Job Description:
Background
Location: Chicago, IL (303 E Wacker Dr., Suite 2200)
Type: Full-time, permanent position
Division: Media Production
Reports to: Senior Coordinating Producer
Overview
Intersport, a leader in sports, entertainment, and lifestyle marketing and media for more than three decades, provides expertise in the areas of:
Agency Services: sponsorship consulting, experiential marketing, hospitality, content, digital, and social media marketing
Assets – owned-and-operated media properties and live sports and lifestyle properties
Intersport is seeking to add a smart and driven video production professional to its Media Production team. The Media Production team is integral to developing and executing a wide range of visual mediums for new and existing clients, networks, and digital distribution outlets, including live television broadcasts, live-to-tape television specials, documentaries, episodic series, commercial production, virtual events and branded content. The Video Editor must have at least three years of proven professional experiences inclusive of editing a wide range of styles and deliverables. The Video Editor is expected to have a demonstrated interest and passion for video production, various editing techniques and a foundational understanding of the use and implementation of motion graphics. Experience in new and emerging media and a desire to create innovative work are also essential.
Top candidates will be well versed in Avid, Premiere and After Effects. It is important to note that the most well-rounded candidates will be given priority but an individual who does not have extensive experience with all three platforms won’t necessarily be eliminated from consideration—especially with a demonstrated interest to grow and learn new skills.
Responsibilities
General
Embody Intersport’s performance-based culture and commit yourself and team to the highest standards
Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver executional excellence in both in-person and remote working situations
Seek opportunities within the organization and not wait for them to be given/assigned
Demonstrate a thorough understanding and a passion for video/television/digital media business, industry, consumers and competitors
Effectively work both independently as well as part of a team of Producers, Editors and Motion Graphic Designers.
Provide thought leadership on industry trends and related best practices
Creative Production & Asset Creation
Collaborate with Production and Creative Services teams on research and development surrounding new and existing opportunities.
Thorough knowledge and experience working in either Avid or Premiere.
Experience working with Photoshop and After Effects
Possession of a reel that demonstrates range of editing techniques and skills
Broadcast television and/or High End Agency work a major plus
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred as well as real-world experience as a lead editor.
Ability to manage multiple programs/projects concurrently, inclusive of a detail oriented and organized approach
Application of superior prioritization and time-management skills and ability to produce high quality work at a fast pace
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Exemplary written and oral communication skills with a polished, professional demeanor that projects confidence and enthusiasm for the business
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Avid Editing Systems.
Ability to work odd hours and travel for business as needed, including nights, weekends and holidays from time to time.
Intersport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3424695874/?refId=d39a9032-9927-479f-b2a7-36f75be5fb7b&trackingId=xo0Mr%2F7nTXamIgiF1%2FuLLQ%3D%3D
Employer: Intersport
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Closing Date: TBD
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