Video Editing Associate

Responsibilities

• Edit game recaps, highlight reels, and player features with a strong sense of pacing, music, and storytelling.
• Identify elements and potential storylines from NBA live games and tentpole events
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop platform-specific, on-trend, consistent, and high-quality content, including completing as many revisions as needed to showcase our talent.
• Cut and edit raw video content collected from multiple sources into compelling social media content on platforms such as YouTube, Tik Tok, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
• Deep understanding of TikTok/Reels style editing and curation
• Edit promotional and branded content for league initiatives and tentpole events (e.g., NBA Cup, All-Star, Playoffs, Awards).
• Edit and deliver high-quality video content for multiple platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X, Timberwolves App.
• Maintain brand consistency and editorial standards across all content.
• Stay current with trends in sports media, social video, and editing techniques to keep content fresh and relevant.
• Ability to manage their time between small and quick projects that have quick turnaround times, to being able to focus and drive to bigger and larger projects.

Requirements

• This role will require late hours and overnight video editing
• 3 years of video editing. Experience in sports content preferred.
• Travel: Position may require travel.
• Supervisory Responsibility: This position does not have supervisory responsibility

Preferred

• Strong knowledge of basketball and the NBA preferred.
• Education: Combination of education and experience preferred