Assistant Director of Athletic Communication

Duties/Responsibilities

• Oversight of USI's live video production on ESPN+
• Training and evaluation of video production staff
• Produce creative video content for the Athletics Department
• Archive and log video content
• Auxiliary in the production of fan engagement videos
• Auxiliary in the production of animated and graphic video content for in-venue videoboards
• Shoot photos as needed
• Auxiliary in the production of digital and social media strategy for the Athletics Department and sport programs
• Design branded elements for use in digital mediums
• Auxiliary in coordination of special events
• Participation in continuing education as required by the NCAA, Conference and/or Institution

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in sports communication or a related field
• Two to three years of experience in live athletic video production
• Hands-on experience with broadcast equipment
• Knowledge of trends in the industry, techniques and principles of camera operations, staging, lighting, audio recording and formatting of studio and location video shoots
• Knowledge of various video production and editing software programs
• Basic knowledge of collegiate athletic media relations practices and operations
• Evidence of strong communication skills

Preferred Knowledge And Skills

• Experience with AJT Live Book and/or Viz Trio graphics systems
• Experience with Viz (NewTek) TriCaster and 3-Play systems
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Premiere and After Effects
• Experience with InDesign, Bridge/Lightroom and Audition

About USI

The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits!

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans
• Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of annual salary
• Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children
• Vacation and sick time
• Holiday pay
• Free access to Recreation, Fitness & Wellness Center
• Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic

Application Process

Click “Apply Now!” Near The Top Right Of This Page To Complete An Application And Upload Application Materials To The Attention Of The Search Committee Chair.

Contacting the Associate Director of Human Resources

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the Associate Director of Human Resources, Constance Hermann, at cjhermann1@usi.edu or (812) 461-5363.

EEO Statement

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.