Video Editor

Footballco is the world's largest soccer content and media business. Our mission is to give fans more of the game by building soccer communities that entertain, inform, and inspire action. We are a team of over 400 people, in 18 countries around the world, working across both our own media brands such as GOAL, MUNDIAL, INDIVISA and NXGN and working on partnerships with leading clubs, leagues and brands.

About the role

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We are looking for an experienced Video Editor to join our exciting and expanding video department.

At Footballco, we live at the intersection of soccer and culture and are looking for creative and innovative candidates passionate about the beautiful game from the grassroots to professional levels.

Our U.S. video team is responsible for producing best in class editorial and commercial content for our channels and brand partners. Youll be joining a team with a start-up mentality, hungry to tell soccer related stories and grow the sport in the U.S.

Successful candidates know how to manage a post production workflow and are talented video editors. Theyre strong communicators who work well on a deadline and thrive when the ball is handed to them for that extra time spot kick. This person knows the importance of quality control and has experience working in a remote editing workflow

What you'll be doing:

• Edit sponsored editorial video content
• Oversee Footballcos New York podcast studio, including setting up technical equipment and capturing content on a weekly basis
• Manage MAM server including content ingestion, organization, and archiving.
• Edit soccer (football) related content including original video, studio shows, match highlights, press conference quotes, and more for our social channels and website video player
• Provide editing briefs/rough cuts for editors in a remote editing workflow
• Work with a team of producers and content creators to deliver best-in-class video content
• Coordinate with producers, client services, and the social media teams on the status of content being edited and when it is ready for publication/posting

What you have:

• Deep understanding and comfortability using the Adobe Creative Suite with a primary focus on Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Photoshop
• Ability to work on deadline
• Experienced videographer with knowledge of technical podcast equipment
• Past experience with remote editing workflows and cloud servers
• Proficient in audio mixing and color correcting prior to video output
• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite as an editor and working in a remote editing workflow including production pipelines, formatting, and distribution to social platforms.
• Skilled in editing content for social channels including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Snap, and Twitch.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to look ahead in content planning and automated workflows
• Hunger to learn and leverage new technology including AI to improve video content and workflows
• Comfortable and confident in working with talent from players, to celebrities, to fans
• Strong interpersonal skills and a good attitude to help build culture on a new team
• Effective communicator and team player who will collaborate with creatives, designers, account managers and strategists to create compelling work.
• Finally, this job is focused on soccer media, so while knowing the game helps, we hope you have a love for soccer culture on and off the pitch