What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Producer, Sports Content position at WME Group?
Job Description
WME is a leading global sports and entertainment agency, representing the world’s top athletes, sports properties, and brands. WME provides unparalleled access to sports talent, events, and creative services, helping clients tell their stories and engage fans worldwide. Our sports division works across a wide spectrum of properties — from major leagues and teams to emerging sports and athletes — delivering compelling, high-impact content that resonates with audiences across all platforms.
WME’s creative team is seeking a Sports Video Producer to join our growing content department, reporting into the VP, Digital Marketing. This role will focus on creating dynamic video content that showcases WME’s sports clients, properties, and events — from behind-the-scenes storytelling and athlete features to high-energy highlight reels and social-first content.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role that requires both videography and editing expertise. The ideal candidate thrives under tight deadlines, excels at translating creative concepts into engaging sports content, and is comfortable collaborating with executives, agents, and partners to bring ideas to life.
Key Responsibilities
WME celebrates and unites people through sport, culture, and entertainment. We know this is only possible when we lead with diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that shapes culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices. WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.
Hiring Rate Minimum
$78,750 annually (minimum will not fall below the applicable state/local minimum salary thresholds)
Hiring Rate Maximum
$105,000 annually
WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
WME is a leading global sports and entertainment agency, representing the world’s top athletes, sports properties, and brands. WME provides unparalleled access to sports talent, events, and creative services, helping clients tell their stories and engage fans worldwide. Our sports division works across a wide spectrum of properties — from major leagues and teams to emerging sports and athletes — delivering compelling, high-impact content that resonates with audiences across all platforms.
WME’s creative team is seeking a Sports Video Producer to join our growing content department, reporting into the VP, Digital Marketing. This role will focus on creating dynamic video content that showcases WME’s sports clients, properties, and events — from behind-the-scenes storytelling and athlete features to high-energy highlight reels and social-first content.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on role that requires both videography and editing expertise. The ideal candidate thrives under tight deadlines, excels at translating creative concepts into engaging sports content, and is comfortable collaborating with executives, agents, and partners to bring ideas to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce, shoot, and edit high-quality sports video content for WME’s platforms, clients, and partners.
- Create compelling storytelling pieces — including athlete profiles, event recaps, sizzle reels, and promotional campaigns.
- Collaborate with creative, communications, and social teams to conceptualize, storyboard, and execute projects.
- Edit raw footage into polished final products, incorporating sound design, motion graphics, and color grading.
- Maintain and operate video equipment, ensuring readiness for shoots.
- Monitor sports content trends and integrate fresh, innovative approaches into production.
- Cut and repurpose existing footage for social media and digital distribution.
- Quickly assemble edits and implement feedback from creatives and clients.
- Organize and maintain project files within Adobe Creative Suite and content management systems.
- Manage multiple projects with shifting priorities and tight timelines.
- Optimize all content for maximum engagement and performance on social platforms.
- Travel and work on nights/weekends as needed for sports events and shoots.
- 5-7 years’ experience in sports-focused video production, content capture, and editing.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Media Encoder (Adobe Audition and graphic design experience a plus).
- Strong understanding of sports storytelling and social media content optimization.
- Familiarity with social media metrics and analytics across platforms.
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects.
- Experience with HD cameras (Sony Alpha or FX series a plus).
- Portfolio demonstrating sports-related video production work is required.
- Travel may be required.
WME celebrates and unites people through sport, culture, and entertainment. We know this is only possible when we lead with diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that shapes culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices. WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings.
Hiring Rate Minimum
$78,750 annually (minimum will not fall below the applicable state/local minimum salary thresholds)
Hiring Rate Maximum
$105,000 annually
WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
Salary : $78,750 - $105,000