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Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment · 12 hours ago

Senior Director, Editorial Video - Brooklyn Media

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment (BSE) is a company that creates bold, authentic experiences in sports, entertainment, and hospitality. They are seeking a Senior Director of Video to lead the creative development and editorial execution of video content for their media brands, ensuring high standards of storytelling and brand alignment.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of short-form and long-form video editorial across Type.Set.Brooklyn and BKMAG, from pitch to publish
Set the creative and editorial vision for new video formats, franchises, and series aligned with each brand’s audience and voice
Manage and mentor a team of producers and editors, providing structure, feedback, and development support
Collaborate closely with editorial, social, and design leads to ensure cohesion across video, written content, and brand identity
Serve as the key editorial stakeholder across all video productions—on set, in post, and in performance analysis
Oversee production calendars and resourcing in partnership with the Director of Production Operations
Work cross-functionally with Audience Development, Partnerships, and other departments to ensure video content is optimized for distribution and aligned with platform best practices
Analyze performance metrics and platform trends to refine strategy, format development, and creative decision-making
Maintain and evolve brand voice and storytelling POV across visual content
Represent the video team in internal planning, content meetings, and cross-functional brainstorms

Qualification

Video editorial experiencePeople managementContent franchise developmentPost-production workflowsCultural fluencyData analysisVisual storytellingAudience insightsCollaboration skills

Required

10+ years of experience in video editorial and production, preferably in a newsroom or digital-first media environment
3–5 years of people management experience, with a track record of developing and scaling creative teams
Deep understanding of how to build and evolve content franchises across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and beyond
Strong editorial instinct and visual storytelling chops; ability to balance cultural fluency with brand strategy
Strong knowledge of music, pop culture, and sports is a must
Experience producing both nimble, rapid-response video and evergreen formats at a high level
Familiarity with post-production workflows and tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Frame.io, etc.)
Willing to work nights, weekends, and on a flexible schedule
Skilled at leading collaborative projects across disciplines (editorial, creative, production, platform, sales)
Comfortable navigating the balance of speed, creativity, and polish in a fast-paced content environment
Fluent in audience insights, content performance, and translating data into editorial learnings

Benefits

Bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA and FSA eligibility
401k Employer Match at 4%
Competitive PTO policy & Company Holidays
Parental leave policy eligible after 6 months of service; additional fertility benefits provided by Carrot Fertility
Access to events at Barclays Center, subject to ticket availability
Free lunch onsite Monday - Thursday; onsite barista bar
And more!

Company

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment

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Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is a platform dedicated to creating bold, authentic, and unforgettable experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality—The Brooklyn Way.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$688M
Key Investors
Julia Koch
2024-06-19Secondary Market· $688M

Leadership Team

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Josh Pruss
Senior Vice President, Global Partnership Marketing & Premium Hospitality
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Ryan Hilgers
Senior Vice President, Global Partnership Development
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