Responsibilities

• Edit digital‑first content across long‑form, short‑form, and vertical video formats. Manage projects from concept through final delivery, including editing, producing, writing, shooting, and post‑production
• Ideate, develop, and produce athlete‑driven, lifestyle‑focused, and behind‑the‑scenes storytelling that connects with fans
• Edit and deliver promos, trailers, weekly programming, sponsored content, and core NHL Digital features
• Edit and produce on‑site content at major NHL tentpole events (Winter Classic, All‑Star, Stadium Series, etc.)
• Create and edit static/motion graphics for use in long and short-form features
• Use data and platform insights to shape and evolve the NHL’s YouTube strategy
• Demonstrate strong hockey knowledge — players, teams, storylines, and league culture
• Maintain digital fluency — current trends, platform behaviors, and optimization strategies
• Work effectively in a fast‑paced, reactive environment where priorities and deadlines shift quickly
• Create content that feels authentically NHL and aligns with the league’s core creative standards

Requirements

• 5–7+ years of experience editing and producing multimedia content
• A sample reel/links of your work is required. Applications without reel/sample work/links will not be considered
• Experience contributing to YouTube channel strategy for a sports brand or media organization
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere and Photoshop
• Strong understanding of video formats, compression, and media management
• Experience working on deadline-driven digital and social content
• Knowledge Areas/Experience Required
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as required by the NHL calendar
• Must be willing to travel
• Excellent organizational and project-management skills; ability to independently research and develop projects

Preferred

• After Effects and motion graphics experience strongly preferred
• Experience operating video cameras and lighting equipment for on-site production is a plus

Benefits

• Time to Recharge : Utilize our generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to focus on your well-being and ensure a healthy work/life balance. PTO includes paid holidays, vacation, personal and sick days, plus an extra day off for your birthday.
• Ability to Focus on your Health: Along with competitive salaries, the NHL offers comprehensive health benefits to employees and their eligible dependents effective on their first day with us – there is no waiting period. The NHL subsidizes a large portion of the health benefits costs, therefore your cost for medical, dental and vision coverage is minimal.
• We also offer our employees and members of their household access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support mental, physical, and financial health. In addition, employees have access to a digital wellness resource designed to improve health and happiness through courses in sleep, movement, and focus. These services are confidential and at no-cost to our employees.
• Childcare Leave: Because your family is the NHL family, employees are offered comprehensive Childcare Leave to welcome your new addition. The primary caregiver to the child is entitled to up to 12 weeks of paid Childcare Leave, at full pay, following the birth, adoption, or placement of a child.
• Employees that are not the primary caregiver to the child are entitled to up to 6 weeks of paid Childcare Leave, at full pay, which must be taken within the first 6 months following the birth, adoption, or placement of a child.
• Confidence in your Retirement Goals: Participate in the NHL’s Savings Plan which includes a 401K (pre-tax and Roth options) plus non-elective (employer) contributions to keep your retirement goals on track.
• A Hybrid Work Schedule : The NHL recognizes the value of flexibility in work locations/schedules to help our employees balance work/life priorities. Hybrid work schedules are available for a majority of our roles.
• Our New Headquarters: Our new, state of the art, offices are located at One Manhattan West in Hudson Yards. When you’re in the office, you can conduct meetings in one of our high-tech conference rooms, have lunch with a view or play in the game room. Employees can also enjoy New York’s newest neighborhood that is home to more than 100 shops, culinary experiences, and public artwork.
• A Savings for Commuting: Participate in the NHL’s pre-tax commuter benefit plan which helps offset the financial cost of traveling to and from our office.
• NHL Partner Rates: Unlock exclusive pricing from our Partners that include savings on travel, consumer goods and services, plus the NHL Store.