Video Content Trainee

This is a Full Time Job

Job Title: Trainee – Video Content

Job Summary: The Video Content Trainee will assist in all aspects of creating video content for the Kansas City Royals. This includes shooting events, editing videos and being involved with the creative process. Candidates need to have experience with Sony cinema cameras and advanced knowledge editing with Adobe Premiere.

Position Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
• Produce, shoot and edit video content for the Kansas City Royals. Platforms include social media, in-stadium and television
• Capture events, interviews and game footage for editing
• Act as Production Assistant or Grip on large production shoots
• Actively participate in the creative development process
• Assist in day-to-day production operations
• Assist with footage requests and administrative duties
• Other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Required:
• You must include your professional production reel with your resume to be considered
• Minimum of one year professional/freelance experience shooting and editing videos
• Experience operating Sony cinema style cameras such as: fx9, fx6, fx3, a7s, fs5
• Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere
• Familiarity with Mac OS
• Candidates must be creative, enthusiastic, willing to learn and self-driven
• Demonstrate the ability to handle numerous projects simultaneously & meet deadlines
• Willing to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
• One-year commitment

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift items weighing as much as 25 pounds
• Must be able to work in a seated position for majority of workday
• Must be able to be productive utilizing a computer keyboard and telephone
• Must be able to be productive in a work environment where the noise level can be high at times
• Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus
• Must be comfortable walking to navigate the facility to access the office, concourse, etc.
• Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as required by deadlines and event scheduling

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.