Job Title: Lead Video Editor, Colorado AvalancheDepartment: Avalanche Agency (Marketing)Business Unit: KSE
Location: Denver, CO
Reports To: Sr. Director Video Content & Production
Employment Type: Full-Time Salary
Supervisor Position: Yes
Posting End Date: 9/23/2026
Avalanche Agency is an entity of KSE and is responsible for content planning, creation and distribution for the Colorado Avalanche.
The Colorado Avalanche is seeking a dynamic, technically skilled Lead Video Editor to deliver compelling video content across our brand channels. The ideal candidate will combine strong storytelling with fast-paced production skills, delivering high-quality and engaging highlight reels, feature stories, social content, and more. This person will also manage our Sr. Video Editor.
Responsibilities:- Plan and edit high-quality video content for in-arena, digital platforms, and broadcast.
- Edit footage into engaging hype videos, team opens, player features, etc.
- Edit and optimize videos for in-arena and social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, X/Twitter, Facebook,etc).
- Color grade and finalize videos for broadcast/web with consistent branding and tone.
- Manage audio: clean dialogue, ambient sound, and music; ensure proper levels and licensing compliance.
- Collaborate with content team, marketing, social team, and PR to pitch ideas and understand project goals and audience.
- Meet agreed-upon deadlines for weekly/seasonal content.
- Maintain and organize media library, backups, and project files; ensure metadata is consistent for easy retrieval.
- Stay current with industry trends, editing techniques, and platform best practices for sports content.
- Produce occasional long-form content as needed.
This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.Qualifications - Proven experience as a video editor, with a strong sports portfolio (highlights, features, promos, or documentary-style work).
- Proficiency with video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects or similar motion-graphics tools)
- Solid knowledge of color correction/grading, audio mixing, and basic sound design.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong storytelling sense, composition, and knowledge of sports dynamics to capture compelling moments.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to work irregular hours (evenings, weekends, holidays) as events occur.
Benefits Include - 12 Paid Company Holidays
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
- 401K plan
Compensation:Applications Must Be Received By: 9/23/2026
