Manager, Video Editing & Production

Job Summary

• Plan, oversee, produce, and edit a variety of video content initiatives across first team, brand and stadium/ticket initiatives


• Develop shot lists, storyboard shoots and edit content initiatives for the club, or delegate as necessary


• Produce and edit all video and audio assets across all owned, paid and earned media channels 

• Strategically and independently plan long-term video projects with Director


• Oversee all post-production work to ensure all content is edited to the standards of the club


• Provide content requested by Major League Soccer on a weekly basis (player sound bites, player b-roll, etc.)


• Collaborate with Public Relations and technical staff on team availability and projects


• Manage relationship with and provide content to local media for newscast use as requested

• Ensure message consistencies are maintained across platforms


• Responsible for creative development, production, content and quality of assigned programs


• Collaborate with digital and advertising teams to create video content to optimize performance across all paid and owned digital channels


• Maintain and manage upkeep of all club-owned equipment


• Manage club server organization and all archiving processes

• Manage schedule and duties of Video Production Intern(s) and external vendors


• Support creative content editing and production process 

• Develop internal video to support charitable events and community outings

• Schedule edits and shoots and oversee shoots across talent, athletes and franchise spokespeople


• Oversee editing of final product across all media channels


• Execute the mission and vision implemented by the organization

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field required (art or creative marketing)


• 7+ years experience in a videographer or content editing role


• Strong understanding of creative production / post-process and asset management a must


• Experience and/or education in video production and non-linear editing required


• Sports marketing experience preferred


• Strong experience with video editing software (Final Cut, Adobe Premier, AVID, etc.) and Adobe Creative Suite


• Capable of using all applications in Microsoft Office Suite

• Proactive, high attention to detail, and ability to plan and work independently


• Self-motivated, with initiative a must


• Flexibility, responsibility and dependability an absolute must


• Excellent project management and long-term content planning skills

• Proficiency with HTML and working in content management systems


• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure


• Ability to work flexible hours, including but not limited to evenings, weekends, and holidays

• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with first team technical staff, coaches, and players 


• Experience leading talent/athletes through production process


• Experience writing for video


• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate across multiple departments