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Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary

Player 15 Group is the sports, entertainment and real estate operating and investment company that owns and operates the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League) as well as operations of the downtown Phoenix arena.

Player 15 Group is looking for individuals who are committed to pursuing excellence and creating memorable experiences.

Player 15 Group is seeking a talented video editor to create video content that excites and inspires fans, amplifies our brand storytelling, and enhances our brand strategy and branded content. The videos will appear on broadcast, social media and at live sporting events

What You Will Do

Support our brand storytelling strategy through short-form and long-form content editing, assembling initial cuts for projects across all major campaign initiatives.
Lead in post-production on various projects including branded content series, single game ticket ads, creative highlight videos, and long-form storytelling pieces.
Make necessary creative decisions to craft rough cuts and collaborate with the team on bringing projects to the final cut stage.
Conceptualize and create engaging promotional videos through use of video, audio, sound design, and graphics.
Communicate project timelines and manage project expectations from assignment to delivery, consulting with stakeholders from production to post-production process.
Maintain best practices with our post-production workflow and file management systems.
Create video edits (recaps, branded content, in-venue hype videos, recurring edits) for social media, broadcast and wide format.
Work in a team environment with formalized processes for review and approval, maintaining openness to working through critiques in a professional manner.
Create deliverables used across multiple platforms, including websites, social media ads, broadcasts, in-arena screens, and vertical content.

What We Need From Our Video Editor

Proficient in video editing, preferably using Adobe Creative Suite products.
Deep understanding of branded content strategy and social media culture, with an eye for creating timely content
Well versed in partner branded content, with the ability to utilize storytelling skills to achieve outlined goals for our marketing partners.
The ability to create energetic and engaging content to help elevate our in-area experience.
Organized, communicative and able to receive and provide feedback in a professional and constructive manner.
Experience working in a fast-paced sports environment.
Edit content for a variety of platforms, with a focus on creative messaging and storytelling.
Support the planning and execution of long form feature stories and episodic content as needed.
Maintain a logging standard with manager to help with topic searchability and efficiency.
Ability to prioritize projects and adjust priorities as needed.
Take direction, as well as work independently or in a team environment.
Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry best practices to maximize efficiency.
Punctuality, accountability, and diligence in each duty
Other duties as assigned.

Experience/ Education Requirements

4+ years of experience in post-production environment using non-linear editing applications.
Experience editing long-form features and docu-series with applications such as Adobe Premiere
Ability to edit and deliver video in a timely manner.
Experience working with Adobe's creative software including After Effects, Photoshop, and Media Encoder
Proficient within color correction applications such as Premiere Lumetri Color or DaVinci Resolve
Knowledgeable on industry standards for compression and codecs
Strong video editing with a producer's eye for making narrative decisions and weaving a strong story.
Excellent project management, organization, and communication skills
Experience in multi-cam editing.
Proven video production experience required.
Must be flexible to work weekends, nights and/or holidays when necessary.
Applicants must be able to share a reel, portfolio, and/or collection of prior work relevant to this position demonstrating their prowess as an editor.

What You Can Expect

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by the Video Editor to optimally perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time.This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is S-Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.Must be able to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person.Ability to Read, Write & Speak in EnglishWide range of full-time benefit options including

Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
Life and Disability options
Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs
In-arena work requirements with the potential of hybrid schedules based on each role and department.

Perks:

Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
Tickets available for Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury games

Visit our Culture page to learn more about our culture and work environment
Player 15 Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For questions about this career opportunity, please contact the People & Culture Recruiting team at recruiting@suns.com

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