What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENG Videographer/Editor position at Texas Rangers?
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The Texas Rangers is seeking an ENG Videographer/Editor to join the team! The ENG Videographer/Editor will support all live programming related to the broadcast and other team initiatives both in-season and out of season as needed. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of field producing and taking concepts from the conceptual stage through video acquisition and delivery of a final product.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
Serve in the role of Videographer/Editor for Rangers Sports Media & Entertainment company.
Exhibit professionalism at all times including in interactions with players, coaches, senior level staff and clients.
Develop a solid working relationship with all internal departments to help facilitate access with advice and consent of supervisors in the broadcasting department.
Be capable of proper usage, care and maintenance of a team-issued camera kit and other physical resources.
A working knowledge of the current trends of the broadcast industry.
An eye for storytelling.
The ability to field produce shoots, including analyzing what is needed to properly execute aspects such as sound and lighting.
Understanding of wired and wireless audio workflows and how to properly light a sit-down interview.
Demonstrate the expertise to edit compelling pieces of varying length.
Comfort in working against hard deadlines and high expectations for excellence.
An understanding of the game of baseball and what matters in the course of play.
All other duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Broadcasting, Radio/TV/Film, or equivalent work experience required.
Minimum of three years’ experience as a videographer.
Baseball experience is required, with strong preference given to candidates who have worked directly with professional or collegiate baseball organizations. Additional emphasis placed on candidates with non-linear editing capabilities, including experience producing feature edits. Experience with Sony cameras is preferred.
Intermediate or higher proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite — including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop — is required.
A professional appearance and demeanor, as well as a team-first attitude.
Comfort and professionalism when engaging with executives, celebrities, athletes, and dignitaries is essential.
Familiarity with both office-based and remote workflows.
Understanding of how the game of baseball is played and the nuance of making split second decisions based on the story of the play as it unfolds.
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Licensed drone pilot with own equipment is a plus.
Position may involve occasional travel to support team initiatives as needed.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job.
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