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OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions. Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, and the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. OEG operates Rogers Place, North America’s premier and most technologically advanced sports and entertainment venue. The 18,647 seat, $480 million arena is among the most technologically enabled sports facilities in North America as well as the first LEED Silver-certified NHL Facility in Canada.

Our vision is to be a Global Leader in Sports & Entertainment. Together, we inspire our fans by connecting them to their passions, which is ours as well! We play hard as a team, and with devoted integrity towards our common purpose. We have commitments to innovation and growth, combined with performance excellence that ensures a fair return on investment. We develop our people to be leaders in our industry, and we invest in our communities. Through our world class talent, we strive to WIN. ON and OFF the ICE.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Director, Event Presentation + Production, the Video Producer is responsible for shooting, editing and publishing video content for OEG Inc., primarily focused on the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club.

Your Focus in this Role:

• Ideate, shoot, edit and publish video content related to the Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club as well as other OEG Inc. properties
• Participate in on-location shoots, including but not limited to Oilers hockey, community programs, corporate partnerships and Edmonton Oil Kings hockey club
• Assist in all areas of video production, including script writing, location selection, directing, sound, lighting, filming, editing and publishing
• Produce feature videos and regular hockey coverage for the Oilers at home and away games
• Assist with the execution of live streams including Oilers Plus post-game shows
• Assist with the maintenance and organization of the Oilers TV digital content archive
• Create still and motion graphics to be used within video projects and on social media channels

Who You Are:

• You’re a positive person with a customer-centric focus
• You’re a self-starter that is excited by autonomy and has a relentless drive to exceed expectations
• You’re open-minded and don’t mind adjusting on the fly
• You believe in a team-first mentality and you thrive in a collaborative, egoless environment
• You’re organized, have a keen eye for detail, and incredible time management skills
• You have a talent for building great working relationships at all levels within an organization

Education, Experience and Skills:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in broadcast journalism, digital media or related field
• Two or more years of progressive experience in digital media, specifically video production
• Understanding of technical aspects of video production, including lighting specifications, lenses, camera angles, exposure, focus and backgrounds
• Experience operating a variety of professional video cameras and DSLRs; experience operating Sony Cameras including the FS7, FX6, and FX3 considered a benefit
• Strong editing skills on Adobe Premiere Pro a requirement; Knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop an asset
• Knowledge of live streaming production and technology an asset
• Working in Live Production considered an asset
• Experience working with, and as, on-screen talent considered an asset
• Communicates effectively, builds employee relationships, and provides support to all key stakeholders to ensure achievement of OEG Inc. goals and objectives
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with quick content turnaround deadlines
• Must possess a valid passport for potential team travel outside of Canada

What’s in it for you?

• 100% Employer Paid Benefits + RSP Matching Program
• Oilers, Oil Kings, and Live Entertainment Ticket Options
• Healthcare and Lifestyle Spending Account Options
• On-Site Parking and Transit Allowance
• On-Site Gym
• Beautiful Office Space located Downtown Edmonton within Rogers Place – with easy access to the LRT!
• Social Work Culture + Employee Events

Next Steps:

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team.

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