Senior Assistant Editor
Nimiopere Film Editorial
Toronto, ON (Full-Time | In-Office)
About Nimiopere
- At Nimiopere Film Editorial, we believe great editing is more than assembling footage, it's about shaping stories that create conversation. We partner with leading agencies, brands, and filmmakers to craft award-winning commercials. Our team is passionate about storytelling, creative collaboration, and delivering exceptional work in a supportive, detail-oriented environment.
- We're looking for a Senior Assistant Editor to join our team full-time in our Toronto office. This is an in-office position, working closely alongside our editors, producers, and creative partners in a collaborative editorial environment.
About the Role
- The Senior Assistant Editor is a key member of our editorial team, supporting editors and producers throughout every stage of post-production. This role requires exceptional technical knowledge, organization, and communication skills, as well as the ability to anticipate project needs before they arise.
- The ideal candidate is proactive, highly collaborative, and passionate about delivering polished work while maintaining the highest technical standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare projects for editorial, including media ingest, syncing and organization.
- Build and maintain project structures, ensuring consistency across all jobs.
- Manage media, backups, archives, and file organization following company workflows.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide support to editors during offline and online workflows.
- Perform quality control on all outgoing media to ensure accuracy and technical excellence.
- Coordinate turnovers with external vendors and finishing partners.
- Manage versioning, revisions, and delivery specifications across multiple platforms.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience as an Assistant Editor in commercial, advertising, television, or feature post-production.
- Advanced proficiency in Avid Media Composer and Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop).
- Experience with DaVinci Resolve workflows is an asset.
- Strong understanding of codecs, frame rates, colour spaces, media management, and delivery specifications.
- Experience working in shared storage and collaborative post-production environments.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, resourceful, and solutions-focused mindset.
What You'll Bring
- A passion for storytelling and the craft of editing.
- Strong technical expertise paired with creative problem-solving.
- A collaborative attitude and willingness to support the team.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, in-person studio environment.
Why Nimiopere?
- Working from Nimiopere means being immersed in the creative process every day. We believe the best ideas often come from collaboration, spontaneous conversations, and working side by side. At Nimiopere, you'll join a team that values craftsmanship, curiosity, collaboration, and creating exceptional work for leading brands and agencies.
To Apply
- Please email your resume, a brief cover letter, and any relevant project credits or portfolio links to [email protected]
Work Location: In person
