Producer, NHL.com International

National Hockey League (NHL); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health benefits

Hybrid work schedule

401K retirement plan

Childcare leave

Commuter benefits

Job summary

National Hockey League (NHL) is seeking an International Producer to build and post editorial and video content for NHL.com's foreign language sites during night hours. The role includes CMS work (Forge), social media programming, and coordinating with freelancers to meet international content needs.

Preferred candidates have 1-2+ years in web production, a strong understanding of hockey, and willingness to work nights, weekends, and major NHL events.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years professional experience in web production.
• Strong understanding of hockey, the players, teams and content important to NHL fans.
• Willingness to work night and day shifts with a varying schedule, including weekends, holidays and all major NHL events.
• Background in sports journalism and/or sports web production a plus.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS a plus.
• Fluent in one of the NHL.com international languages a plus (Finnish, Swedish, German, Czech, Slovak, French or Spanish).

Responsibilities

• Building articles in content management system (Forge) for all NHL.com foreign language websites.
• Programming editorial and video content across all NHL.com foreign language websites, including minimal graphic design.
• Programming content on NHL social media platforms as required.
• Assisting with necessary companion headlines and video descriptions for corresponding content.
• Communicating regularly with management and freelance correspondents to produce timely and accurate content that meets NHL.com International business needs.

Skills

Web production

Hockey knowledge

Night shifts

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Content management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

HTML

CSS

Forge CMS

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

About The National Hockey League

Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

About The National Hockey League

Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. With more than 1500 employees across the US and Canada, the NHL is a global sports and entertainment organization committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using the sport of hockey. At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to doing the same by sharing in our philosophy that Hockey is for Everyone.

Summary

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

The NHL.com International Producer will be responsible for building and posting editorial and video content on NHL.com's foreign language websites during night hours. This includes sending out content on social media platforms as needed.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Building articles in content management system (Forge) for all NHL.com foreign language websites.
• Programming editorial and video content across all NHL.com foreign language websites, including minimal graphic design.
• Programming content on NHL social media platforms as required.
• Assisting with necessary companion headlines and video descriptions for corresponding content.
• Communicating regularly with management and freelance correspondents to produce timely and accurate content that meets NHL.com International business needs.

Qualifications

Knowledge Areas/Experience

Required

• 1-2+ years professional experience in web production.
• A strong understanding of hockey, the players, teams and content important to NHL fans.
• Willingness to work night and day shifts with a varying schedule, including working weekends, holidays and all major NHL events.

Preferred

• Background in sports journalism and/or sports web production a plus.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS a plus.
• Fluent in one of the NHL.com international languages a plus (Finnish, Swedish, German, Czech, Slovak, French or Spanish).

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, with the ability to create and modify graphics for web and social media.
• Ability to produce content that meets business goals and objectives for NHL.com's foreign language websites.
• Must be able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in groups and manage a variety of projects at a given time.
• Exhibits great communication and organization with the ability to constantly prioritize tasks.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Accountability
• Adaptability
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Inclusion
• Professionalism
• Teamwork & Collaboration

The NHL offers U.S. regular, full-time employees:

Time to Recharge

Utilize our generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to focus on your well-being and ensure a healthy work/life balance. PTO includes paid holidays, vacation, personal and sick days, plus an extra day off for your birthday.

Ability to Focus on your Health

Along with competitive salaries, the NHL offers comprehensive health benefits to employees and their eligible dependents effective on their first day with us – there is no waiting period. The NHL subsidizes a large portion of the health benefits costs, therefore your cost for medical, dental and vision coverage is minimal. We also offer our employees and members of their household access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support mental, physical, and financial health. In addition, employees have access to a digital wellness resource designed to improve health and happiness through courses in sleep, movement, and focus. These services are confidential and at no-cost to our employees.

Childcare Leave

Because your family is the NHL family, employees are offered comprehensive Childcare Leave to welcome your new addition. The primary caregiver to the child is entitled to up to 12 weeks of paid Childcare Leave, at full pay, following the birth, adoption, or placement of a child.

Employees that are not the primary caregiver to the child are entitled to up to 6 weeks of paid Childcare Leave, at full pay, which must be taken within the first 6 months following the birth, adoption, or placement of a child.

Confidence in your Retirement Goals

Participate in the NHL’s Savings Plan which includes a 401K (pre-tax and Roth options) plus non-elective (employer) contributions to keep your retirement goals on track.

A Hybrid Work Schedule

The NHL recognizes the value of flexibility in work locations/schedules to help our employees balance work/life priorities. Hybrid work schedules are available for a majority of our roles.

Our New Headquarters

Our new, state of the art, offices are located at One Manhattan West in Hudson Yards. When you’re in the office, you can conduct meetings in one of our high-tech conference rooms, have lunch with a view or play in the game room. Employees can also enjoy New York’s newest neighborhood that is home to more than 100 shops, culinary experiences, and public artwork.

A Savings for Commuting

Participate in the NHL’s pre-tax commuter benefit plan which helps offset the financial cost of traveling to and from our office.

NHL Partner Rates

Unlock exclusive pricing from our Partners that include savings on travel, consumer goods and services, plus the NHL Store.

Life at the NHL

In your first few days, you meet with your new teammates and the HR Team. You have the opportunity to learn more about the NHL and our workplace culture. Employees are invited to play hockey during our Tuesday Night Skate at Chelsea Piers, join our Employee Resource Groups and more. You are a part of our team and we encourage you to be your authentic self, adding to our dynamic workplace culture.

SALARY RANGE

$60k

Actual base pay for a successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to: experience/training, market demands, and geographic location.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.