Broadcast Editor
Skillshot Media · Atlanta, GA · 8 mo ago
MarketingContract
Job Summary
Skillshot Media is seeking a highly skilled, creative Broadcast Editor to support live and studio content at our Uptown Atlanta studio, steps from the MARTA Lindbergh Center station. This is an on-site position.
Key Responsibilities / Duties
- Partner with Production leadership to develop, create, and edit content for broadcast, social media promotions, internal sales enablement, highlight reels, and more
- Own and optimize post-production workflows, ensuring on-time delivery and high-quality output across platforms
- Edit long-form programming: documentaries, clip shows, studio series for in-house use and Skillshot streaming channels; schedule rebroadcasts on platforms like Twitch
- Edit short-form content: promotional spots, docu-style features, opens/teases, sizzle reels, highlights, and social content
- Collaborate with producers, directors, writers, designers, observers, and other editors on multi-disciplinary projects
- Create motion graphics elements (typography, photography, video, animation), including in-engine renders, free-cam fly-throughs, X-ray modes, and other in-game features; partner with in-house production personnel on execution
- Provide sound design, color correction, and finishing for broadcast-ready deliverables
- Work with observers to design and capture in-game camera movements for use in post
- Manage content workflow and project organization, including media ingest, versioning, backups, and archive
- Communicate issues to operations, engineering, production, and production management; troubleshoot and resolve as they arise
- Contribute to process improvements and documentation of best practices
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Production
Required Skills & Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of broadcasting, production, and programming systems, equipment, and procedures
- Advanced proficiency with: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Avid Media Composer and/or Final Cut, HD/modern post-production workflows, codecs, and color pipelines
- Strong storytelling and editorial judgment; ability to craft clear narratives from complex source material
- Deep understanding of esports titles and current gaming trends; experience operating in-game spectator modes
- Familiarity with MOBA draft sequences and the ability to recreate them in post; understanding of how draft elements appear in live environments
- Experience with gaming communities and social platforms; awareness of IP restrictions per title and platform guidelines
- Exceptional organization, time management, and attention to detail; comfortable working cross-functionally with Production leadership and team members
- Excellent verbal and written communication; calm under pressure during live broadcasts and tight deadlines
- Practical understanding of in-game graphics settings (color, anti-aliasing, v-sync) and their impact on capture quality