What are the responsibilities and job description for the Videographer position at NXTPRO SPORTS?
Location
Oklahoma City, OK (Relocation Required / Local Role)
The Videographer is responsible for capturing, producing, and delivering high-quality visual stories across all NXTPRO and PRO16 platforms. This role is centered on storytelling through the lens—from explosive live game action to in-depth player features. We are seeking a technically skilled, creative filmmaker who understands basketball culture and thrives in the fast-paced environment of a national sports circuit.
- Content Capture & Execution: Filming high-level video content at live events, in-studio, and on-location. You are responsible for delivering compelling 4K footage with professional-grade framing, lighting, and audio that aligns with NXTPRO brand standards.
- Highlight & Game Coverage: Produce elite-level sports highlights with a deep understanding of pacing, angles, and the specific "moments" that resonate with a modern basketball audience.
- Long-Form Production: Lead the production of long-form features, including player documentaries, behind-the-scenes storytelling, and recurring YouTube series.
- Editing & Post-Production: Efficiently edit content for quick turnaround across social media and YouTube. You must maintain high quality and brand consistency while meeting strict deadlines for 5 weekly productions.
- Live Stream & Broadcast Support: Assist with the setup and operation of live stream workflows. Troubleshoot equipment and support live broadcasts to ensure a seamless viewing experience for our audience.
- Production Management: Maintain organized footage and workflow systems. Collaborate closely with the Content Manager and creative team to brainstorm and execute new storytelling approaches.
- Experience: 2-4 years of professional videography experience, specifically within sports, action, or documentary filmmaking.
- Technical Proficiency: Mastery of professional cinema cameras, lighting kits, and audio equipment. Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects and DaVinci Resolve are a plus).
- Production Pacing: Demonstrated ability to capture and deliver daily video content with high efficiency and a "quick-turn" mindset.
- Basketball IQ: A strong understanding of the game of basketball—knowing where to be for the best shot and understanding the culture of the grassroots landscape.
- Travel & Location: Based in (or willing to relocate immediately to) Oklahoma City. Willingness to travel extensively, including weekends, for event coverage.
- Broadcast Experience: Familiarity with live streaming hardware (Blackmagic, Teradek, etc.) and software-based broadcast suites.
- Mentorship: Experience supporting or training interns and junior editors to maintain a high-performance production environment.
- Content Innovation: A portfolio that demonstrates a unique creative "eye" and an ability to bring fresh visual styles to sports media.
- Deliver Joy & Peace: Provide athletes and fans with high-quality visual memories that capture the excitement and emotion of the tournament experience.
- Innovation: Constantly experiment with new camera angles, editing techniques, and technology to keep NXTPRO visuals ahead of the curve.
- Play with Confidence: Take full ownership of your shots and edits, leading with creative clarity on every production.
- Salary: $55,000
- Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Retirement Plan; Flexible Paid Time Off (with approval).
Salary : $55,000