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AEG

Digital Producer, Part Time/Seasonal

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$28/hr

Knowledge and understanding of the NHL at an expert level, with passion for the storylines surrounding its players, coaches, teams, statistics, standings, and history * Ability to work on deadlines ...

Gondola

At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to ... Passionate about the game of hockey, the storylines surrounding its players, coaches, teams, rules ...

Gondola

YouTube Video Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to ... Passionate about the game of hockey, the storylines surrounding its players, coaches, teams, rules ...

AEG

LA Kings - Head Athletic Trainer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

... coaching personnel to optimize the health and availability of all players throughout the season and ... Ensure all game day medical operations align with NHL and LA Kings protocols Evaluation, Treatment ...

AEG Worldwide

LA Kings - Head Athletic Trainer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

... coaching personnel to optimize the health and availability of all players throughout the season and ... Ensure all game day medical operations align with NHL and LA Kings protocols Evaluation, Treatment ...

AEG Worldwide

LA Kings - Head Athletic Trainer

El Segundo, CA

$24 - $32.75/hr

... coaching personnel to optimize the health and availability of all players throughout the season and ... Ensure all game day medical operations align with NHL and LA Kings protocols Evaluation, Treatment ...

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

East Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Grandville, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

South Lyon, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Livonia, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Richmond Hill, GA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Lake Orion, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Goodlettsville, TN · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Northville, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... NHL Street Hockey, MLS GO, and MLB Pitch Hit and Run. At RCX Sports we are committed to improving ... Establish relationships with coaches and officials, and fill in as a coach or official as needed

RCX Sports

Game Day Representative

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for nhl coaching in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NHL coach?

NHL coaches are professionals responsible for training, guiding, and managing ice hockey teams in the National Hockey League. Their duties include developing game strategies, conducting practices, analyzing opponents, and making real-time decisions during games. Coaches also play a crucial role in player development, motivation, and team chemistry. They work closely with assistant coaches, trainers, and team management to maximize team performance throughout the season.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NHL coach?

To thrive as an NHL Coach, you need deep knowledge of ice hockey strategy, player development, and typically experience as a player or coach at elite levels. Familiarity with video analysis software, data analytics tools, and league compliance systems is crucial. Leadership, communication, and the ability to motivate and adapt under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are vital for building successful teams, fostering player growth, and achieving consistent results in a highly competitive environment.

What are some common challenges faced by NHL coaches, and how can new hires prepare to address them?

NHL coaches often face challenges such as managing diverse player personalities, handling high-pressure situations, and adapting strategies quickly during games. Successful coaches consistently communicate clearly with both players and support staff, fostering a collaborative team environment. New hires can prepare by building strong leadership skills, staying updated on evolving hockey tactics, and developing resilience to thrive in the fast-paced, results-driven atmosphere of professional hockey. Networking with experienced coaches and participating in professional development programs can also be valuable for career growth.

What is the difference between Nhl Coaching vs Hockey Coach?

AspectNhl CoachingHockey Coach
Required CredentialsExperience in professional hockey, coaching certifications, often a background as a playerCoaching certifications, experience at youth or amateur levels, sometimes a playing background
Work EnvironmentProfessional NHL arenas, high-pressure environment, travel involvedSchools, community centers, youth leagues, less intense environment
Employer & Industry UsageNational Hockey League teams, professional sports industryAmateur teams, youth leagues, educational institutions

While both Nhl Coaches and Hockey Coaches work to develop players and strategies, Nhl Coaching refers specifically to coaching at the professional NHL level, requiring higher credentials and experience. Hockey Coaches operate at various amateur levels, focusing on skill development and team management in less competitive environments.

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Infographic showing various Nhl Coaching job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,175 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Digital Producer, Part Time/Seasonal

Manhattan, NY • On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$28/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEFounded 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.
With more than 1500 employees across the US and Canada, the NHL is a global sports and entertainment organization committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using the sport of hockey. At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to doing the same by sharing in our philosophy that Hockey is for Everyone.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
SUMMARY
This position focuses on identifying, creating, distributing, and publishing content to the NHL's digital platforms. As the demand for content on the NHL's web and social platforms continues to grow, this is your opportunity to grow with us in a fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative environment, reaching our fans around the globe.
The ideal candidate is a digital expert who is passionate about sports content-from conception and creation to publishing and delivery-and understands the importance of SEO, grammar, accuracy, aesthetics, and punctuality in creating a brand that keeps fans engaged. Not only do they understand the nuances of desktop, mobile, app, and social, but they also understand the game of hockey, the NHL's players and teams, statistics, history, and what separates the NHL from other sports and entertainment entities.
Lastly, this candidate has their finger on the pulse of the entertainment world and spends their free time immersing themselves in podcasts, social spaces, and niche media or consuming short-and long-form content that puts them in a position to help the NHL grow the game of hockey.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Creating SEO-based copy for NHL video highlights and features.
  • Video thumbnail creation and editing to increase impressions.
  • Populating NHL channels with VOD content across platforms.
  • Utilizing internal AI software to produce real-time NHL video content.
  • Developing an SEO strategy for titles, descriptions, and keywords on NHL platforms.
  • Management and upkeep of internal and external content streams.
  • Managing various streams of communications linking internal and external stakeholders.
  • Liaising between the NHL and partners to ensure the delivery of content.
  • Monitoring sports-media trends to make content decisions for the NHL's Youtube page.

QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge Areas/Experience
Required
  • Must have at least 3+ years of SEO experience
  • Advanced experience with Adobe Creative Suite, or similar applications

Preferred
  • SEO certification
  • Adobe Certified Professional certificate

Required Skills
  • Excellent written communication skills and ability to execute on feedback
  • Experience managing a YouTube channel for a sports brand or media organization
  • Experience with YouTube analytics (or similar program), with the ability to interpret the data and translate it into engagement opportunities
  • Knowledge and understanding of the NHL at an expert level, with passion for the storylines surrounding its players, coaches, teams, statistics, standings, and history
  • Ability to work on deadlines in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously with a composed, precise, and detail-oriented approach
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, as this position requires working days, nights, weekends, and holidays based on the NHL calendar

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

SALARY RANGE:
$28 per hour
Actual base pay for a successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to: experience/training, market demands, and geographic location.
When applying, please be sure to include a cover letter with your salary expectations for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, however only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. NO EMAILS OR PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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