Augustine Institute Inc is hiring: Editor/Post Production Coordinator in Englewo

Augustine Institute Studios is seeking an Editor/Post Production Coordinator. Please submit a resume and reel that features a good sampling of your current stylistic sensibilities and technical competencies.

Augustine Institute Studios is the full-feature film production house of the Augustine Institute, a Catholic organization. A strong understanding of Catholicism is necessary; a faithful Catholic identity is a plus. You will work under the daily direction of the creative and logistic leads of each project. As with any non-profit organization, multiple hats will be worn that extend to the wider world of filmmaking.

This full-time position will work out of the Augustine Institute home office in Greenwood Village, Colorado, and includes full benefits, and the availability of daily Mass in our chapel. However, it is required that this candidate be open to relocation when our Studios team moves to our new campus in St. Louis.

Position Overview: The Editor/Post Coordinator is a key role within the edit team. This position requires an individual with advanced video editing skills, high technical competency, detail oriented and the ability to oversee and guide the workflow for a team of editors. The Editor/Post Coordinator will ensure that all video content meets the highest quality standards and aligns with the creative vision of our projects. The role involves hands-on editing work, workflow management, archive managing, and serves as an extension of and liaison to our in-house IT team.

Key Responsibilities:

Video Editing:

• Perform advanced video editing tasks, including cutting, color correction, sound design, and VFX integration.
• Ensure that all edits are visually appealing, engaging, and adhere to project guidelines and deadlines.

Quality Control:

• Review and approve edits completed by team members, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to project specifications.
• Implement and maintain quality control processes to uphold the highest standards of video production.

Technical Competency:

• Manage and maintain our digital and tape archives. This position would require archiving projects and resurrecting projects per our workflow. o Able to provide rudimentary technical support for our edit and gfx team edit stations.
• Develops and improves workflow plans for our editors and GFX teams o Working closely with IT to maintain proper archive and backup capabilities

Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Producers, Directors, Senior Graphics, and other departments to ensure seamless integration of edits into the overall project.
• Collaborate with the production team to understand project requirements and provide input on post-production planning.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address feedback and make necessary revisions.

Innovation and Improvement:

• Stay updated with the latest trends, techniques, and software in video editing and post-production.
• Continuously seek ways to improve the efficiency and quality of the editing process.
• Execute initiatives to implement new tools and technologies that enhance the team's capabilities.

Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of professional video editing experience, with a strong portfolio highlighting a variety of projects.
• Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a post-production environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in industry-standard editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
• Strong understanding of color grading, sound design, and visual effects.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to maintain a digital archive o Strong leadership and team management abilities. o Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience is recommended.