, located in Chinatown. AE is expected to work on-site Monday through Friday from 9:00am-6:00pm ET.<br>
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<b>Salary Range: </b>$45,000-50,000<p>
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Assistant Editor, Big Think Creative

Blizzard Entertainment

<p></p><div><p><b>Team Name:</b></p>
Creative Development<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Title:</b></h2>
Animation Assistant Editor - Temp (SFD / Cinematics)<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Requisition ID:</b></h2>
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Job Description:</b></h2><p>
Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented Animation Assistant Editor Temp for its cinematics Creative Development team.</p><p></p><p>
The Animation Assistant Editor position is a crucial support role &ndash; it&rsquo;s an integral part of a fast-paced environment, offering an opportunity to support and elevate a high performing editorial department, while also helping to diagnose problems and offer solutions. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, with attention to detail and a willingness to learn alongside a growing and talented team. talented team.</p><p></p><p>
This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA.</p><p></p><p>
This is a 6-month temporary position.</p><p></p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><p>
Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:</p><ul><li>
Work alongside the animation editorial team by organizing, tracking, and cataloging animation shots and sequences</li><li>
Prep, track, and deliver files to and from other departments, such as Integrated Marketing, Sound, Motion Graphics, Localization and game teams</li><li>
Successfully and accurately deliver final materials, including correct formats, labels, slates, languages, etc. to clients</li><li>
Prep projects from templates and manage workspaces on shared storage</li><li>
Provide project media support via ingest, outputs, and organization</li><li>
Recognize, troubleshoot, and solve technical problems independently</li><li>
Help maintain a shared media storage environment by archiving / organizing media</li><li>
Help maintain an archive library of past video projects and materials using our asset management software</li><li>
Generate accurate documentation and co-managing the data library</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Minimum Requirements:</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>
4+ years of experience in a professional post-production environment</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Knowledge &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Extensive knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and the Adobe Production Suite applications</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of advanced video compression techniques and associated software packages</li><li>
Extensive understanding of all required formats for final media and client deliverables</li></ul><ul><li>
Knowledge of current industry-standard post-production workflows and organization</li><li>
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows</li><li>
Strong communication skills</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Key Attributes</b></p><ul><li>
Ability to work well with deadlines and quick project turnover</li><li>
Highly self-motivated</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Extra Points:</b></p><ul><li>
Knowledge of and passion for Blizzard games and/or video games in general</li><li>
Knowledge of animation post-production workflow</li><li>
Knowledge of post-production specific hardware</li><li>
Knowledge of Digital Asset Management software</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Your Platform</b></p><p></p><p>
Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft&reg;, Overwatch&reg;, Diablo&reg;, and StarCraft&reg;, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry&rsquo;s most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net&reg;, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android.</p><p></p><p><b>
Our World</b></p><p></p><p>
Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including <i>Call of Duty</i>&reg;, <i>World of Warcraft&reg;</i>, <i>Overwatch</i>&reg;, <i>Diablo</i>&reg;, <i>Candy Crush</i>&trade; and <i>Bubble Witch</i>&trade;. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!</p><p></p><p>
Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for &lsquo;Every World&rsquo; - we&rsquo;ve got our employees covered!</p><p></p><p><i>
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.</i></p><p></p><p>
We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.</p><p></p><p>
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.</p><p></p><p>
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics.</p><p></p><p><b>
Rewards</b></p><p>
We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for &lsquo;Every World&rsquo; - we&rsquo;ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:</p><ul><li>
Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&amp;D insurance, disability insurance;</li><li>
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;</li><li>
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;</li><li>
Mental health &amp; wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life &amp; disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;</li><li>
If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.</li></ul><p></p><p>
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.</p><p></p>
In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $29.81 - $55.14 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role&rsquo;s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.</div>

Animation Assistant Editor - Temp (SFD / Cinematics)

