DUGOUT (A OneFootball Company) is looking for a German-speaking video editor with football journalism experience.
The goal is to continue the rapid growth of German-language content on our platform and across our global network.
YOUR ROLE
- Research and produce content for German-speaking clubs and fans, in particular those on the dugout platform.
- Liaise with German-speaking clubs over content strategies to gain exposure in different target markets
- Identifying players from non-German clubs which appeal to German-speaking fans and create content strategies around them.
- Search, localize and upload relevant content for the region.
- Edit and translate videos from German to English and English to German.
- Assisting with the day-to-day requirements of Dugout’s Content team.
- Assisting with basic video edits.
YOUR PROFILE
- The role is ideally suited to someone with a background in football journalism.
- Total fluency in German and strong English-speaking skills.
- The role requires an individual who has a keen interest and knowledge of international football and who is plugged into what the media and fans are talking about.
- Sound experience of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Degree educated in a related subject, e.g. digital media and entertainment, the business of sport, sports marketing or similar or across areas such as Geography, Economics, etc
- Excellent writing skills - punctuation, grammar, etc. and with a passion for writing in a clean, uncluttered and succinct manner.
- Able to work well in a fast-paced environment and where things change quickly and where a great deal of information has to be processed quickly
- Experience in editing digital content in Adobe Premiere Pro and working with graphics in Adobe After Effects would be an advantage.
- A positive and can do attitude.
- Creative and ideas-generating in style
- Contingency-thinking style (someone who has a Plan B and a Plan C in hand at all times). Must be highly organized and someone who plans to every single last detail
- Strong understanding of how the leading social media networks operate, e.g. Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.