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Assistant Editor/DIT

Location: Nairobi (On-Set + Remote Post) Type: Project-Based
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We’re looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Assistant Editor who also serves as a DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) to support our post-production pipeline from set to screen. You’ll work closely with the Director, DP, and Lead Editor to ensure footage is safely backed up, organized, prepped, and ready for edit—helping us maintain a smooth, fast-moving workflow both on and off set.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced creative environments and enjoys bridging production and post.

On Set (DIT Duties):

  • Offload, back up, and verify camera footage daily using industry-standard protocols (e.g., checksum verification)

  • Maintain clear, consistent folder structures and naming conventions

  • Create proxies or dailies for quick review/editing

  • Troubleshoot basic file or card issues in real-time

  • Communicate with the DP and production team regarding data integrity and storage

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In Post (Assistant Editor Duties):

  • Organize and sync footage in editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve)

  • Assemble selects and rough timelines as needed

  • Prep timelines for final edit (color-coded, labeled, and sorted)

  • Manage assets, music, and graphics for editorial use

  • Assist with exports, backups, and versioning of cuts

  • Ensure edit projects remain organized and backed up throughout post

  • Solid working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro (DaVinci Resolve is a plus)

  • Proficiency in data wrangling software (ShotPut Pro, Hedge, or similar)

  • Familiarity with codecs, file formats, and transcoding workflows

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to handle multiple terabytes of footage without breaking a sweat

  • Good communication skills — you’ll be the go-to between set and post

  • Prior experience as a DIT or assistant editor on short films, features, or branded content preferred

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  • BONUS SKILLS:
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  • Basic color grading skills

  • Light VFX or motion graphics experience (After Effects)

Casting Calls

Jua Na Mwezi Audition

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Jua Na Mwezi Audition

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HAWI

Female, age range 16–22 (must believably play 17)

Quirky, shy, and effortlessly interesting. Hawi is the kind of girl who’d rather live in her imagination, until the real world starts calling louder. We’re looking for a performer with emotional range and a unique presence.

KIBE

Male, age range 16–22 (must believably play 17)

Charming, confident, and a little chaotic. Kibe has a magnetic energy and isn’t afraid to speak his mind. We’re looking for someone with charisma, warmth, and great comic timing.

  1. A short self-tape (1–2 mins) introducing yourself and performing a short monologue or scene of your choice (can be from a film, play, or something original. We just want to see you in action!)  a recent headshot, a full-body photo, and a fully filled form.