Assistant Director, Video Broadcasting Operations
Employment Type : Full-Time
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Working knowledge and experience working within a broadcast crew in various roles (technical directing, directing, producing, graphics, replay operation, camera operation, audio, etc.).
- Proficiency with control room equipment. Equipment knowledge includes switchers, instant replay, clips server, audio mixers, audio communication systems, streaming services and cameras.
- An understanding of video editing and using software, such as Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere.
- Ability to interact effectively with coaches, administrators, student athletes, media and vendors.
- Must have strong organizational, management and leadership skills.
- Proven ability to multi-task effectively, prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.
- Must have outstanding work ethic and strict attention to detail.
- Ability to manage the departmental operational budget.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends, and available for possible to travel with sport teams for selected away contests.
Required Education and/or Experience- Bachelor's degree and one year sports video production, videography and editing experience including in-game/in-event setup and operation.
OR - High School Diploma/equivalent and 7 years�¢���� sports video production, videography and editing experience including in-game/in-event setup and operation.
Preferred Qualifications- Familiarity with the ESPN3 and ESPN+ broadcasting standards.
- Experience with control room equipment, specifically but not limited to Ross Carbonite switcher, Ross Xpression graphics, Evertz Dreamcatcher replay systems, Yamaha audio consoles, DANTE audio connections.
- Familiarity with Daktronics video displays & software.
- Experience with ESPN broadcast elements (graphics packages, animation elements).
- Proficiency with Mac systems and using Adobe Creative Suite. (Photoshop, After Effects).
- Familiarity with proper lighting and chroma keying techniques.
- Knowledge of industry-standard and growing trends in terms of equipment and infrastructure.
- Understanding of NCAA & FCC broadcasting rules.
- Thorough knowledge of American Athletic Conference rules and regulations.