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Form of workThe Digital Streaming Specialist (Multimedia Technician II) is a full time, benefited position within the Department of Athletics. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of live video production and daily needs including coaches video and creative content.
Duties include but are not limited to live video productions of football, soccer, volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball, gymnastics, track & field, and softball events. Other duties will include weekly coach’s shows, press conferences, and other various events. The Digital Streaming Specialist will recruit, hire, and train student staff for all broadcasts, coordinate production crew and talent scheduling, and work with the Assistant Athletic Director for Video Operations in purchasing and maintenance for all broadcast equipment.
Additional responsibilities will include editing creative content, help maintain various social media accounts, research upgrades, attend developmental conferences, and general office duties as assigned. Must have a creative and innovative technical mind, be self motivated, and must be very resourceful. Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment is required.
The position requires a flexible work schedule based on events including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Some travel will be required for various events and developmental opportunities. Must have experience filming sporting events and have a strong working knowledge of cameras, tripods, lighting, and audio equipment. Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time and must have a valid driver's license.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Experience working with and training broadcasters.
- Ability to work within a live production environment, with a demonstrated proficiency in directing, technical directing, audio mixing, and operation of replay and graphics.
- Experience in a managerial or leadership role training and directing students in live production practices.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- 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:
- At least one year of experience working in live sports video production at the collegiate or professional level.
- Experience working with vMix live production software.
- Basic understanding of IT troubleshooting.
- General knowledge of computers and various storage devices.
- Experience working with coaches in collegiate athletics.
- Familiar with common procedures and prioritizing in a high pace environment.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining working relationships with internal and external constituents.
- Strong analytical abilities and ability to problem solve in a comprehensive manner.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines.
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
The environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work each department performs. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Indoors, in an office space, event space, or public space are protected from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes. Outdoors, incumbents may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. Bending, crawling, and crouching will be required. Incumbents may be required to lift, push, and/or pull objects over 50 pounds and be required to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.
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