JOB POSTING: Clemson University Aletics Seeks Coordinator of Advanced Media

The Clemson University Athletic Department seeks applicants for the position of Coordinator of Advanced Media.

Working under the direct supervision of the Director of Athletic Video Services, this person will work within the Athletic Video Services team to accomplish many goals but will have a main emphasis of reaching two audiences; current Student-Athletes and/or High School aged Student-Athletes. Content will be delivered to a variety of platforms including video boards, large projection screens, TV monitors, websites, social media outlets and wireless handheld devices. The selected candidate must be able to produce high impact video content that relates to the target audiences and expresses a positive message about Clemson University while maintaining full compliance with all NCAA, ACC and Clemson University rules and regulations.

The selected candidate will oversee the day-to-day needs of all Football related production content as well as other sports needs as assigned by the Director of Athletic Video Services. This position does not include any Coaches Analysis Video responsibilities. This position will focus on, but is not limited to, the following:

Creation of daily and weekly team motivational highlight video(s) during the sports season;

Creation of seasonal motivational, banquet and recruiting videos;

Creation of daily and/or weekly social media videos targeted at High School aged recruits throughout the entire year;

Creation of various long-form specialty videos as part of a team approach to accomplish the finished product;

The selected candidate must possess the following skills:

Ability to plan the creative direction of a project, plus shoot, edit and provide the final deliverable product. A key component is to complete and deliver the project on time;

Ability to communicate a projects creative vision to superiors in order to gain approval;

Experience shooting with professional video cameras with preference given to Panasonic P2 and DSLR experience;

Demonstrated experience editing the following types of videos:

a. Motivational team highlight videos;

b. Season long banquet videos;

c. Recruiting related videos;

d. Social media content;

Knowledge of Avid or Adobe Premiere edit Systems;

Experience producing specialty content shot with variable frame rates, using different lighting techniques and/or varied camera angles;

Experience producing and editing graphical content using programs such as Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator;

Experience and knowledge of video compression for projects delivered to a variety of platforms;

Ability to have multiple projects in production at the same time without missing deadlines;

Must possess a developed sense of rhythm and timing in storytelling and have an understanding of narrative;

Must possess an attention to detail, have great organizational skills, plus the ability to positively interact with a diverse group of individuals in a close-working, high-pressure environment;

Ability to work in a group environment with other Video Services staff and/or student help or to work independently to complete a project;

Ability to evaluate, hire, train and supervise student workers as needed;

The Coordinator of Advanced Media will require:

Work at nights, on weekends and on Holidays. This is not a 40 hour per week position;

Overnight travel;

Ability to lift heavy objects;

Ability to properly handle and maintain good working order of expensive equipment both in the field and in the studio;

Under the supervision of the Director of Athletic Video Services the Department consists of 3 assistants tasked with Production related video, 3 assistants tasked with Coaches Analysis video and a number of paid student assistants and unpaid student interns. Each assistant is expected to assist with various projects, live events and game productions throughout the year in addition to their stated job description. The Video Services Department is a team made up of individuals tasked with many job responsibilities but the ultimate goal is to deliver professional content that enhances Clemson University. Each assistant is expected to work as a team to ensure that all projects are completed in a professional manner.

Pay Scale: Between $38,000 $43,000 with full benefits

Preferred Qualifications: A bachelor's degree with undergraduate experience plus three years experience in the field producing the videos described. A strong work ethic, the ability to work in a team environment, good communication skills and the desire to excel in the video production profession are also preferred.

How To Apply: Please email a cover letter, resume, the names and contact information for 3 references, and a demo reel to Teri Townsend at townsen@clemson.edu. A demo reel may consist of a DVD, professional tape format, or a video file, but the preferred method is via on-line services such as YouTube or Vimeo. If submitting your demo reel on-line please include the link(s) on your resume.

Applications received by November 22, 2013 will receive full consideration. The Position will remain open until filled.

Closing Statement: Clemson University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group of individuals on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.

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