New York Life

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  Location: Remote / Hybrid
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  Engagement Type: Freelance / Contract
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  Department: Internal Communications / Multimedia
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  We&rsquo;re looking for a motivated Freelance Video Editor at a junior&ndash;mid level to support
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  our internal communications multimedia team. This role is ideal for an editor who has
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  moved beyond assistant editor work and is ready to take ownership of edits&mdash;while still
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  growing their craft under the guidance of experienced producers and editors.
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  You&rsquo;ll help shape clear, engaging video content for internal audiences, working primarily
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  Key Responsibilities
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   Edit short- and mid-form video content for internal communications channels
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   Assemble interviews, b-roll, and social-style content into polished edits
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   Implement notes and feedback efficiently and accurately
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   Organize and manage project files and media within established workflows
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   Apply basic color correction, audio cleanup, and graphics as needed
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   Support multiple projects while meeting deadlines
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   Follow brand, messaging, and accessibility standards
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  Required Qualifications
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   Working proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
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   Experience editing video independently (beyond assistant editor responsibilities)
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   Strong sense of pacing, structure, and visual storytelling
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   Ability to receive and apply feedback in a collaborative environment
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   Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented
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   Comfortable working with internal stakeholders and clear guidelines
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  Nice-to-Have Experience
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   Familiarity with AI-assisted editing tools or workflows (e.g., transcription, rough cuts, captioning, media organization)
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   Experience editing content for internal or corporate audiences
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   Basic knowledge of After Effects or motion graphics
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   Experience with social or short-form video edits
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   Understanding of accessibility best practices (captions, audio clarity)
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Junior Editor

NAACP

<div><div><b>2026 NAACP Creative Fellowship in Partnership with Adobe</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Position:</b> Fellow, NAACP Creative Fellowship program, in partnership with Adobe</div><div><b>
Location: </b>In-person in Los Angeles, or limited virtual opportunity</div><div><b>
Duration: </b>14 weeks (September 14th &ndash; December 18th, 2026)</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Program Summary:</b></div><div>
Adobe has partnered with NAACP to support the launch of the NAACP Creative Fellowship<b>. </b>This fellowship is a 14-week paid program designed to equip emerging post-production professionals with skills in video editing, motion graphics, sound design, and social media content creation. This next-level opportunity is open to individuals with some editing experience who are ready to launch their careers in post.</div><div><b>
Adobe&rsquo;s Philosophy of Creativity for All:</b></div><div>
Adobe believes everyone deserves the opportunity to create and make their voice heard. They support creators of all ages and backgrounds so they can express themselves, use their creativity for good, and reach their full potential. Learn more about how Adobe is elevating diverse voices here.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Position Summary:</b></div><div>
The NAACP Creative Fellowship program, in partnership with Adobe, is a 14-week fellowship that includes training, mentorship and hands-on workplace experience. <b>This Fellowship is for individuals who have some experience with video editing.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
The program includes:</b></div><ul><li><b>
Intensive week-long retreat </b>to launch the fellowship in Los Angeles. This retreat will include:<ul><li>
Four days of training, led by an Adobe Certified Trainer on Creative Cloud, focused on Text-Based Editing in Premiere Pro, Proxy Editing via NAS, Multi-Cam Editing and Content Creation with Adobe Express.</li><li>
Meet and greet with NAACP leadership</li><li>
And more surprises</li></ul></li></ul><div><ul><li><i>
Travel to Los Angeles will be provided, as needed.</i></li></ul></div><ul><li><b>
Mentorship &amp; Career Coaching:</b><ul><li>
