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Sports Research

Senior Video Editor

San Pedro, CA · On-site

Senior Video Editor (Contract | 1099) 📍 Los Angeles, CA (Local preferred; some remote flexibility) ⏱️ 30+ hrs/week | Project-based schedule 🏢 Sports Research - Creative Media 45- 80$/hr DOE ...

Ball Arena

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Video Editor Department: Content & Digital Media Business Unit: Major League Fishing Location ... No Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company ...

Momentous

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Park City, UT · On-site

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Sinclair Broadcast Group

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Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

WWMT is looking for a creative full-time News Video Editor. It's an excellent opportunity for ... SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company ...

Backroads

Video Editor

Berkeley, CA

About the role: As a Video Editor at Backroads, you'll play a critical role in shaping how our ... Background in travel, outdoor, lifestyle or sports content a plus Work Environment * On-Site ...

Digital Remedy

Video Editor

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

WWMT is looking for a creative full-time News Video Editor. It's an excellent opportunity for ... SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company ...

Digital Remedy

Video Editor

Missoula, MT · On-site

KECI is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Video Editor to join our award-winning news team ... SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company ...

TBN

VIDEO EDITOR

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

A flexible schedule and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and overtime when necessary are ... video editing, preferably within a broadcast, or agency environment * Advanced proficiency with ...

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Video Editor

Missoula, MT · On-site

KECI is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Video Editor to join our award-winning news team ... SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company ...

Backroads

Video Editor

Berkeley, CA

As a Video Editor at Backroads, you'll play a critical role in shaping how our Backroads trips come ... Background in travel, outdoor, lifestyle or sports content a plus Work Environment * On-Site ...

New York State Executive Chamber

Video Editor

Albany, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Video Shooter/ Editor Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 About The New York State Executive Chamber is ... including weekends. Duties to include: * Shooting (including running any combination of camera ...

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How much do weekend sports video editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend sports video editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Sports Video Editors, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Sports Video Editors often work under tight deadlines, especially when editing highlight reels or recaps shortly after games conclude. The fast-paced nature of live sports means editors must quickly sift through large amounts of footage to select the most compelling moments. Collaboration with producers and on-air talent is crucial for ensuring the final product meets editorial standards and broadcast schedules. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication helps manage these challenges effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Sports Video Editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Sports Video Editor, you need strong video editing skills, a solid understanding of sports, and experience with digital media workflows, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, as well as familiarity with newsroom content management systems, is essential. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are crucial soft skills for this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure high-quality, engaging content is delivered accurately and promptly to meet audience and broadcast expectations.

What does a Weekend Sports Video Editor do?

A Weekend Sports Video Editor is responsible for editing and assembling video footage of sports events that take place over the weekend. They work closely with producers and sports journalists to create highlight reels, game recaps, and special features for broadcast or digital platforms. Their role requires strong storytelling skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines, as sports content often needs to be published quickly. Familiarity with editing software and a solid understanding of sports are essential for success in this position.
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Senior Video Editor

Senior Video Editor

Sports Research

San Pedro, CA • On-site

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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Senior Video Editor (Contract | 1099)

📍 Los Angeles, CA (Local preferred; some remote flexibility)

⏱️ 30+ hrs/week | Project-based schedule

🏢 Sports Research – Creative Media

45- 80$/hr DOE


About the Role

Sports Research is seeking a Senior Video Editor (Contractor) to lead post-production editing across a high volume of digital content. This role is responsible for turning raw footage into polished, performance-driven creative across social media, paid advertising, and eCommerce platforms.


You’ll partner closely with the Senior Creative Media Director to produce engaging lifestyle, product, and marketing content that is both visually compelling and optimized for platform performance. This is a highly autonomous role requiring strong technical editing skills, creative judgment, and the ability to work quickly under tight deadlines.


What You’ll Do

🎬 Video Editing & Post-Production

  • Edit short-form and mid-length video content for social, paid media, and eCommerce
  • Ensure all edits align with brand guidelines and platform best practices
  • Craft pacing, storytelling, and visual flow to maximize engagement
  • Deliver high-quality edits under fast turnaround timelines

🎨 Color, Audio & Motion Graphics

  • Perform color correction and grading for visual consistency
  • Edit and mix audio for clarity and balance
  • Add motion graphics and visual enhancements as needed

🧩 Asset Integration & Collaboration

  • Integrate design and retouched assets into video edits
  • Collaborate closely with creative leadership on revisions and direction
  • Iterate quickly based on feedback while maintaining quality standards

📁 Workflow & Project Management

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organization
  • Maintain clean file structures, version control, and asset management
  • Ensure timely exports and proper documentation of all deliverables


What Success Looks Like

  • Consistently high-quality, on-brand video deliverables
  • On-time completion of all editing projects
  • Strong alignment with creative direction and performance goals
  • Efficient handling of multiple concurrent projects
  • Fast, effective response to feedback and revision cycles
  • Organized and reliable editing workflows and file management


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of professional video editing experience
  • Strong portfolio in lifestyle, wellness, or product-focused content
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Creative Cloud
  • Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and digital performance content
  • Ability to manage fast-turnaround, high-volume workflows
  • Excellent organization, communication, and collaboration skills


Nice to Have

  • Experience with health, wellness, or consumer product brands
  • Familiarity with eCommerce content (Amazon, PDP, paid social ads)
  • Basic motion graphics or design skills (Photoshop / Illustrator / After Effects)


Work Environment

This is a hybrid role combining remote editing with occasional onsite collaboration in Los Angeles. The environment is fast-paced, production-driven, and highly collaborative with frequent interaction across creative and marketing teams.

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