Live Sports Video Producer & Editor

Minnesota Timberwolves; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves are seeking a senior video producer to lead Live Programming & Entertainment content for home games. You will oversee concept development through filming, post-production, and delivery, ensuring brand consistency and engagement across broadcasts and arena displays.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years of pro video production experience, strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, and a track record of delivering high-quality content on tight deadlines in a fast-paced sports

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Premiere Pro and Audition. Experience with After Effects and DaVinci Resolve preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of professional camera equipment, lenses, lighting, and video production workflows, with a commitment to staying current on industry trends and emerging technology.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter with strong time-management and problem-solving skills; able to balance quick-turn assignments with long-term projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Ability to develop, lead, and continually improve processes and workflows within the department.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to be extremely detail oriented and thorough.
• Open minded and creative/good at working and communicating in groups.

Responsibilities

• Creative direction and primary producer on LPE creative and corporate videos such as intro videos, hype videos, mascot videos, b-roll & highlight packages, and player features; maintaining high standard of content quality while developing new ways to increase crowd engagement and staying current in video & sports industry trends and developments.
• Manage all aspects of content capture and post-production: from location scouting, lighting, videography, and audio capture; audio and video editing, color-correcting, and exporting files for each game, often handling last-minute revisions and changes to stay current with team development and changes throughout the season.
• Coordinate workloads and commitment to timelines with managers and team members. Collaborate on shared projects with motion graphics design team. Provide production assistance on other department video productions when needed.
• Lead intro video creative direction and planning, helping with set-up and direction of content capture stations at media and production day.
• Manage video project, content and file management: reviewing and organizing video files & highlights, selecting and saving best takes, organizing and archiving project files for future use, and distributing video assets to broadcast and production partners when requested.
• Attend games and events (including nights, weekends, and holidays) to capture video content while also providing on-site quality control and contributing to the continued ideation, innovation, and evolution of the in-arena production.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Premiere Pro

Audition

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Camera equipment knowledge

Lighting

Video production workflows

Time management

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Minnesota Timberwolves are seeking a senior video producer to lead Live Programming & Entertainment content for home games. You will oversee concept development through filming, post-production, and delivery, ensuring brand consistency and engagement across broadcasts and arena displays.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years of pro video production experience, strong Adobe Creative Suite skills, and a track record of delivering high-quality content on tight deadlines in a fast-paced sports