NHL.com International Producer
Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
SUMMARY
The NHL.com International Producer will be responsible for building and posting editorial and video content on NHL.com's foreign language websites. This includes sending out content on social media platforms as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Building articles in content management system (Forge) for all NHL.com foreign language websites
- Programming editorial and video content across all NHL.com foreign language websites, including minimal graphic design
- Programming content on NHL social media platforms as required
- Assisting with necessary companion headlines and video descriptions for corresponding content
- Communicating regularly with management and freelance correspondents to produce timely and accurate content that meets NHL.com International business needs
Knowledge Areas/Experience
- 1-2+ years of professional experience in web production
- A strong understanding of hockey, the players, teams and content important to NHL fans
- Ability to produce content that meets business goals and objectives for NHL.com's foreign language websites
- Background in sports journalism and/or sports web production a plus
- Knowledge of Photoshop, HTML, CSS a plus
- Fluent in one of the NHL.com international languages a plus (Finnish, Swedish, German, Czech, Slovak, French or Spanish)
- Bachelor's Degree
- Willingness to work night and day shifts with a varying schedule, including working weekends, holidays and all major NHL events
- Must be able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in groups and manage a variety of projects at a given time
- Exhibits great communication and organization with the ability to constantly prioritize tasks
CORE COMPETENCIES
These core competencies reflect the underlying values that are necessary to represent the National Hockey League:
- Accountability
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Inclusion
- Professionalism
- Teamwork & Collaboration
The NHL offers U.S. regular, full-time employees:
Job Questions:
This position will be based in our New York City Office. Are you willing and able to commute to our office for this position?
If you are not currently living in the tri-state area, are you willing and able to relocate at your own expense for this position?
Do you have the legal right to work in the United States?
Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to continue work in the United States?
What are your salary expectations for this role? (NOTE: We are NOT asking for your current salary or salary history)
How did you hear about this position? Where did you first see this role posted?
Do you have at least 1 to 2 years of web production experience? If so, where did you gain this experience?
Do you have any experience working in a sports-related position? If so, where did you gain this experience?
On a scale of 1 - 10 (1 being the lowest) please rate your knowledge of the NHL.
Do you speak any languages besides English? If so, which one/s?