Post Production FellowshipEmergent Order Foundation

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and motivated team member with 1–3 years of experience in post-production. In this role, you’ll work closely with our Post Production team to manage digital footage, maintain project organization, and support a range of editing tasks. The ideal candidate is highly organized, has a sharp eye for detail, and is eager to grow their skills and stay current with evolving post-production tools and workflows.

• Ingesting and managing all digital footage acquired in production, as well as any other needed media.
• Helping maintain organization of footage and ensuring that all project files and associated media are properly archived and documented.
• Locating and organizing archival and stock footage for projects as needed.
• Managing workflows and backup strategies on projects and our internal video library, as well as maintaining an archive of completed projects for future reference.
• Identifying and troubleshooting technical issues, related to data storage, retrieval, software, etc. as well as quality and brand issues such as audio, video, and graphics discrepancies, helping us maintain a high level of quality control on all content edited and distributed.
• Providing support to editors by preparing project files, importing media, organizing timelines, sourcing stock music and footage for projects, preparing audio, and preparing and formatting transcripts.
• Performing basic editing tasks, such as string outs, selects reels, or rough cuts, under the guidance of editors and producers, as well as assisting with and editing diverse types of content including, scripted and unscripted series, podcasts, promos, trailers, social media videos, and pitch (sizzle) reels.

• Must have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, as well as excellent time management skills.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively across all departments, and be able to collaborate across different departments to find solutions to challenges.
• Must be adaptable to change and able to multitask and prioritize projects based on feedback and content deadlines.
• Must be able to quickly identify and act proactively to resolve issues that inevitably arise during the post-production process.
• Must love learning new things, including new technologies and techniques for all aspects of post production.
• Knowledge and familiarity with software including Final Cut Pro X, Compressor, Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, and MacOS. 
• Familiarity with media ingestion, transcoding, and setting up multi-cam editing workflows.
• Familiar with using cloud computing and local media servers.
• Familiarity with post-production audio workflows is a bonus.

Emergent Order Foundation is a non-profit media organization focused on heroic storytelling that embodies classical virtues, inspiring our audience towards purposeful action. Our featured projects are at the heart of our mission. We believe in 'Better Stories From The Bottom Up', aiming to build a movement that celebrates American freedom and the potential it unlocks in each individual. Join us in our journey to create compelling narratives that make a difference.

Who, where, when and how much, you ask?

• This is a paid full-time position that offers a base salary.
• In this role, you will report to our Head of Production, Justin Bergeron.
• Our headquarters are in Austin, TX. On-site and on-location work is required as part of the roleWe offer robust group PPO health insurance with a wide range of plan options (via United Healthcare’s Choice Plus Network), wellness and other benefits.

Interested candidates should submit the following materials as a single PDF:

• A cover letter outlining your alignment with Emergent Order Foundation’s mission, your interest in the role, and how your background has prepared you to contribute meaningfully to our work.
• A current resume.