Assistant Director of Video Operations

Overview

Utah State University, an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Mountain West Conference, is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Director of Video Operations (Multimedia Specialist I).  This is an exempt, full-time position with full University benefits.

Responsibilities

Working with the Assistant Athletic Director of Video Operations the Assistant Director of Video Operations will manage video operations through coordinating, capturing, and production of a wide variety of projects involving video. This will include, but is not limited to, video used for self and opponent scouting analysis and internal projects. Supervise game entry and statistical reports used by coaching staff. Other duties will include filming various sports for coaches’ film, post-production, software and hardware research and installation, equipment inventory, maintenance of internal network system, and general office duties as instructed. This position will recruit, hire, and supervise a group of student staff.

Manage and organize the in-house and cloud-based statistical analysis tools and databases. Organize game plans within Catapult and supervise the filming of all football practices and games for the purpose of coaching evaluation. Attend home and away football games in order to record events for coaching evaluation and historical archiving. Coordinate the set-up and viewing of on-location presentations for away games, coaching clinics, and other team functions. Assist in maintaining equipment including troubleshooting, repairs, and provide technical assistance to coaches and athletic department staff. Coordinate all open exchange games for NCAA and NFL teams while working closely with coaching staff on film management within Catapult.

Duties also include collaborating with staff to perform administrative tasks in line with program and department goals. Assist when needed the live streaming of various athletic events and functions and attend developmental conferences.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Working knowledge of Catapult/DVSport and Pro Football Focus in a collegiate environment.
• The position will require a flexible work schedule based on practices and games including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Travel will be required during regular season games, bowl games, and development opportunities.
• Demonstrates experience and extensive knowledge of and ability to creatively shoot and edit video in an athletic environment for internal projects.
  • Produce and edit videos utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Working knowledge of professional camera brands.
  • Work collaboratively with other department staff.
• Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Video production and editing experience (1-3 years) in an intercollegiate program.
• Experience working with coaches in collegiate athletics.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Familiar with common procedures and prioritizing in a high pace environment.
• General knowledge of computers, various storage devices, and general audio/video equipment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment is required.
• Understanding of IT management.
• Creative and innovative technical mind, be self-motivated, and be resourceful.
• Knowledgeable of the NCAA rules and a commitment to adhere to all rules and regulations of Utah State University, the Mountain West Conference, and the NCAA. 

Required Documents

Along with the online application, please attach:

Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV"

Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile

Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Advertised Salary

Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

ADA

The environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work each department performs. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor environments. Indoors, in an office space, event space, or public space are protected from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes. Incumbents may nearly continuously sit and often use repetitive hand motion (such as typing).

University Highlights

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated