Video Editor

Job Description

FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL's America's Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Big Ten Network is seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and team-oriented Video Editor to join our editing team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate has an extensive background in Adobe Premiere Pro, a team-first attitude, 3-5 years of experience working in sports television, and a working knowledge of Big Ten Sports. You will be responsible for editing content for all B1G Network platforms including but not limited to studio shows, digital content, event cut-downs, long-form original programming, sales sizzle reels, and content for remote broadcasts. In addition, you may be asked to lead the edit team during studio shows, complete music cue sheets for content/shows, help gather footage, serve as Associate Producer on some projects, and help create and maintain best practices for the editing department.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Edit features, highlights, b-rolls, montages, event cut-downs, docuseries, and any other content needed for multiple departments throughout the company
• Serve as the liaison between the edit room and control room during B1G Network shows and live studio/game broadcasts
• Serve as Producer and/or Associate Producer, when required
• Help to train new and current freelancers on best practices and workflows, when required
• WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 3-5 years of experience as an editor in studio, live event, and long-form production
• Extensive experience with Adobe Premiere Pro
• Flexible schedule, capable of working nights, weekends, and some holidays as well as adapting to an ever-evolving production schedule throughout the year
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on tight deadlines
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot technical problems associated with editing
• Capable of working closely with a team
• High-level attention to detail and time management
• Good written, verbal, and organizational skills

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
• Bachelor's degree in communications, broadcasting, radio/tv/film, or equivalent work experience
• After Effects and Photoshop experience
• Knowledge of Big Ten Sports

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