Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Selkirk Sport

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the US and Selkirk Sport is the market leader in manufacturing all things Pickleball! We are an agile company with a collaborative management style whose mission is to fuel Pickleball players' obsession by creating a premier product ecosystem through a variety of brands.

This not only applies to delivering the foremost in creative excellence through high-performance equipment manufactured in the USA, but also in how Selkirk Sport strives to improve the Pickleball community through grass-roots programs, professional athlete sponsorship, and supporting local non-profits & schools. We look for people who are focused, tech-savvy, fast-paced, problem solvers, and complete tasks while being a stickler for the details. We also want a fun personality that enjoys getting results.

We are seeking a highly organized, tech-savvy, and detail-oriented Assistant Editor located in Mexico to join our dynamic Media team. As an Assistant Editor at Selkirk Sport, you will play a key role in supporting our editors by managing media assets, creating and refining project timelines, and ensuring that all content is delivered on schedule. A primary responsibility will be editing video podcasts for Selkirk TV, alongside editing social media content and creating social-friendly clips. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality video content that engages and inspires the pickleball community.

• Podcast Editing for Selkirk TV:
• Edit video podcasts for Selkirk TV, ensuring high-quality production that aligns with the brand's standards and vision.
• Work closely with the content team to deliver polished, engaging episodes that resonate with our audience.
• Manage and organize podcast footage, syncing audio and video to create seamless final products.
• Footage Management & Organization:
• Upload, organize, and manage raw video footage from shoots, ensuring all files are correctly labeled and easily accessible.
• Sync content and organize files in Adobe Premiere Pro to streamline the editing process.
• Maintain organized project files and databases to support efficient workflow and retrieval.
• Timeline Creation & Editing:
• Collaborate with editors to create, manage, and adjust project timelines, ensuring that all deadlines are met.
• Assist in the assembly and editing of video timelines, including trimming and arranging footage to meet creative and technical specifications.
• Ensure the consistency and continuity of the timeline, making necessary adjustments to maintain the project's overall vision and quality.
• Social Media Editing:
• Edit and repurpose video content from podcasts and other sources into social-friendly clips for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook.
• Create engaging, shareable content that highlights key moments from our videos, ensuring it aligns with the brand voice and appeals to the target audience.
• Stay current with social media trends and best practices to optimize content for engagement and reach.
• Music & Asset Management:
• Search for and organize appropriate music tracks and other assets for video projects, ensuring alignment with the content's tone and aesthetic.
• Manage the integration of music and other assets into the timeline to enhance the final product.
• Support & Collaboration:
• Assist editors with various production needs, including edits, revisions, and project file management, to ensure the successful delivery of final videos.
• Provide regular updates on project status and deadlines to the production team, ensuring smooth communication and workflow.
• Participate in team meetings, offering creative input and support to contribute to the overall success of the content production process.
• Deadline Management:
• Monitor and manage project deadlines, ensuring that all stages of the editing process are completed on time.
• Communicate potential delays or challenges to the team promptly to prevent bottlenecks and maintain project schedules.

• Experience:
• 1-3 years of experience in video editing or a related post-production role
• Proven experience in editing video podcasts and content for digital platforms.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and other tools within the Adobe Creative Suite (e.g., After Effects, Photoshop).
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Technical Skills:
• Solid understanding of video production fundamentals, including media management, audio sweetening, and color correction.
• Familiarity with social media video formats and best practices for content optimization.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tackling production challenges.
• Additional Requirements:
• Passion for video production and an eagerness to grow within the role.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.

• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms.
• Basic knowledge of Riverside is a plus.
• Familiarity with the pickleball community and industry.
• Knowledge of graphic design and multimedia content creation.

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