Video Producer & Editor

Sporting Kansas City - Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Kansas City, MO

About the position

The Video Producer & Editor will be responsible for creating engaging video content that showcases Sporting Kansas City's team, events, and enhances fan engagement. This role requires technical expertise in video production, including shooting, editing, and motion graphics, while collaborating closely with the Marketing and Communications department to ensure all content aligns with the club's brand purpose.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging video and motion graphics content for all Club channels and platforms: online, social media, in-stadium, on-demand, paid advertising.
• Produce and edit videos and features for Sporting Kansas City content channels that connect with both local and global audiences.
• Manage post-production processes, including color correction, sound design, and final delivery formats.
• Work with the wider Marketing team to conceptualize campaigns and craft compelling narratives that highlight key Club moments.
• Provide event coverage including live match action, trainings, youth camps and tournaments, private stadium events, media events, player appearances, and community outreach.
• Create content and video concepts in accordance with key moments, brand campaigns, and partnership obligations, prioritizing concepts by highest impact against club and departmental goals.
• Operate and maintain video equipment; ensure all footage is organized and accessible in a timely manner.
• Complete any league or broadcast content requests quickly and efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
• Represent Sporting Kansas City and its related affiliates in a professional manner at all times.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned.
• Shooting, production, and editing video content for all matchday shot list assignments.
• Available for away match travel (as needed).
• Other matchday duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Film Production, Digital Media, Photography, Communications, or other related field preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of shooting experience with professional cameras.
• Minimum of two (2) years working in video production.
• Proven experience in video editing and production, preferably within sports or entertainment.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) and motion graphics (e.g., After Effects).
• Strong understanding of video storytelling techniques and visual aesthetics.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of digital platforms and social media best practices for video content.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Calendar.
• Spanish fluency a plus, but not required.

Nice-to-haves

• Spanish fluency