Senior Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$70K/yr – $80K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Lead post-production for multiple properties, owning ingest, edit, versioning, and delivery while upholding media standards; drive CMS enhancements, AI-enabled workflows, and the creation of business-development assets and social-ready deliverables.

Own the end-to-end post workflow and quality across assigned properties
Collaborate with producers and marketing to translate briefs into finished work
Help build templates, style guides, and CMS/taxonomy to scale operations

Job Description

Responsibilities

Cut long-form features, highlight reels, athlete profiles, sizzles, and social-native edits from live event and/or archival footage
Own the post workflow on assigned properties: ingest, organization, selects, rough cut, finish, delivery
Manage processes for color, audio mix, graphics integration, and versioning across aspect ratios and platform specs
Maintain media management and archive standards so footage stays findable after the event ends
Produce business development assets — concept reels, company reels, and sizzles that pitch our capabilities to prospective partners and sponsors
Support the Head of Studio, or designated lead, on the build-out of our content management system (cms): taxonomy, tagging, metadata standards, and migration of existing library assets.
Integrate, enable and utilize AI within editing processes and cms product development with a “human-in-the-loop” mindset and goal of increasing output and resource efficiency.
Support studio social media personnel including delivery of post-ready assets, graphics templates, and other collateral required to increase the volume of content output across Code 11’s owned and operated social channels in varying formats e.g. long-form and short-form.
Set and hold the creative quality bar across assigned projects
Give clear, useful feedback to junior editors and freelancers; review cuts before they ship

Requirements

8+ years editing professionally, ideally in sports, entertainment, or agency environments
A reel that shows strong storytelling — not just technical competence
Expert command of Adobe Premiere Pro and the Creative Cloud suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Audition)
Fluency in platform-specific specs and what actually performs on each
Experience working under live-event deadlines with imperfect footage and shifting priorities
Comfort giving and receiving direct creative feedback
Availability to work occasional nights, weekends, and travel during event season

Preferred

Working knowledge of the youth, high school, or amateur sports landscape
Motion graphics and design chops (After Effects, Illustrator, Figma, Canva)
Experience with DaVinci Resolve for color, or Pro Tools for audio
Familiarity with live production environments and broadcast handoff
Shooting experience — camera, audio, or interview setup
Experience mentoring or managing editors
Exposure to DAM or content management systems (Iconik, Frame.io, Axle.ai, or similar)

Benefits

Pay: $70,000 to $80,000 per year, plus benefits

Code 11

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For over 25 years, our flagship properties, Elite 11 and Area Code Baseball, have been synonymous with elite athlete development and authentic brand engagement. We've worked with thousands of the world's most talented young athletes, many of whom have gone on to become NFL starting quarterbacks and MLB All-Stars. From Drake Maye to Bobby Witt Jr., from Jalen Hurts to Freddie Freeman, we've supported their journeys long before they became household names. We've also become trusted partners in creating unique brand activations, from Super Bowl experiences to World Cup campaigns, helping brands forge genuine connections with athletes and communities across the globe.

Founded in 1986

Torrance, California, USA

49 employees (13 in marketing)

StudentSports.com

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