Company Information
For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer.

Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations.

If you want to be challenged to up your game and make a difference, then join us in giving the world reason to cheer!

Job Summary

The Producer, Social Content will work closely with our Sr. Manager Social Content to develop social-first initiatives such as video, graphic or other emerging content for all LAK-owned channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) with a strong focus on @LAKings. This position will work collaboratively with our Production, Creative, and PR teams to plan, develop, and execute creative concepts.

Essential Functions

Plans, oversees, and produces new, exciting, and innovative concepts for content including high-quality Video, Graphic, and Social-first content, both cinema level quality and lo-fi (iPhone) level. Owns the process from concept to delivery to ensure that all content is polished, cohesive, and aligns with the LA Kings brand and messaging.
Capture social content in game, at practice sessions and in studio environment(s) and production set(s) at a variety of events for the LA Kings including special events, PR appearances and away games. Edit both social and short-form content, including game highlights, player focused content etc.
Collaborate with the social team on day-to-day posting and management of all LAK-owned channels, where necessary. Stay up to date on new trends, styles, and content types to help further the LAK brand as innovators.
Contribute to the development of Team Narratives, Player Storylines, and Organizational Messaging to further enhance the LA Kings brand mission.
Work cross functionally with the Creative & Production teams on select Video and/or Graphic projects, where needed.

Education Qualifications

BA/BS Degree (4-year) in Media, Production, Design, or any other similar concentration

Experience Qualifications

4-6 years related work experience
Experience in Social/Digital Content creation. Sports experience strongly preferred.
Experience field producing features through host and non-hosted shoots with elite-level talent.
Experience in contributing or managing Social Media channels for a Sports organization preferred.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) for effective interaction with all levels within the company and outside the company
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere, Media Encoder and Photoshop
Firm understanding of video compression and standard codecs used for broadcast and digital
Creative and skilled in non-linear storytelling
Ability to produce content through written scripts, interviews and b-roll
Ability to work efficiently in a highly demanding and time sensitive environment
Strong sense of project ownership and dedication to delivering outstanding results
Excellent time management skills. Be able to complete projects under deadline with little supervision
Basic knowledge of Adobe After Effects is a plus
Team player who enjoys working in a high achieving, rewarding environment that looks to push the boundaries in sports
Proactive, problem solver who looks to leverage critical thinking daily
Proficiency with Sony Camera family (or similar)
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, AE, Lightroom, etc.)
Must be available to work nights, holidays, weekends and select travel during the hockey season

Pay Scale: $67,000-$75,000

AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description.

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