Videographer/Editor

Utah Jazz • Salt Lake City, UT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth are hiring an experienced Videographer/Editor to create content for their broadcasts. This full-time position is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and requires on-site work; remote work is not available. The successful candidate will be an experienced sports storyteller who knows how to shoot for broadcast, is proficient with Sony cameras—particularly the FX3 and FX6—and has expert-level Adobe Premiere skills. The role works closely with producers for both teams in a collaborative environment. Applicants should include a reel of their work with their resume.

The position involves shooting and editing content across pregame, game, and postgame broadcasts, as well as stories, practices, post-practice interviews, skate-arounds, and in-game coverage. The Videographer/Editor will contribute to production as needed, manage and log footage and equipment, and take projects from pre-production through post-production. The schedule is flexible and event-based, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.

Smith Entertainment Group describes its mission and values as transparent, all in, community obsessed, one team, and scrappy. The company provides equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience as a videographer and editor, with sports shooting and editing experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of Sony camera equipment, specifically the FX3 and FX6.
• Expert-level knowledge of Adobe Premiere.
• Ability to work a flexible, event-based schedule that includes nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
• Excellent communication, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Ability to communicate and express oneself both in writing and verbally.
• Ability to observe, inspect, estimate, and assess.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, walk, and climb stairs for long periods.
• Ability to lift 20 lbs.
• Ability to work on-site in Salt Lake City; remote work is not an option.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the NHL and NBA.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to ice-skate.
• Strong organization and efficiency, including the ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time.

Responsibilities

• Be available on call to shoot stories, practices, and post-practice interviews, and to capture skate-around and in-game content on game days.
• Edit high-quality video content.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment and closely with producers for the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth.
• Ideate concepts for varied platforms.
• Shoot and edit content for pregame, game, and postgame broadcasts.
• See projects through from pre-production to post-production.
• Help in other areas of production when needed.
• Tag and log video content.
• Keep track of equipment.
• Take notes and execute work on time.
• Exemplify the Smith Entertainment Group mission and values: transparent, all in, community obsessed, one team, and scrappy.
• Accept other duties related to Smith Entertainment Group as assigned.
• Protect the reputation of the company.

What This Job Offers

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