Video Editor, Baseball Operations

Full Time Job
Description: The New York Yankees Organization is accepting applications for a Baseball Operations Video Editor. The Video Editor will be responsible for the day to day creating, editing and delivering of high quality video to the greater Baseball Operations department within the organization. The Video Editor will use computer editing software programs, video switching devices, digital video effects programs and other tools to piece together video components.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Operate computer editing systems and equipment used for video media and effects for the creation of Baseball Operations videos
• Establish a clear understanding of the story line and purpose of the video's creation
• Improve video and sound quality of files/clips using various video software
• Edit videos for Baseball Operations to include pre-selected music, interviews, sound clips and other important aspects of the project
• Discover and implement new editing technologies and industry's best practices to maximize efficiency
• Collaborate on video projects with various members of different departments (Major League Coaching Staff, Player Development, Pro Scouting, etc.) within the organization
• Organize workload, manage priorities, meet deadlines and work well within a fast paced, multi-tasking environment, especially within the baseball season
• Quality check videos and deliverables to ensure all assets meet standards, appropriate specs and are ready for upload and archive
• Troubleshoot and identify technical issues as they arise
• Maintain, archive, and expand digital library of video clips for future use

Qualifications
and Requirements
• Background and education in videography or equivalent
• 3 years of relevant work experience
• Hands on experience with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, XOS Sports Pro, Right View Pro, Microsoft Office
• Creative experience in filmmaking and videography preferred
• Experience editing videos based on creative objectives with minimal direction
• Exposure to sports and athletic language, specifically that of baseball is preferred
• Excellent communication, written, and problem-solving/troubleshooting skills
• Creative and artistic skills
• Ability to multitask and work toward several milestones on various projects simultaneously
• Baseball knowledge is required and baseball experience is a plus

This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee.