Sports Videographer / Editor

$52,000 - $62,400/Yr

Responsive Staffing - Wylie, TX

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Wylie, TX

About the position

We are looking for a skilled Sports Videographer and Editor to create engaging video content that captures the excitement of sporting events. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in videography and editing, a passion for sports, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. This role involves filming live events, conducting interviews, and producing high-quality video packages for various platforms.

Responsibilities

• Attend and film a variety of sports events, including games, competitions, and training sessions, ensuring comprehensive coverage of key moments.
• Collaborate with teams and organizations to develop engaging video content, including highlight reels, promotional videos, and athlete profiles.
• Conduct interviews with athletes, coaches, and staff to provide insightful commentary and narratives that enhance video content.
• Edit raw footage into polished videos using professional editing software, ensuring high-quality visuals and audio that meet project specifications.
• Craft compelling narratives through video, showcasing the dynamics of the sport and the personalities involved.
• Maintain and set up videography equipment, ensuring all gear is in good working order and prepared for events.
• Manage the post-production process, including color correction, sound design, and the addition of graphics or effects as needed.
• Work closely with marketing and communications teams to align video content with branding and promotional strategies.
• Create short-form content optimized for social media platforms to engage fans and increase visibility for teams and events.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a videographer and editor, preferably in a sports context.
• Proficiency in using professional video equipment and editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Wondershare Filmora).
• Familiarity with various sports, including rules and strategies, to effectively capture and convey key moments.
• Strong creative skills to produce visually appealing and engaging video content.
• Meticulous attention to detail in both filming and editing processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with athletes, coaches, and other stakeholders.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule