Assistant Editor, Big Think Creative
Remote
At Big Think Creative, we collaborate with our partners to shape and share their biggest ideas. We’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.
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.
Watch this video to see what we're all about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVyE4ex5P-E
About the Role
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.
This is a fully remote role, giving you the flexibility to do your best work from wherever you call home.
What You’ll Do:
Assistant Editor Responsibilities
Ingest, transcode, organize, log, and label the footage from productions
Sync and color correct footage
Generate and organize transcripts
Help usher each video through the legal process, evaluating stock and releases
Conform picture and sound in preparation for grading and mixing
Package together all final elements, render, and QC final exports
Attend regularly scheduled meetings
Support Editors with stock, music and archival research. Editing Responsibilities
Work with Directors/Editors to edit ancillary videos: Shorts, sizzles, and cutdowns.
Interpret partner notes in collaboration with the Director and SCP
What You’ll Need:
Initiative in solving new problems as they arise, both technical and creative.
Understanding of video formats and codecs
Proficiency in Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve
Must be highly organized with file and folder structures
Experience with creating titles in After Effects
Strong communication skills - both written and verbal
Positive attitude and solutions-based approach to your work
Openness to feedback and challenge
Desire to always be improving your craft
What You’ll Get:
Work from home flexibility: We’ve been remote first since inception.
Growth and mentorship: Join a supportive, collaborative team with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced startup environment.
Competitive benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k), and more! Salary Range: $45,000-50,000
