Senior Editor
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports) is a leading professional sports company, with a collection of assets that includes the New York Knicks (NBA) and the New York Rangers (NHL), as well as two development league teams – the Westchester Knicks (NBAGL) and the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL). MSG Sports also operates a professional sports team performance center – the MSG Training Center in Greenburgh, NY. More information is available at www.msgsports.com.
Who are we hiring?
MSG Entertainment is looking for a Senior Editor to elevate the video production capabilities within the Creative Studio, with a primary focus on sports content while also supporting entertainment projects as needed. This role will be integral to the Video team, contributing high-quality, engaging video content that aligns with our brand and creative strategies. We are seeking a skilled editor who possesses a strong technical background in video editing and shooting, with a proficiency in color grading, sound design, and delivering for various platforms. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and demonstrate a proactive, highly engaged approach to their work. This individual should be meticulously organized, with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities and deadlines. This is an exciting, hands-on role for a creative professional who enjoys bringing dynamic sports and entertainment narratives to life through video.
What will you do?
- Lead and coordinate video projects for the Creative Studio and Digital Operations teams, focusing on sports and supporting entertainment projects as needed.
- Assemble advanced video content with layers, graphics, and effects to support various initiatives.
- Oversee the internal logging system, ensuring content is well-organized and accessible.
- Archive projects on appropriate servers for future access and retrieval.
- Serve as an internal expert on sound design and mixing, handling in-house sound needs.
- Mentor Video Editor(s) and Associate Editors(s), fostering skill development.
- Review and approve footage, graphics, and sound design to maintain high standards.
- Stay updated on editing techniques and industry trends, integrating innovations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align creative outputs with broader initiatives.
- Coordinate with external vendors and manage schedules, onboarding, and project tasks.
What do you need to succeed?
- 7-10 years of experience as a video editor in advertising, branded content, or long-form documentary.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
- Strong skills in sound mixing and color correction for high-quality production.
- Proficient storytelling abilities with a refined understanding of narrative techniques.
- Knowledge of cameras, equipment, and various shooting and editing styles.
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