Sr. Digital Producer

Toyota Center•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Houston Rockets are seeking a creative, talented, dedicated, and driven professional with at least four years of video and post-production experience, primarily in the sports and entertainment industry. The Sr. Digital Producer helps supervise the gameday digital experience at Houston Rockets home games and covers the team on the road. The role films, produces, and edits live, entertaining, and timely content for digital platforms in a fast-paced production environment. The producer creates and delivers daily team content, player features, recaps, highlights, promos, commercials, and other videos for streaming services, apps, and social media. Work includes taking projects from concept through delivery, meeting tight deadlines, and creating content for the Rockets, fans, partners, and Landry's. The position collaborates with marketing, production, and social teams and helps supervise videographers and contractors during gamedays. The role requires strong visual storytelling, an understanding of basketball and NBA game strategy, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Travel and work on nights, weekends, and holidays may be required as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major coursework in film, broadcast, or communications, or equivalent experience.
At least 4 years of professional editing experience for a sports team or post-production house.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Experience with digital technology and editing software, including Avid Media Composer, Premiere, and After Effects.
Live production or control-room experience.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments under pressure.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, time-sensitive department.
Ability to travel.
Understanding of basketball and NBA game strategy.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with 3D and compositing.
Ability to assist with shooting.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate the organization's One Team philosophy of Passion, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Teamwork.
Travel with the team to away games to cover, film, and produce team content.
Cover, film, and produce team content for home games.
Follow and help supervise gameday schedules, assignments, and timelines to maximize digital coverage.
Supervise videographers and contractors during gamedays and ensure their work meets company standards.
Conduct quality-control checks to ensure videos meet branding guidelines, visual style, and technical standards.
Stay informed about team storylines, social media trends, topics, and pop culture, and develop innovative ideas and concepts.
Produce social media content, features, recaps, promos, hype videos, highlight packages, Instagram reels and stories, and corporate-sponsored elements.
Work with marketing, production, and social teams to develop video content for Rockets fans, partners, and Landry's worldwide.
Serve as a primary producer for player features, highlight recaps, sponsor features, and other videos.
Contribute digital and in-arena content ideas that elevate the Rockets brand.
Develop original video content for existing and potential fans and partners across a variety of mediums.
Create commercials, features, and videos using existing and new footage for targeted audiences and multiplatform use.
Develop requested projects from concept through production using original ideas and existing footage, with minimal outside assistance.
Apply visual storytelling skills across multiple mediums and pitch budget-conscious ideas using storyboards and ideation.
Perform color correction and audio mastering and use different codecs.
Help build, log, and maintain the digital video library.
Create commercial-length and short- or medium-format content.
Understand basketball, NBA game strategy, franchise history, and related brands and organizations, including the Comets, Landry's, Fertitta Entertainment, and Golden Nugget.
Work positively both independently and collaboratively.
Assist with shooting when needed.