NAACP will assemble a team of 4 specialized mentors. Mentorship includes both one-on-one guidance and collaborative group sessions called Craft Conversations.</li></ul></li></ul><div><ul><li>
Mentors will represent key areas of post-production:</li></ul></div><div><ul><li><b>
Editing</b></li><li><b>
Motion Graphics</b></li><li><b>
Audio Design</b></li><li><b>
Storytelling</b></li></ul></div><div></div><ul><li><b><br>
Craft Conversations: </b>Exclusive sessions led by industry leaders exploring the business and creative sides of post-production. These conversations will also be made available to the public via NAACP social media channels.<br>
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Hands-On Industry Experience: </b>Fellows will work on live productions and marketing campaigns with NAACP+ Studios including:</li></ul><br>
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In-studio and remote editing projects</li><li>
Social content creation</li><li>
Live podcast production</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><ul><li><b><br>
Tools &amp; Creative Support:</b> Each fellow receives:</li></ul><br>
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A <b>video editor&rsquo;s kit</b> (Mac laptop, headphones, keyboard, muse, etc.)</li><li>
A <b>3-year subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud (All Apps)</b></li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Responsibilities/Duties</b></div><div><ul><li>
Complete all scheduled days of kickoff week training with Adobe Premiere Pro.</li><li>
Complete workplace rotations (20 hours per week for 14 weeks), using Adobe Creative Cloud, reporting to NAACP.</li><li>
Meet with mentor a minimum of 6 times through the duration of the program</li><li>
Participate in Craft Conversation events during the program.</li></ul></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualifications</b></div><div><ul><li>
The NAACP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the continuing policy of the NAACP to take affirmative action to assure equal opportunity for all current and prospective employees, and applicants all qualified individuals, including but not limited to those from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.</li><li>
Applicants must have <b>1-2 years of training or experience</b> with editing as a non-union editor or assistant editor.</li><li>
Applicants must have <b>basic proficiency with a professional non-linear editing tool</b> (preferably Adobe Premiere Pro, but will accept Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, and Blackmagic Resolve); expect work rotation duties to be performed exclusively with Adobe Creative Cloud</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Applicants must be available to come to Los Angeles to participate in the kickoff week, September 14 - 18, 2026 (plus travel time). Travel expenses will be covered for non-local participants.</li><li>
Applicants must be available to work part-time for 14 weeks as an NAACP/Adobe Fellow from September 14th &ndash; December 18th, 2026.</li></ul></div><div></div><div><b><br>
To Apply</b><b>:</b></div><div><ul><li>
Provide an accessible link to your editor&rsquo;s reel. <i>If it is password protected, please provide the password along with the link.</i></li><li>
Submit your resume and cover letter.</li><li>
Submit two (2) letters of recommendations by working professionals in the industry who can speak to your editing ability.</li><li>
Provide your place of residence during the dates of the fellowship.</li><li>
Agree to sign the employment release forms upon acceptance into the Fellowship program.</li><li>
Answer the following questions (each in 250 words or less):<ul><li>
What are some of your immediate career aspirations?</li><li>
What project of yours are you most proud of and why?</li><li>
In your role as an editor, how does cultural inclusion and authentic representation inform your editing process?</li><li>
What is your experience with Adobe Creative Cloud?</li></ul></li></ul></div><div></div><div><br>
The application deadline is Friday, July 24th, 2026. Selected participants will be awarded a stipend of $14,000 ($50/hour). The stipend will be paid on a bi-weekly basis through the NAACP payroll system and is subject to applicable state, local, and federal taxes.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
About the NAACP Hollywood Bureau</b></div><div>
The NAACP Hollywood Bureau advocates for equitable opportunity and authentic representations in the entertainment industry that reflect our diverse communities. The alliances, coalitions, and partnerships we forge are dedicated to honoring the diverse and multicultural forms of artistic expression and promoting responsible approaches towards commercial exploitation.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Nondiscrimination</b></div><div>
It is the continuing policy of the NAACP to take affirmative action to assure equal opportunity for all current and prospective employees without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, personal appearance, marital status, familial status, family responsibility, pregnancy or other pregnancy-related conditions, childbirth, disability, military/veteran status, citizenship status, religion or political affiliation, past convictions or incarceration, prior psychiatric treatment, or any other status protected by federal or state law, local ordinance or Executive Orders. The NAACP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Editing Fellowship program is developed and managed by NAACP and is sponsored by Adobe Inc. The review of applications and selection of participants for the program is determined solely by NAACP. Mentors, speakers, and work rotation plans are subject to change.</div></div><div></div>

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Urban Insight

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 Who we are
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 Planetizen is the most visited urban planning website in the United States. For 25 years, we have been the essential resource for planners, urbanists, and people who care about how cities are built. We publish up to 40 times a week across news, features, analysis, and commentary. Our sister product, Planetizen Courses, is the leading online professional education platform for planners, with 300+ video courses and 25 new titles published every year. The Planetizen team works in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, where team members are encouraged to continue to learn, grow, and implement new ideas.
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 The opportunity
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 Planetizen is looking for a talented and ambitious Associate Editor to steer the platform&rsquo;s editorial operations. The Associate Editor, reporting to the Editorial Manager, has a high degree of ownership over editorial quality and output, and helping grow Planetizen&rsquo;s reach and engagement.
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 This is an excellent role for a growth-oriented, early-mid career editor who is passionate about contributing to a healthy media ecosystem around urban development issues. The role has ample room for growth with opportunities to pitch and champion new ideas and grow the position&rsquo;s scope and status. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong editorial skills and judgement, and a high level of drive and initiative. The Associate Editor is a key member of the Planetizen team, working directly with contributors to deliver value to a large audience across the U.S. and beyond.
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 Editing, publishing and writing &ndash; 50% of time
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   Assigning and editing 2-5 feature, op-ed, analysis and other editorial pieces per week, working closely with external contributors to hone pitches for assignment and delivering substantive, line and copy edits in a timely manner.
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   Packaging pieces for publishing: writing sharp, catchy headlines and deks; choosing attractive, editorially relevant and interesting imagery; utilizing AP style; uploading and formatting pieces in Planetizen&rsquo;s content management system and scheduling them for release.
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   Taking an active role in shaping editorial processes, content types and overall editorial ideation, including proactively identifying and problem-solving barriers to success and ideating opportunities for improvement and growth
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   Writing short editorial posts (like monthly wrap-ups and Planetizen&rsquo;s Federal Action Tracker), and contributing unique feature, op-ed, analysis or other editorial content pieces
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 Planetizen newsfeed &ndash; 30% of time
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   Sourcing, summarizing and publishing ~30 pieces of essential urban planning news per week for Planetizen&rsquo;s aggregated newsfeed.
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 Other &ndash; 20% of time
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   Writing and formatting templated posts for Planetizen&rsquo;s social media feeds and newsletters
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   Using analytics and other audience engagement metrics to monitor and optimize editorial content performance according to Planetizen&rsquo;s strategic goals
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   Completing editing and quality assurance tasks for the Planetizen Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs, Planetizen Courses, AICP Exam Prep, and other Planetizen products
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 Success Metrics
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 In your first month
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   Learn the Planetizen brand, content and audience.
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   Become an expert in Planetizen&rsquo;s editorial, distribution and content management systems
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   Independently own and produce the Planetizen newsfeed
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   Assign, edit and publish your first Planetizen feature articles and columns.
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 In your first 90 days
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   Solidify your expertise in the urban planning beat.
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   Together with the Editorial Manager, collaboratively design and manage Planetizen&rsquo;s publishing calendar, assigning and editing the majority of editorial pieces.
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   Begin using Planetizen&rsquo;s analytics systems and other tools to inform editorial decision making
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 In your first year
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   Contribute to the growth of Planetizen&rsquo;s audience and deepening of audience engagement across all platforms
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   Cultivate and nurture a vibrant community of editorial contributors, maintaining and growing Planetizen&rsquo;s role as the leading hub of urban planning information and idea exchange.
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   Help prepare Planetizen to expand and reach the ambitious goals set in our editorial strategy by co-creating and cultivating new content types, editorial products and more.
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   Manage the publication of 36+ pieces of Planetizen editorial content weekly. Support a ~50% increase in total time on site per week.
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  Qualifications
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   2+ years experience in a newsroom or other journalistic/editorial environment, ideally with hands-on experience managing external contributors
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   Comfort in a fast-paced environment handling high volumes of content. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to write and edit quickly while maintaining accuracy, clean copy and overall editorial quality
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   Strong judgement, critical thinking and editorial instinct
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   Ability to take initiative, self start and work independently yet collaboratively on a small team that values teamwork, and each other
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   Excellent time-management and organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at different stages simultaneously.
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   Ability to use data and other audience engagement measures to make decisions that optimize editorial performance.
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   Experience with Google Workspace, Google Analytics, Data Studio, Drupal, Canva, Sprout Social or similar tools and systems.
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   Experience with or strong interest in urban planning. While formal training in urban planning is not a requirement, candidates should demonstrate an ability and enthusiasm to dive into the urbanism beat and quickly become an expert.
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 Location &amp; Availability
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   Available 9am - 6pm in any U.S. time zone
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   Our office is located in sunny Los Angeles, CA. This position is available for fully remote or hybrid work.
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  Compensation
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 $50,000 - $60,000 depending upon experience
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   Paid time off (15 days increasing to 20 after four years)
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   Holiday time off (~10 days per year)
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   Medical, dental and vision insurance (95% employer-paid for the individual)
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   Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer match (after 60 days)
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   Performance and compensation reviews annually
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 Why Work at Planetizen
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   Join a dynamic and collaborative team in a mission-driven environment where your contributions make an impact in the world
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   We work with you to create a career path catered to you
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   We're stable. We've been in business for 25+ years, and continue to grow each year
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   Average employee tenure is 5 years
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   We offer a casual and flexible working environment. We believe in life/work balance
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   The right candidate will find numerous opportunities for growth
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   We allocate time for training and professional development
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 This position is open until filled. Please do not email or call us about this position.
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