Northwestern University · 7 hours ago
Assistant Director of Creative Video (Athletics)
Evanston, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$57K/yr - $57K/yr
1+ years expNorthwestern University is an esteemed institution, and they are seeking an Assistant Director of Creative Video to enhance the visibility and brand awareness of Northwestern Athletics. This role involves producing original creative video content for various platforms, focusing on football and men’s basketball, while collaborating with other departments to achieve departmental goals.
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Responsibilities
Conceptualize, shoot and edit original creative video for Northwestern varsity sport programs, including content for various social media platforms, and in-venue video boards with a heavy focus on football and men’s basketball
Collaborate and assist with video production for Northwestern athletics
Work with other units within external affairs department, including marketing and athletic communications, to plan and execute content that meets department goals and objectives
Designs and creates motion and still graphics using Adobe Creative Suite or other related software to create a dynamic branded appearance for use in-venue, online and television video content
Assists with control room production of live sporting events and web streaming to increase exposure for Northwestern’s athletic program
Travel with Northwestern teams to select road contests; shoot and edit video of games and feature stories for television shows and department website
Performed other duties
Qualification
Required
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience
Minimum of 1-3 years professional experience in creative video production, including lighting, shooting, editing and post-production work
Minimum of 1-3 years professional experience with the design and creation of motion and still graphics
Minimum of 1-3 years professional experience with video production software, including the Adobe Creative Suite or other related software
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to work efficiently on short deadlines, including balancing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work a non-traditional schedule, often including evenings, weekends and some travel as required
Preferred
Working knowledge of video control room and live sporting event production, including experience operating switcher board, replay and graphics machines
Experience in a collegiate or professional athletics setting
Benefits
Meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans
Retirement benefits
Tuition discounts
Comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life’s challenges and opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care
Employee career development
Company
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$98.02MKey Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Diego Klabjan
Professor
Henry Bienen
Interim President
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