Managing Editor jobs in Hopkinsville, KY

Job Title: Video Editor

Department: Digital Operations

Business Unit: Major League Fishing

Location: Benton, KY

Reports To: VP, Digital Media

Employment Type: Full Time – Salaried – Exempt

Supervisor Position: No

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Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, 1STBANK Center, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), KIMN,KXKL, KKSE (FM/AM), Altitude Sports & Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam. 

Major League Fishing (MLF) is the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, producing more than 250 events annually at some of the most prestigious fisheries in the world, while broadcasting to America’s living rooms on CBS, the Discovery Channel, the Outdoor Channel, CBS Sports Network, the World Fishing Network and on-demand on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV). Headquartered in Benton, Kentucky, the MLF roster of bass anglers includes the world’s top pros and more than 30,000 competitors in all 50 states and 13 countries. Since its founding in 2011, MLF has advanced the sport of competitive fishing through its premier television broadcasts and livestreams and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for bass through research, education, fisheries enhancement and fish care.

Nature of Work:

The Video Editor will be responsible for editing (and occasionally shooting) video content for majorleaguefishing.com, MLF social media channels, advertorials, sales/marketing presentations and other digital platforms. This position requires proven experience in video editing, photo editing and light animation/graphic design, and the ability to meet tight deadlines in an extremely fast-paced environment.

Examples of work performed:

• Apply high-level creative and journalistic production skills in editing digital video content for the Major League Fishing brands and channels. 
• Assist in meeting aggressive video production goals as set by Vice President of Digital Media. 
• Contribute new video content ideas for multiple digital platforms, including web and social. 
• Repackage video content creatively and professionally so it’s compatible with mobile and social environments. 
• Work closely with other members of the Digital Media team to understand the desired look and feel of Major League Fishing video products.
• Work includes weekend responsibilities during MLF tournament seasons.

This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority. 

Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

• Non- Typical work conditions.
• Lift 50 lbs. daily.
• Work in extreme weather conditions.
• Working hours will fluctuate between early mornings, late nights and some weekends.
• Some limited travel is possible.

Qualifications:

• Minimum
  1. BS/BA degree in field or related field 
  2. 3-5 years’ experience in field.
  3. High-level Proficiency and experience with Adobe Premiere/Adobe Creative Cloud
  4. High level of attention to detail.
  5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  6. Ability to multitask, prioritize and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline environment.
  7. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
• Preferred
  1. Knowledge of tournament bass fishing is helpful.
  2. Excellent videography skills including camera operation, audio and lighting.
  3. Experience with one of the following graphic software applications: Photoshop, Lightroom, or Illustrator
  4. Certification or additional degree
  5. Ability to acquire or produce and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet company vehicle driving standards.

 Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to maintain positive attitude and demonstrate professionalism
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner
• Ability to work independently & in a group setting and demonstrate good judgment skills
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt to changing environments

Benefits Include: 

• 12 Paid Company Holidays
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA) 
• Flexible Spending plans (FSAs) 
• 401K plan

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.