Sports Videographer / Editor

Top Shelf Media; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic media company in Hamilton seeks a freelance sports videographer/editor to create exciting content. Ideal candidates have experience in shooting and editing sports, a strong portfolio, and are eager to build their skills while working with top teams in the region. The position offers 15-20 hours per week, with flexible hours and potential for full-time work.

Qualifications

• Experience shooting and editing sports content for social.
• Strong editing skills with creative transitions.
• A portfolio that shows clean cuts and pacing.

Responsibilities

• Capture live-action highlights of sports events.
• Edit engaging sports content for social media.
• Travel occasionally for shoots outside of Hamilton.

Skills

Shooting sports content

Editing skills (Premiere Pro, Final Cut)

Creative storytelling

Job description

Hamilton, Ontario | Aug 2024 – Apr 2025 | 15-20 hrs / week | $20–$25 / hr based on experience

Top Shelf Media is on the lookout for a freelance-based sports videographer / editor to join our team from August through April on a freelance basis with the potential to become full-time. If you live and breathe sports, love creating dynamic content, and are looking to build your portfolio while working with some of the top teams in Southern Ontario — this is your shot.

About the Role :

• Capture live-action highlights of hockey games, community events, awards nights, and more.
• Edit engaging, fast-paced sports content designed for social media — with next-day turnarounds (2–4 hours of editing per shoot).
• Most shoots are 2–4 hours long along with 2-4 hours editing and we’ll keep you busy with 15-20 hours per week.
• Travel is occasionally required outside of Hamilton — mileage / travel is compensated.
• You’ll be part of a growing team creating media days, graphics, marketing content, and next-level video that gets results.

What We’re Looking For :

• Experience shooting and editing sports content for social.
• Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or equivalent) with creative transitions and a feel for storytelling.
• A portfolio that shows clean cuts, exciting pacing, and a knack for capturing key moments.
• Must own a vehicle and be based in or near Hamilton, ON.
• Gear can be provided, but you may be asked to use your own depending on the shoot.
• A demo reel that can show your content / editing style.

Ideal For :

• Students, freelancers, and emerging creatives looking to gain hands-on experience and build a portfolio in sports media.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Other

Job function

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

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