Graduate Assistant - Creative Services (Video), Nevada Athletics

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The University of Nevada, Reno Athletics Department is recruiting for the position of Graduate Assistant - Creative Services (Video), Nevada Athletics. This position will require an understanding of Athletics and NCAA Division 1 protocols, as well as that of video production, lighting, post-production, and communication skills with external parties.

This position will serve as a Graduate Assistant of Creative Services (Video), in which the candidate will be responsible for assisting the Director of Creative Services with video needs across the athletic department. This position will be responsible for shooting and editing video content for games, athletic events, recruiting, and much more.

This position will have assigned sports that will be determined once a candidate is chosen, and will be expected to be the day-to-day liaison for those sports, while assisting the Director of Creative Services (Video) with football and basketball needs. Candidate will also assist the director serving and leading the student creative video program. The candidate must be versed in communication skills, resolution abilities, and while having a leadership mentality. Incumbent must be able to produce quality video content, even with tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Assist with the execution of a strategic plan that will maximize digital impact and position Wolf Pack Athletics as a leader across College Athletics in the use of digital communication tools

• Assist with the operations for digital productions related to ICA competitions and events, including the streaming related to the department’s Mountain West Network production, as well as highlight packages, profile features and other social media and digital elements

• Assist with revenue based social media strategies and the Wolf Pack's Official website

• This position may play a role in the supervision of student interns and workers

Required Qualifications

• Candidate must be enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno

• To be eligible for an assistantship, student must be:

  • Admitted to a degree-granting program and be in good academic standing.

  • Have an overall GPA of at least 3.0

  • Be continuously enrolled in at least 6 graduate level credits (600-700) throughout the duration of the assistantship
     

• Candidate must have videography and video editing experience/photography experience

• Candidate must have knowledge in Adobe Premiere Pro, Phot