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Editorial roles & workflow · Core

Assistant editor

Also called: AE

ELI5

The editorial role organising media, syncing, project setup, turnovers, exports and technical support.

Used in conversation

“Can the assistant editor join the next post review?”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Assistant editor” in editing, colour, post & delivery conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains how recorded material becomes a finished, approved and technically deliverable work.

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Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.