Video Production & Content Assistant

2023 CP Brand • Shakopee, MN

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About The Position

Experience the fun of working in the entertainment industry at Canterbury Park - home to live horse racing every summer and year round action in our Card Casino, Racebook and Expo Center. Canterbury Park offers competitive pay and benefits for FT & PT employees; including PT PTO and holiday premium pay. Employees also receive free live racing admission, perks of special events and a variety of local & Canterbury Park discount. Canterbury Park offers competitive pay and an attractive benefits package for part-time team members. Our team members enjoy paid time off, floating holidays and holiday premium pay. For eligible team members, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes life, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching; robust wellness programs designed to promote overall health and well-being; and much more. Additional exciting perks include free admission to live racing events, exclusive access to special event privileges, and a wide variety of discounts at local businesses and throughout Canterbury Park. These benefits are carefully designed to not only enhance your experience at work but also contribute to a vibrant and rewarding lifestyle in the community. Job Summary: This is a multi-faceted, collaborative role supporting the Senior Media Relations Manager. The position focuses on creating engaging, on-brand content across multiple audience segments and platforms, ensuring consistency in style, quality, and tone. The ideal candidate brings a positive attitude, creative eye, video production and editing experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills, along with attention to detail and a dependable, team-oriented mindset. Responsible for supporting the Company’s mission, vision, and values by providing an unparalleled experience of fun and entertainment.

Requirements

• Experience in audio and video recording, editing, and production using DSLR cameras, MacBook, Adobe Premiere, and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop).
• Must have strong writing and story-telling skills with ability to interview and build relationships to support content-generation efforts with subject matter expertise.
• Self-starter with experience that demonstrates project management capabilities in a fast paced environment and the ability to multitask, prioritize, organize, and manage time accordingly.
• Must be comfortable working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to adjust to a variety of client temperaments and personalities and be willing to go above and beyond the call of duty in order to meet deadlines and complete a project accurately in a high-stress environment.
• Must be able to pass Canterbury Park’s pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, and a verification of work history.
• Must be able to attain a Minnesota Racing Commission (MRC) license

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of all social media platforms.
• Extended knowledge of or work experience in the horse racing industry.
• On-Camera experience

Responsibilities

• Leads by example
• Responsible for maintaining a high degree of hospitality, as well as a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
• Creates high levels of morale, fosters teamwork, and inspires collaboration.
• Assist in planning, writing, producing, and editing video and digital content for multiple audience segments, ensuring all messaging remains on-brand and consistent in style, quality, and tone.
• Develop and write blog posts, long-form articles, story pitches, and promotional materials across various writing styles and voices; collaborate with the track photographer to source visuals as needed.
• Provide onsite support to print and electronic media outlets during live racing and special events.
• Coordinate the planning, setup, and breakdown of video and photo shoots.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Canterbury Park offers competitive pay and benefits for FT & PT employees; including PT PTO and holiday premium pay.
• Employees also receive free live racing admission, perks of special events and a variety of local & Canterbury Park discount.
• Our team members enjoy paid time off, floating holidays and holiday premium pay.
• For eligible team members, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes life, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching; robust wellness programs designed to promote overall health and well-being; and much more.
• Additional exciting perks include free admission to live racing events, exclusive access to special event privileges, and a wide variety of discounts at local businesses and throughout Canterbury Park.
• These benefits are carefully designed to not only enhance your experience at work but also contribute to a vibrant and rewarding lifestyle in the community.

What This Job Offers

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