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Hofstra University · 2 months ago

Assistant Director of Broadcast Productions

Hempstead, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $75K/yr

3+ years exp

Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university. The Assistant Director of Broadcast Productions will assist in all aspects of live video production, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high standards while managing and mentoring a team of students and freelance staff.

Education

Responsibilities

Assists the Assistant Director of Athletics for Broadcast Productions with the management/education of the production studio including equipment and maintenance needs for the studio and field equipment in collaboration with The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication

Oversees the content creation for live videos including directing, producing, and filming

Oversees the set-up, operation, and maintenance of production equipment both on-site and in the control room

Coordinates the distribution of video/streaming assets internally and externally

Collaborates with the School of Communication to optimize the production value of content produced by both entities

Provides mentorship and training to supporting staff and students

Organizes and logs the production content and maintains video archive

All staff members are responsible for complying with the policies and procedures set forth by Hofstra University, the Coastal Athletic Association, the NCAA and the job requirements specific to the particular assignments inherent to athletic administration

Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Video productionAdobe SuiteLive broadcast troubleshootingContent creationProject managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in multimedia production, filmmaking, or a related field required

Minimum 3 years of related work experience, including internships, in video production

Valid driver's license

Ability to troubleshoot video, audio, and data feeds in a live broadcast environment

Experience in fiber optic cable, including fiber cleaning

Advanced understanding of video editing software, including the Adobe Suite

Understanding and continuing interest in video production technologies and techniques

Ability to manage multiple projects within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Understanding of equipment and signal flow

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to carry necessary video gear to shooting locations

Must be able to work weekends and holidays and attend athletic events as required

Preferred

Professional experience in athletic live video production preferred

Professional experience in content creation including, storytelling, profiles, news events, features, and produced editorial shoots for advertisements and promotional use is a plus