Job Description

THRILL SPORTS 

JOB DESCRIPTION 

POSITION TITLE: Video Editor  

COMPANY: Thrill Sports  

DEPARTMENT: Content  

STATUS: Salary (Exempt)  

Company Overview:  

Thrill Sports is a next-generation content company at the intersection of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. As the parent company of Power Slap, Nitro Circus, and Street League Skateboarding (SLS), Thrill Sports is committed to delivering mind-blowing action sports events and original content worldwide. With over 60 million followers across multiple brand pages and channels, Thrill Sports is a leader in the action sports industry. 

Position Summary:  

Thrill Sports is looking for a talented and passionate Video Editor to join our Content team servicing our Power Slap, Nitro Circus, and Street League Skateboarding properties. As a Video Editor, you will play a key role in crafting thrilling moments and creating engaging content for our audience. You will be responsible for editing action-packed content that showcases the excitement and adrenaline of our sports properties. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, technical proficiency in editing, and a deep understanding of visual storytelling. 

Candidates must also submit their portfolio. 

Applications without portfolio submissions will not be considered.  

Essential Functions: 

1. Edit dynamic live event, original, and made-for-social content that includes but is not limited to – promos, hype reels, sizzles, highlights, features, commercials, longform digital series, live event promos, recaps, and short form social content 
2. Demonstrate strong editing skills that lead to compelling and visually interesting storytelling 
3. Perform editing duties in all phases including rough assembly and final master edits 
4. Collaborate with all departments to support initiatives, manage post-production needs, and develop video elements for broadcast, social and digital 
5. Develop, pitch and provide creative input during content meetings 
6. Properly organize and archive projects according to the content team standards 
7. Monitor platform trends and utilize up-to-date posting specifications and formats across major social media channels 
8. Actively participate in creative brainstorm sessions, and be ready to own projects from start to finish 
9. Collaborate across the content, social, ticketing, sales, and partnerships teams to ideate and develop compelling creative video content that align with the goals and objectives of our properties 
10. Ensure that all videos are edited and delivered on time, meeting the project requirements and Thrill Sports’s high quality standards 
11. Continuously experiment with new editing techniques and styles to enhance the visual appeal and storytelling of our content 
12. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in video production and editing 
13. Travel to event locations and work onsite with event crew and external production vendors 
14. Performs other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned 

Minimum Qualifications: 

1. Minimum of 5 years editing experience in video post-production, specifically for social/digital, live event, sales, and promotional 
2. Strong understanding of storytelling and video editing. 
3. Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite including Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop and Media Encoder 
4. Demonstrated proficiency with motion graphics 
5. Strong expertise in post-production capabilities, emerging technology, and trends 
6. Social media savvy with a deep understanding of what makes content work 
7. Excellent communication and collaboration skills 
8. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-pressure environment and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines 



Preferred Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred 
• Knowledge of and experience working in action and combat sports is a plus 
• Experience working with videography, DSLR cameras, sound, and lighting equipment is a plus 
• Experience with 3D modeling and animation is a plus 
• Experience editing film trailers is a plus 
• Experience working for an agency, post-production company, or broadcast creative team is a plus 
• Experience working in a studio environment is a plus 

Note: Work hours will typically take place Monday through Friday, but candidate will be expected to work occasional nights and weekends when necessary. Occasional travel is also required. 

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada 

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