Digital Video Producer Editor (Sports)

TL;DR

Digital Video Producer Editor (Sports): Producing digital-first sports news content for social and mobile platforms with an accent on rapid end-to-end production and sports news judgement. Focus on writing scripts, editing short-form videos under tight deadlines, and optimizing content for audience growth.

Location: Must be based in Stamford, CT

Company

hirify.global is a media and entertainment business serving markets in political news, business, golf, and sports through iconic brands like CNBC and USA Sports.

What you will do

• Create 3+ digital video stories per day under tight sports-driven deadlines.
• Handle end-to-end production: reporting, scripting, asset collection, VO tracking, and editing.
• Produce sports news highlights during live events and optimize them for digital distribution.
• Create SEO-optimized headlines and captions to drive views on YouTube and hirify.global sites.
• Edit content using Adobe Premiere, After Effects, or AVID.
• Conduct field shoots and guest interviews using DSLR cameras or iPhones.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience producing digital news video content end-to-end.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects).
• Must be based in or willing to work in Stamford, CT.
• Must have work authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong writing and copy editing skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Nice to have

• Strong understanding of digital metrics and trends.
• Advanced camera skills (HDV).
• Experience interviewing athletes.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with high-profile brands like CNBC and USA Sports.
• Fast-paced environment within a Nasdaq-listed media company.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Paid time off.