ABOUT THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
Founded in 1917, the National Hockey League (NHL®) is the premier professional ice hockey league in the world and is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.
With more than 1500 employees across the US and Canada, the NHL is a global sports and entertainment organization committed to building healthy and vibrant communities using the sport of hockey. At the NHL, we are looking for dynamic, energetic and impactful individuals who are committed to doing the same by sharing in our philosophy that Hockey is for Everyone.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
SUMMARY
Will serve as content producer for League site, posting stories, videos, photos etc. for breaking news, features and game stories.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Will work with Managing Editor producer and other producers to keep League website not only current, but looking and reading the best it can with strong photo choices, widgets in story to cross promote content. A majority of this work is done on a deadline situation, so expediency, along with accuracy is crucial. This position is temporary, part-time with night hours.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge Areas/Experience
Required
- 3+ years within a leading technology, digital media and/or digital video company.
- Prior publishing and website experience.
- Success in managing a range of time sensitive projects, multiple partnerships and workstreams simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of the NHL and passion for the sport of hockey.
- Experience using content management systems, html, css and javascript.
Preferred
- Expertise in search engine optimization a plus.
- Editing and writing skills a plus.
Education/Certifications
Required Skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Outstanding abilities in Excel, Photoshop.
- Clear and proactive communicator internally and externally.
- Job will entail working nights and weekends.
- Make sound, evidence-based decisions on tight deadlines.
- Learn new skills, adapt to changing technologies.
- Superior attention to detail, organizational skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES
These core competencies reflect the underlying values that are necessary to represent the National Hockey League:
- Accountability
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Inclusion
- Professionalism
- Teamwork & Collaboration
SALARY RANGE:
$25/hour
Actual base pay for a successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to: experience/training, market demands, and geographic location.
When applying, please be sure to include a cover letter with your salary expectations for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, however only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. NO EMAILS OR PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.