Shooter/Editor (Broadcast)

New Orleans Pelicans


Date: 13 hours ago
City: Metairie, LA
Contract type: Full time
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Reports to: Executive Producer

Direct Reports: None

FLSA Status: Full-time, salaried exempt

Application Deadline: Rolling Application

Work Location: Ochsner Sports Performance Center, Smoothie King Center, Travel required

Who We Are

The mission of the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans is to be #1 in everything we do and to be a global brand to all of our fans. We take pride in the growth and success of the entire Gulf Coast region and are committed to leveraging our resources and goodwill to foster meaningful change for the greater good of society and our community. We celebrate individuality and value all identities and experiences, and value the perspectives of our team members. Our team members are integral to our success, and we stand beside them through success and hardship. We make it a priority to make all team members feel included and their opinions be heard. Together, we win!

Who You Are

You want to be part of a team that values community, integrity, excellence, and an organization where people come first and are celebrated. You love the industry of sports, and are excited by the potential of working for two major leagues, the NFL and the NBA. You understand and appreciate that New Orleans is a unique city with so much to offer, and you want to be a part of the vibrant community that wants to see it’s teams be the best. You are passionate, driven, and ready to work hard and have fun.

Position Summary

The New Orleans Pelicans are seeking a skilled and motivated Shooter/Editor to join our Broadcast Production team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, live sports environment and has a passion for crafting compelling stories through high-quality video production. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of broadcast standards, editorial storytelling, and the technical expertise to shoot and edit content for linear TV and syndicated team programming.

To be considered for this position, you will need to provide web links to completed works and/or demo reels as part of your application. You can include as a link on your resume or as additional information.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Develop a range of video features, including both short-form and long-form content, for distribution across Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment, Pelicans+, and the New Orleans Pelicans’ internal marketing platforms
  • Capture dynamic broadcast quality video footage at practices, games, press conferences, community events and exclusive access events
  • Edit both long-form and short-form content for Broadcast TV including team features, player profiles, game recaps and behind the scenes footage
  • Collaborate with producers, talent and graphics teams to deliver polished content for weekly shows, studio programming and game broadcasts
  • Bring a vision to build engaging content across all team platforms including TV Broadcast, Radio Broadcast, Social and Digital Media
  • Work closely with Digital Media, Basketball Communications, Corporate Partnerships, Community Relations and Marketing Teams to ensure quality, consistency, and creative flow of goals
  • Participate in new content development including idea creation, research and concepts to help reach interpersonal goals
  • Load, log and organize footage within a shared storage workflow for New Orleans Pelicans telecasts, Studio Shows and Ancillary Programming
  • Stay on top of current events related to the New Orleans Pelicans

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in video production, shooting and editing in a broadcast or sports network environment
  • Strong proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with broadcast workflows and media asset management systems
  • Solid experience operating ENG and Broadcast-style cameras and working knowledge of professional audio gear
  • Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
  • Understanding of storytelling, pacing and visual composition for a sports audience
  • Comfortable conducting interviews and working closely with talent on-camera
  • Position will be required to lift 25 lbs. and work nights, weekends and holidays as needed
  • Travel is required in this position

What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options
  • 401K with employer contributions
  • Paid parental leave
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Wellness Program

Applications must be submitted online. Please do not mail or email resumes to the Saints/Pelicans. All qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or by email. Please do not contact the Saints/Pelicans Human Resources or Hiring Manager to check the status of your application. When applying, please be sure your updated contact information is provided.

The New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans ("Teams") are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for candidates and employees regardless of their membership in any protected classifications. The Teams will not discriminate in violation of the law on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, and pregnancy), religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, and/or any other legally protected class under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This anti-discrimination policy applies with respect to all employment decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge. The Teams are committed to equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act and state law. If you feel you need an accommodation for a disability, please inform us. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. If you request an accommodation, it is essential that you participate fully in the interactive process.

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