Video Editing Associate

Why Join the Pack?

We understand that to win championships, it starts with the people. That’s why we’re all teammates with a united focus on fostering a winning culture that empowers, values and recognizes each other. Because working together is how we do what’s right for the communities we live, work and play in. It’s how we innovate, learn and grow as individuals and as a group.

And it’s how we elevate lives through the power of basketball.

This person will aid the Timberwolves’ content team with creating content, included but not limited to gamedays, implementing the organization’s content strategies and objectives. This will be a seasonal part-time role, to last through the regular NBA season and potential playoffs.

This role will require late hours and overnight video editing, for content to be published mornings and early afternoons.

• Edit game recaps, highlight reels, and player features with a strong sense of pacing, music, and storytelling.
• Identify elements and potential storylines from NBA live games and tentpole events
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop platform-specific, on-trend, consistent, and high-quality content, including completing as many revisions as needed to showcase our talent.
• Cut and edit raw video content collected from multiple sources into compelling social media content on platforms such as You Tube, Tik Tok, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
• Deep understanding of Tik Tok/Reels style editing and curation
• Edit promotional and branded content for league initiatives and tentpole events (e.g., NBA Cup, All-Star, Playoffs, Awards).
• Edit and deliver high-quality video content for multiple platforms including You Tube, Tik Tok, Instagram, X, Timberwolves App.
• Maintain brand consistency and editorial standards across all content.
• Stay current with trends in sports media, social video, and editing techniques to keep content fresh and relevant.
• Ability to manage their time between small and quick projects that have quick turnaround times, to being able to focus and drive to bigger and larger projects.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and in a fast-paced, deadline-based, ever-changing environment while remaining organized and detail-oriented.
• Possess an exceptional work ethic, a strong desire to succeed, and a professional demeanor
• Strong knowledge of basketball and the NBA preferred.

$17.00 per hour

Combination of education and experience preferred

3 years of video editing. Experience in sports content preferred.

This position does not have supervisory responsibility

Position may require travel.

This job splits duties within a professional office environment and within a sports arena. Office hours may vary on a day-to-day basis which will include evenings, weekends and holidays. In addition to working office hours staff will work external events, including but not limited to charity and networking events. Office work is generally sedentary in nature. The office working environment is generally favorable.

Office lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Office work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available. This job also operates in a sports arena, which includes ascending and descending bleachers/steps, walking on a catwalk over arena floor (100 feet up), and crawling into tight and dimly lit spaces (under bleachers/risers) to troubleshoot technology issues.

In the sports arena the work conditions may sometimes be dirty from prior…