Director of Video Productions | The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina, The position will work within the framework of the university’s and athletics department’s strategic plans to coordinate and stream selected  UNCG  home athletic events for multiple sports teams over the course of the athletic year, as well as help provide video highlights with the Athletic Strategic Communications team. This position will focus on the live video production of UNCG’s home athletic events for multiple sports programs. This individual will help successfully integrate the  UNCG  athletic product into the ESPN+ platform and be the direct contact for live productions on all  ESPN  broadcasts. In addition, this position will assist the Assistant Athletic Director for Strategic Communications in directing all activities and personnel engaged in the creation of video content used in the development of marketing and promotional videos to be utilized via social media, digital media, the official athletics website, and various other avenues. This is a highly visible and responsible position that requires a detailed, creative thinker and technical decision-maker who will work closely with partnering organizations and various outlets to enhance and promote the  UNCG  Athletics brand and programs. The Director of Broadcast and Live Production will conduct functional and operational testing procedures to ensure quality performance of broadcast and production equipment. This position will be held accountable for troubleshooting and resolving after-hours critical issues impacting the productions, on-air technical look, and/or overall performance of broadcast and production equipment and systems. The Director of Broadcast and Live Productions will assist in the management of the inventory of equipment used by the video production crew. Minimum Qualifications HIGH   SCHOOL   DIPLOMA  OR  EQUIVALENCY   AND   ONE   YEAR  OF  EXPERIENCE  IN A  BROADCAST   TELEVISION ,  RADIO,   AND   EMERGING   MEDIA   ENVIRONMENT ; OR  EQUIVALENT   COMBINATION  OF  TRAINING   AND   EXPERIENCE .   Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in broadcast or video production, communication, media, sport management, or a related field with at least one (1) year of experience in live video production. At least two years of experience in athletic video production is required, and preference will be given to candidates with professional or collegiate sports experience. Demonstrated expertise in written and oral communication skills is a prerequisite. Experience working on the live production side of athletic broadcasts is required (Ross Xpression graphics, Ross Switchers & CG’s, Clearcom, 3-Play, audio equipment, etc.). Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and/or Adobe Creative Suite. Or A Master’s degree. Technical knowledge of video equipment is preferred. An understanding of NCAA  rules is desired. Experience directing and producing live broadcasts is preferred.