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Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Digital Content Preditor (Producer-Editor) who’s passionate about the video game industry, esports and content creation. The ideal candidate is driven, a creative self-starter and be ready to create daily original native video content for the Overwatch League’s social pages (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube). This position requires expertise both in video content creation & social media content optimization and will be dedicated to the digital content team supporting the Overwatch League.

Responsibilities

  • Brainstorm, research, and pitch content that is additive in nature to the OWL’s overarching themes, stars, and storylines (entertaining, educational, etc.)
  • Producing and editing original native video content for OWL’s social pages
  • Ideating and building content templates and formats that are both platform specific and appealing to esports / OWL fan
  • Producing and editing promotional content for the Overwatch League’s social pages that creatively drives tune-in to match livestreams and other OWL programming
  • Producing and creating compelling content packages
  • Curating and organizing footage, music, and media for content packages
  • Producing and shooting on-site match day content for the OWL’s social pages+

Qualifications

  • Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Proficient across Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube (Tik Tok and Snapchat a plus)
  • Strong creative instincts and script writing skills
  • Deep rooted knowledge and passion for ​esports, specifically the Overwatch League,​ and more broadly gaming and internet culture
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills. Able to relate to team members and build professional relationships
  • Proven experience in multi-tasking and prioritizations in a fast-paced environment with turn package(s) daily

Required Application Materials

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter which should include:
    • Why you are interested in joining the Overwatch League
    • What type of content are you currently creating

Blizzard Entertainment is a global company committed to growing our employees along with the business. We offer generous benefits and perks with an eye on providing true work / life balance. We’ve worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and training and opportunity for professional growth. Our people are everything. Our core values are real, and our mission has never changed. We are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences…ever. Join us!