Associate/Assistant Director of Video Production and Creative ServicesFLSA Status: Nonexempt Months Per Year: 12 Employment Status: Full-TimeWork Model: On-siteSeattleUniversity will be one of the most innovative and progressive Jesuit and Catholicuniversities in the world, educating with excellence at the undergraduate,graduate, and professional levels. We embrace an intersectional framework fordefining diversity in its broadest sense, including differences in gender,gender identity, race, ethnicity, generational history, culture, socioeconomicclass, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status,political perspectives, geographic origin and physical ability. SeattleUniversity strives to be a welcome, open and safe campus climate for all wholearn, live and work at Seattle University.Seattle University's Core CompetenciesEffective Team Collaboration: Works harmoniously with others towards a common goal, leveraging individual strengths to achieve shared objectives. Emotionally Intelligent Communication: Engages in a skillful exchange of information, thoughts, and feelings, verbally and non-verbally.Ethics and Integrity: Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to honesty, professionalism, and alignment with our Jesuit mission in all actions and decisions. Flexibility and Innovation: Embraces change, approaching problems with curiosity adaptability, and is committed to making positive impact. Mindful Inclusion: Fosters mindful inclusion by consciously creating a workplace that celebrates differences, embraces cultural humility, and empowers uniqueness.Outcomes-Driven Orientation: Sets clear objectives, purses excellence, and delivers measurable outcomes while upholding Jesuit Catholic values.Position DescriptionThe Assistant Director of Video Production & Creative Serviceswill create and execute all Athletic Department video/television productions.This includes production of game broadcasts, features, game atmospherepromotions, commercials and special projects.Supervision Received Works under the general guidance and direction of the Associate ADfor Strategic Communications.Responsibilities
- Plan and execute all live broadcast productions including set-up and breakdown for all ESPN+ broadcasts.
- Ensure all productions meet ESPN requirements.
- Liaison with ESPN, conference and any other digital or linear television partners.
- Recruit, schedule and train student and contract production staff to assist with set-up/operations of equipment, including on-air talent and individuals to operate cameras, replay systems and graphics.
- Create and distribute game highlights for goseattleu.com, social media and other media outlets (television and internet), including regional and national stations.
- Assist in the production of video board shows at events in collaboration with the marketing department.
- Collaborate with communications, marketing and various other areas to develop original content for Athletic
- Department including features, promotions, video board projects, commercials and other special projects that can be distributed through multiple platforms.
- Set up shoots, events and interviews, including sound, lighting, cameras and backgrounds.
- Coordinate with all departments on story ideas, staying atop of current trends, student athlete accomplishments and manage and oversee the complete video library for the Seattle U Athletics Department.
- Acquire highlights, melts or full event digital archives of televised/streamed events and oversee distribution upon media-external requests.
- Keep abreast of current trends and developments in the field. Strategically plan to meet future needs of video operations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor'sDegree required.
- Experience in live video production, knowledge of non-linearvideo editing systems and knowledge of post-production software required.
- Oneto two years of sports video production experience preferred. Familiarity withROSS production equipment.
- Familiarity with Sony and PTZ broadcast cameras andlenses. Familiarity with modern broadcast cabling infrastructure used inbroadcast environments. Skill set to teach and work with students to achieve aproduct to the standards of ESPN+. Knowledge of videoboard production in asports and entertainment facility.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a varietyof stakeholders including external vendors in creating a live event production.
- Knowledge in Adobe video and design software including Premiere Pro, AfterEffects and Photoshop.
- Knowledge of lighting, cabling and equipment management.
- Sound written and verbal communication skills, and a commitment to athletic andacademic success.
- Ability to multi task and meetdeadlines accordingly.
- Must be able to work aflexible schedule; evenings and weekends are required.
- Compliance with the rulesand regulations of Seattle University, the NCAA, Western Athletic Conferenceand any other governing body of importance to the University.
PreferredQualifications
- Strong technical background in video and audio engineering,live streaming support and electrical connectivity.
- Experienceworking in Division I college athletics department.
Position title and rate of pay within the provided range is commensurate with experience. Application InstructionsPlease attach a cover letter with your resume when applying. Job postings are open until filled, unless otherwise specified. Compensation at a GlanceSalary Range: $26.00 - $30.00Seattle University has provided a compensation range that representsits good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at thetime of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will bedetermined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selectedcandidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equityconsiderations, and available market information, and not based on acandidate's gender or any other protected status.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.Seattle University provides generous leave, health plans, and retirementcontributions that add to your total compensation package.Benefits at a GlanceConsistent with its fundamental Jesuit values, Seattle University offers a wide range of benefits designed to care for the whole person. Choose from three different medical plans, a dental, and vision insurance programs. Protect your income with life, short & long-term disability coverage. Plan for your future with up to a 10% employer contributionfor retirement benefits, comprised of a 5% nonelective employer contributionand an additional dollar-for-dollar match of your voluntary contributions up toa maximum of 5%. You may also take advantage of 100% paid tuition benefits for the employee and dependents, a subsidized transportation benefit, a wellness program with free access to an onsite fitness facility, and a wide variety of campus events. Enjoy a generous holiday schedule, including a paid Holiday break closure in December, vacation and paid sick leave, and paid community service leave. For more information explore the Benefits website at: