Amaze, Inspire, Unite
Job Summary:
This role is in support of our corporate partnership team for both the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings in providing “proof of performance” recap videos for team sponsors. Throughout a season, the individual in this role will collaborate with our corporate partnership leads to plan the content needed within the year and where it will be used for in-season activations. The role will use Wrike to support activation planning and to record time spent on assigned projects. Additionally, the content captured will be utilized for a select few in-season deliverables, and more deliverables for end of season recaps. The role will perform assigned day‑to‑day pre‑production, production, and post‑production work for the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings throughout the season.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism, communications, or related field. Experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in video production, sports, or news environment preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
• Possess the highest integrity and ethical standards.
• Evidence of creativity and innovation in developing project and story ideas.
• Proficiency with media editing software; Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects.
• Understanding of video encoding, codecs, and formatting projects for appropriate channels.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with internal partners and stakeholders.
• Ability to present ideas clearly and concisely.
• Diverse background in cinematography and event recaps
• Demonstrated organization and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to complete assigned work independently while following established guidelines and direction.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible and non-traditional schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability and willingness to travel and to adhere to corporate travel policies.
Responsibilities:
This role will rely on constant communication with our partnership teams to ensure capture dates and deadlines are met. Additionally, the role will be responsible for the general day-to-day tasks of the Video Content Production Department. Helping produce, capture, & edit deliverables for the Detroit Red Wings & Detroit Tigers.
Working Conditions
•Irregular and extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
•High-energy, fast-paced work environment with frequent exposure to loud arenas, outdoor weather, and varying venue conditions.
•Frequent requirement for visual and auditory attention during live events and productions.
•Ability to stand, walk, lift, carry, and operate equipment for extended periods; must be capable of occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
•Regular exposure to production environments that may involve outdoor elements, mechanical equipment, elevated areas, and airborne particles.
All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Olympia Entertainment.
Olympia Entertainment is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.
