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Logo Posting Number STU00008PO24 Job Title Student Employee Internal Title Graduate Assistant for Creative Content Campus Upstate College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level Department UPS Athletics Admin Advertised Salary $1000/month plus out-of-state tuition waiver if applicable Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC Part/Full Time Part Time Hours per week 20 Work Schedule Schedule will be vary depending on athletic contests and department needs, but candidates must be available to work nights and weekends.
Job Search Category Student Employee Position Description
Advertised Job Summary The Graduate Assistant for Creative Content is a 20 hour per week Graduate Assistantship in the Department of Athletics. This position supports the external affairs unit within the department with a focus on USC Upstate athletic department digital content creation. This position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for Video Services and Digital Strategy.
Specific Duties will include:
Manage the digital content strategy for the department while creating various types of content for the department athletic programs on various digital platforms.
Assist the Assistant Athletic Director for Video Services and Digital Strategy and Digital Strategy daily with operational tasks surrounding the planning, creation and implementation of the social and digital strategy.
Work with the Assistant Athletic Director for Video Services and Digital Strategy in creation of social content which includes but not limited to videos, hype videos, intro videos, interviews, graphics, and photography.
Collaborate with marketing, communications, ticketing, and development to execute strategies to create unique promotional content for programs and student-athletes.
Assist with the planning and execution of the annual student-athlete awards event (April).
Organize and manage student worker staff and photo/video equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Athletic Director of External Operations and Assistant Athletic Director for Video Services and Digital Strategy.
Position requires the ability to work night and weekends.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Acceptance into the Master of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management (MSEM) program at the University of South Carolina, Columbia or any Master's program at USC Upstate
- Must be accepted as a graduate student to accept this Graduate Assistant appointment
- Successful background check
- Valid driver's license and good driving record
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in intercollegiate athletics
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Premiere Pro
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Skills in video editing, graphic design and camera operation
- Understanding and/or desire to work with multiple social media accounts and platforms
- Comfort with juggling multiple tasks
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to interact effectively with student-athletes, colleagues, coaches, and supporters
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail
Compensation
- Stipend of $1,000 per month for a 9 month academic year, with the possibility of a summer appointment
- Out-of-state tuition waiver, if applicable (valued at approximately $12,000 to $16,000 per year depending upon how many hours the candidate attempts). Candidate is responsible for in-state tuition and related fees, which is approximately $10,300 to $14,000 per year depending upon how many hours the candidate attempts
- USC Upstate Parking Permit
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1-3 Desired Start Date 08/01/2024 Job Open Date 01/31/2024 Job Close Date 08/01/2024 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/163481 EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
