Assistant Director Of Video Operations

Utah State University, an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Mountain West Conference, is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Director of Video Operations (Multimedia Specialist I). This is an exempt, full-time position with full University benefits.

Coordinating, capturing and production of a wide variety of projects involving video. This will include, but is not limited to, video used for self and opponent scouting analysis and internal projects. Supervise game entry and statistical reports used by coaching staff. Other duties will include filming various sports for coaches film, post-production, software and hardware research and installation, equipment inventory, maintenance of internal network system, and general office duties as instructed. This position will recruit, hire, and supervise a group of student staff.

Manage and organize the in-house and cloud-based statistical analysis tools and databases. Organize game plans within Catapult and supervise the filming of all football practices and games for the purpose of coaching evaluation. Attend home and away football games in order to record events for coaching evaluation and historical archiving. Coordinate the set-up and viewing of on-location presentations for away games, coaching clinics, and other team functions. Assist in maintaining equipment including troubleshooting, repairs, and provide technical assistance to coaches and athletic department staff. Coordinate all open exchange games for NCAA and NFL teams while working closely with coaching staff on film management within Catapult.

Duties include collaborating with staff to perform administrative tasks in line with program and department goals. Assist when needed the live streaming of various athletic events and functions and attend developmental conferences.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Working knowledge of Catapult/DVSport and Pro Football Focus in a collegiate environment.
• Understanding of IT management.
• The position will require a flexible work schedule based on practices and games including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Travel will be required during regular season games, bowl games, and development opportunities.
• Ability to produce and edit videos utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Working knowledge of professional camera brands.
• Knowledgeable of the NCAA rules and a commitment to adhere to all rules and regulations of Utah State University, the Mountain West Conference, and the NCAA.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Video production and editing experience (1-3 years) in an intercollegiate program.
• Experience working with coaches in collegiate athletics.
• Familiar with common procedures and prioritizing in a high pace environment.
• General knowledge of computers, various storage devices, and general audio/video equipment.
• Must have a creative and innovative technical mind, be self-motivated, and be resourceful.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Experience and extensive knowledge of and ability to creatively shoot and edit video in an athletic environment for internal projects.
• Work collaboratively with other department staff.

Along with the online application, please attach:

 

1. Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV"

2. Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile

 

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah.  

 

As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities for contribution to social mobility, research, and public service.  

 

Utah State is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where different perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Learn more about USU. 

 

The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

 

About the Region

U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. 

 

*updated 7/2023

In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

 

Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266

Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266

Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

*updated 09/2023