Forsman & Bodenfors Canada (F&B Canada) is seeking an Assistant Editor Intern to contribute creative ideation and production support across a diverse range of clients and projects. The role will be a combination of remote and in-person work at F&B’s Toronto office. You will be mentored directly by and work alongside the Director of Content.
F&B Canada is a fast-growing, fully integrated, creative agency. We make marketing inventions that create breakthroughs for businesses and brands. We defy the notion that there are no new ideas by pushing ourselves to find new insights, perspectives, processes, and technologies that allow us to break the marketing mold.
As an Assistant Editor Intern, you are an integral and valued part of the agency. You will build assets for digital mediums. You know how to translate creative feedback into editorial updates; and are building your bedside manner and creative collaboration skills with creatives and clients.
As an Assistant Editor Intern, you will build your experience shooting internal agency and external client initiatives, BTS footage and quick turnaround social captures. You will work together with the creative teams and the Director of Content to come up with innovative ideas, translating creative concepts across mediums before presenting to the Creative Directors. Time and opportunities will aide you in growing your craft towards becoming an Editor. This is an amazing opportunity for a new graduate looking to hone their skills across the many facets of editorial and content work.
Forsman & Bodenfors are committed to promoting substantive equality for equity-deserving groups that are under-represented in the creative sector. We encourage applications from new graduates of equity deserving communities including racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities / expressions.
We are building the most inclusive and the most collaborative culture so that we can all do the bravest work of our careers.
Responsibilities
• Offline editing for social and TV projects.
• Building and incorporating 2D motion graphics.
• Developing strong collaborative relationships with internal teams and external clients and vendors
by providing guidance and direction.
• Provides creative solutions, feedback, suggestions, and re-edits as needed during client/team
screenings.
• Preparing file delivery for colour grading, audio mixing, vfx and final online sessions.
• Collaborate with other editors and team members as required.
• Follow department workflows and processes.
• Assistance with data/file management
Qualifications
• A portfolio or reel to show a body of work (student projects are ok!)
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop & Illustrator
• Fluent in video and audio formats, codecs, frame rates, compression and file encoding
• Strong media management skills
• A storyteller with a keen interest in cinema, television, advertising and social media / cultural trends
• Familiar with design, animation and motion graphics principles
• Strong team player, ability to partner with internal teams
Applicants must provide a portfolio or reel to show their work (student projects are ok!)
TERM: Full-time 6-month internship (35 hours/week)
RATE: Compensation is based on an annualized prorated $38,000 salary
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Job Description
A173 West Studios is seeking crew members for the upcoming short film In the Backyard, directed by Ben Cruz. The emotionally driven coming-of-age film explores childhood memories, family relationships, and the realities of aging through the eyes of a young boy during the summer of 2010.
Production is now hiring passionate and creative crew members for several key behind-the-scenes positions. This is a non-union volunteer opportunity with catering provided.
Job Responsibilities
On-Set Sound Mixer / Boom Operator
- Handle on-set audio recording during filming
- Operate boom microphones and lavalier systems
- Ensure clean and professional sound capture throughout production
VFX Supervisor / Animator
- Create and supervise visual effects for a featured scene
- Design animation involving a shadow extension effect with movement
- Collaborate with the director to execute the visual concept
Key Hair / Key Makeup
- Design hair and makeup looks fitting the early 2010 setting
- Apply aging makeup effects for grandparent characters
- Maintain continuity throughout filming
Requirements
- Prior experience in the relevant crew department preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Passion for independent filmmaking
- Ability to work collaboratively in a production environment
- Reliable availability during filming weekends
Compensation Details
- Non-union volunteer position
- Catering provided on set
- IMDb and Letterboxd credit provided after completion
- Behind-the-scenes photos included


