National Hockey League (NHL) is hiring: Producer/Editor in New York

Overview

About The National Hockey League (NHL). Founded in 1917, the NHL is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world and 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. The NHL believes that Hockey is for Everyone and inclusion belongs on the ice, in the locker rooms, boardrooms and stands.

We are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who share this philosophy.

Summary

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU: Can you edit high-end sports content that can hype up a fanbase? Are you a storyteller with a passion for producing compelling hockey content? The NHL is looking for an experienced and well-rounded Producer/Editor to join the NHL Productions team as we get set to drop the puck on the 2025-26 NHL season.

The Producer/Editor will be a full-time position within the video production unit of NHL Productions & NHL Original Productions, creating long and short-form content for various NHL platforms, departments, corporate partners, and broadcast networks.

Candidate must have 5+ years of professional experience with a proven track record of storytelling and the ability to produce and edit a wide variety of sports-based content – including, but not limited to, promos, hype videos, sizzle reels, short-form features, documentaries, and behind-the-scenes content. Shooting and graphic design skills are a big plus.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of all aspects of post-production for timely execution of projects including editing, color correction, audio mixing, exporting, and file management
• Broad knowledge and passion for sports and, especially, the NHL
• Ability to communicate with senior staff, fellow producers, and clients for optimal production workflow
• Self-starter, who can work on their own and in a team environment
• Ability to accept creative direction and implement those directives in a cordial and professional manner
• Camera work may be required for field producing on their own and possibly alongside camera crews as a second camera
• Flexible working hours dependent on assigned projects and the NHL schedule (including nights and weekends as needed)
• Travel will be required

Qualifications

Knowledge Areas/Experience

Required

• 5+ years in network, cable or league production and/or equivalent
• Impressive portfolio of work with strong creative and technical skills
• Extensive experience in Adobe Premiere Pro and the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
• Color grading in Adobe Premiere and/or Davinci Resolve
• Ability and willingness to learn new production skills and technologies and integrate those skills within the NHL Productions workflow
• Proven ability to work closely with clients in a broadcast post-production environment

Preferred

• Field camera experience with DSLR, GoPro, broadcast cameras a plus
• French or additional languages a plus

Education/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Required Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects simultaneously
• Attention to detail with superior organizational, writing, and creative skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Core Competencies

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

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000. Actual base pay for a successful candidate will be determined based on experience, market demands, and geographic location.

Benefits and Perks: The NHL offers U.S. regular, full-time employees paid time off, health benefits effective on day one, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), digital wellness resources, childcare leave, retirement savings plan (401K with employer contributions), hybrid work schedules, commuting benefits, partner rates, and a collaborative workplace culture.

Application Instructions: When applying, please include a cover letter with salary expectations. 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. No emails or phone calls, please.