Job Description

We are seeking a

creative and passionate Sports Video Editor

to join our international media team. You will be responsible for producing engaging short videos and highlight reels covering

global sporting events

for international social media platforms, advertisements, and community channels.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the

full video production process

, including concept planning, storyboarding, sourcing (and licensing) of footage, editing, color correction, sound design, subtitles, packaging, and quality control. Produce

multi-format videos

(16:9, 1:1, 9:16) optimized for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, X (Twitter), Facebook, and Kwai. Create

highlights, tactical breakdowns, and post-match recap videos

within 2-4 hours after key sports events. Collaborate closely with the

social media, design, and copywriting teams

to plan content calendars, build topic pools, and maintain a clear system for asset management and version control. Use

performance analytics

(engagement, retention, conversion, audience interaction) to refine video storytelling, pacing, and packaging styles.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years

of experience in video editing and content production (sports-related projects preferred). Strong portfolio or

editing reel is mandatory.

Proficient in editing software such as

Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.

Skilled in

color grading, sound mixing, and subtitle creation.

Excellent sense of rhythm, timing, and emotional storytelling in sports editing. Strong

English communication skills

and ability to work with international media sources. Knowledge of an additional language (e.g.,

Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, Turkish

) is an advantage. Deep understanding of

football (soccer)

and at least one other sport (e.g., basketball, combat sports, motorsports, or tennis). Able to collaborate across

multiple time zones

and work flexibly during major European or American sporting events.

Preferred / Bonus Skills

Experience in

motion graphics and data visualization

(tactical boards, stat overlays, transitions). Basic 3D skills using

Cinema 4D or Blender.

Knowledge of

live streaming and broadcast production

(SRT/NDI workflows). Familiarity with

AI and automation tools

such as Runway, Pika, Topaz, CapCut templates, Whisper subtitles, and audio cleanup tools. Experience managing

social media channels

and understanding platform algorithms and content growth strategies.
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Application Question(s):

How many years of video editing experience do you have? Do you have experience with motion graphics, color grading, and sound design? * Do you have experience in social media content management or platform optimization (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, etc.)?