Lead Video Editor, Colorado Avalanche

Ball Arena • Denver, CO

5d • $90,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is seeking a dynamic, technically skilled Lead Video Editor to deliver compelling video content across our brand channels for the Colorado Avalanche. The ideal candidate will combine strong storytelling with fast-paced production skills, delivering high-quality and engaging highlight reels, feature stories, social content, and more. This person will also manage our Sr. Video Editor.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a video editor, with a strong sports portfolio (highlights, features, promos, or documentary-style work).
• Proficiency with video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects or similar motion-graphics tools)
• Solid knowledge of color correction/grading, audio mixing, and basic sound design.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong storytelling sense, composition, and knowledge of sports dynamics to capture compelling moments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work irregular hours (evenings, weekends, holidays) as events occur.

Responsibilities

• Plan and edit high-quality video content for in-arena, digital platforms, and broadcast.
• Edit footage into engaging hype videos, team opens, player features, etc.
• Edit and optimize videos for in-arena and social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, X/Twitter, Facebook,etc).
• Color grade and finalize videos for broadcast/web with consistent branding and tone.
• Manage audio: clean dialogue, ambient sound, and music; ensure proper levels and licensing compliance.
• Collaborate with content team, marketing, social team, and PR to pitch ideas and understand project goals and audience.
• Meet agreed-upon deadlines for weekly/seasonal content.
• Maintain and organize media library, backups, and project files; ensure metadata is consistent for easy retrieval.
• Stay current with industry trends, editing techniques, and platform best practices for sports content.
• Produce occasional long-form content as needed.

Benefits

• 12 Paid Company Holidays
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
• 401K plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed