Vertical Short Drama Post Producer / Editor Job at Alta Media USA in Los Angeles

Overview AltaTV is seeking a Post Producer / Editor who thrives in the fast-paced world of vertical short-form drama. This hybrid role combines the organizational leadership of a Post Producer with the creative craft of an Editor. The ideal candidate has both overseen vendor-driven post pipelines and cut engaging microdramas. You have a sharp eye for story, pacing, and sound design, and you can also manage the workflow that takes a project from offline edit to polished delivery.

Responsibilities Post Producer

Act as the primary liaison between AltaTV’s internal creative / content teams and external vendor partners (sound, color, VFX, captions / localization).

Build and maintain post-production schedules, track deadlines, and flag risks to leadership.

Manage delivery timelines for multiple projects running concurrently.

Consolidate and communicate creative notes across teams to ensure alignment and efficiency.

Oversee file management, versioning, and delivery handoffs for seamless downstream workflows.

Ensure consistency of creative standards and technical specs across all vendor outputs.

Editor

Edit vertical short dramas at fast turnaround with engaging moment building.

Cut narrative episodes (30 sec to 2 min) with compelling pacing, emotional rhythm, and clear story arcs.

Occasionally serve as an on-set editor, collaborating with directors and platform teams to ensure creative alignment in real time.

Incorporate music, SFX, captions, and transitions with platform-native sensibility.

Implement creative feedback from producers and the content team across multiple rounds of revisions.

Prepare versions for deliverables for the Alta app and social media platforms for marketing purposes.

Qualifications 2+ years of editing experience, with a strong portfolio of vertical content (required)

Experience cutting narrative or scripted content for TikTok, Reels, or Shorts (hits or viral content is a big plus)

Proficient in DaVinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere Pro, with working knowledge of After Effects, CapCut, and Frame.io

Fast turnaround and clear communication under tight deadlines

Attention to detail and ability to adapt to varying creative tones

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Contract

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Public Relations and Communications Services

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