Remote Video Editor for NHL Europe (Germany)

Wwecorp; United States; Remote; USD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

WWE is seeking an experienced Video Editor to own end-to-end edits for the NHL Europe and Deutschland YouTube channels. You will craft long-form and short-form content, optimize pacing, thumbnails and openings, and support live and near-live events with language-ready subtitles in German and English.

You will manage sourcing clips, ensure rights compliance, and collaborate with NHL.com International teams and on-camera talent to deliver platform-native storytelling.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable professional experience as a Video Editor, ideally within sports, media, entertainment, broadcast, agency or publisher environments.
• High-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud software, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• A strong portfolio showing long-form and short-form editing across digital and social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end edit and delivery process for the NHL Europe and NHL Deutschland YouTube channels, from brief through to final export, quality control and delivery.
• Edit long-form and short-form content, including features, interviews, documentaries, archive-led stories, player content and game-related edits tailored for YouTube, including Shorts.
• Have a strong understanding of pacing, hooks, retention, watchability, aspect ratios, safe areas, thumbnails, titles and opening sequences.
• Support live streams and live or near-live content activity, including the preparation of assets, cutdowns and supporting video around games, events and major NHL moments.
• Create and manage German and English subtitles, captions and on-screen text, ensuring language accuracy, timing, readability and accessibility across long-form and short-form edits.
• Source and select clips independently from approved NHL footage, archive, supplied materials, creator content and other rights-cleared sources, maintaining clear provenance and following agreed rights workflows.
• Work with NHL.com International teams to coordinate edits, footage, content production, approvals, delivery requirements and publishing priorities across the international operation.
• Stay current with YouTube video formats, conventions, audience behavior and emerging platform features.

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Video storytelling

German language

English language

Pacing and edit timing

Content localization

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

YouTube Studio

Job description

WWE is seeking an experienced Video Editor to own end-to-end edits for the NHL Europe and Deutschland YouTube channels. You will craft long-form and short-form content, optimize pacing, thumbnails and openings, and support live and near-live events with language-ready subtitles in German and English.

You will manage sourcing clips, ensure rights compliance, and collaborate with NHL.com International teams and on-camera talent to deliver platform-native storytelling.