Video Editor

Indianapolis Motor Speedway; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Penske Entertainment in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a skilled Video Editor to craft content from social clips to long-form storytelling. You will collaborate with producers, videographers and leadership, delivering high-quality edits that perform across platforms.

The role requires at least 5 years of experience, AVID and Adobe CC proficiency, and a strong storytelling mindset. Some extended hours during race weekends are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional video editing experience.
• Professional experience with a sports league or team is preferred.
• Ability to tailor content for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and X for performance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with producers, videographers, motion designers, social teams and leadership to create engaging content for social, digital and broadcast.
• Contribute creative ideas during team meetings and client sessions.
• Work independently from concept to completion on original video projects.
• Incorporate feedback from leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Video editing

AVID

Adobe Creative Cloud

After Effects

Premiere

Media Encoder

Photoshop

Motion graphics

Storyboarding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AVID edit systems

Adobe Creative Cloud

After Effects

Premiere

Media Encoder

Photoshop

Job description

About Us

At

• Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) - home of the world's largest spectator sporting facility and annually hosts the world's most prestigious auto race: the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
• INDYCAR - The Indianapolis-based governing body for North America's premier open-wheel auto racing series, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and its developmental series, INDY NXT by Firestone.
• IMS Productions - A multifaceted broadcast and multimedia division that helps bring INDYCAR and IMS events to life for global audiences.
• Motorsports Events Management (MEM) - Promotes major events featuring premier motorsports series throughout the United States.

Job Details

Description

POSITION TITLE:

Video Editor

Reports To

Supervising Editor

LOCATION:

Indianapolis, IN

Flsa Status

Exempt

Employment Type

Full-Time

About Us

At Penske Entertainment, we don’t just host world-class events, we create unforgettable moments. Our team fuels four iconic motorsports brands:

• Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) - home of the world's largest spectator sporting facility and annually hosts the world's most prestigious auto race: the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge.
• INDYCAR - The Indianapolis-based governing body for North America's premier open-wheel auto racing series, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and its developmental series, INDY NXT by Firestone.
• IMS Productions - A multifaceted broadcast and multimedia division that helps bring INDYCAR and IMS events to life for global audiences.
• Motorsports Events Management (MEM) - Promotes major events featuring premier motorsports series throughout the United States.

What You’ll Do

The Video Editor will work on projects ranging from dynamic social media videos to long-form story telling and everything in between. This position requires exceptional storytelling skills and creative approach to problem solving. Our editors are the creative force behind our content team!

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with producers, videographers, motion designers, social media teams, and department leadership to create engaging content for social, digital, and broadcast platforms.
• Contribute creative ideas during team meetings and internal and external client sessions.
• Work independently to create original projects from concept to completion
• Incorporate feedback from Penske Entertainment leadership and additional stakeholders.

What You Bring

We're looking for someone who's ready to bring great effort every day and is committed to growing with us.

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of professional video editing experience.
• Professional experience with a sports league or team is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to tailor content for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and X, optimizing each edit for performance and engagement.
• Knowledge of AVID edit systems or the ability to transition from another platform quickly.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including After Effects, Premiere, Media Encoder, and Photoshop.
• Experience incorporating motion graphics into video projects.
• Demonstrated ability to take a project from initial concept or storyboard through final delivery.

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

FLEXIBILITY & TRAVEL

• Standard hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• Extended hours required during race weekends and key event periods (especially May)
• Evening and weekend hours and travel may be required based on production and event needs.
• Our teams work together to create flexibility that supports life in and out of work

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Prolonged periods of sitting and working at a computer or video-editing workstation.
• Ability to work with video and audio content for extended periods
• Frequent use of a keyboard, mouse, monitors and other standard editing equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Fast-paced, collaborative office and event settings

Benefits & Perks

We take care of our team with a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick days + 12 paid holidays
• Generous paid parental leave and tuition assistance
• On-site fitness center and wellness programs
• Discounts on meals, gear, and more

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Penske Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - regardless of race, gender, orientation, background, or ability.