Seasonal Video Editor, Social Lab

Summary

The NFL Social Lab is seeking a versatile video editor adept in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop who will help bring to life imaginative video content. This position will be executing a variety of projects and campaigns, including player social media support, support for owned & operated social channels, marketing campaigns and more. As a part of the most creative and experimental group of the NFL, this role is for someone who is comfortable with change and able to balance a heavy workload. Success in this position is reliant on being a self-starter with a willingness to learn and grow alongside the brand. The successful candidate is a creative thinker with a passion for storytelling, with a deep understanding of and experience with creating social video.

Essential Functions:

• Pitch and create video optimized for social platforms
• Embrace new and innovative ways to tell stories across the NFL's social channels
• Identify opportunities to create new and fresh video content by utilizing new trends and tools
• Ensure logical sequencing through organizing and trimming footage segments
• Stay up to date with industry standards and best practices
• Handle critical deadlines and short turnarounds in a fast-paced environment

Required Education and Experience:

• 2-4 years of proven editing experience (sports editing preferred, but not required) for social and digital platforms
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong emphasis in Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Media Encoder
• Strong audio and music editing skills
• Thorough knowledge of the National Football League, associated events and storylines
• Meticulous attention to detail and high level of resourcefulness
• Working knowledge of video and audio encoding, standards and formats
• Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing are a plus

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred in film studies, cinematography or related fields

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics:

• Ability to work non-traditional hours, including nights and weekends
• Strong organizational skills
• Must demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.