Director of Creative Video, Athletics Job at Colorado Staffing in Fort Collins

Director Of Creative Video, Athletics

The Director of Creative Video conceptualizes, executes, and delivers creative video content for Colorado State University Athletics. Individual's primary duty involves the performance of work requiring imagination, originality and talent in creation of artistic video content that enhances and extends the Colorado State Athletics brand; individual also collaborates with multiple internal and external constituent groups to identify and capture stories; institutes best practices; assists with development of unit workflows to produce ample and timely content; is actively involved in the game-day atmosphere; and cultivates fan engagement and affinity through effective story telling.

Required Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience employing and/or operating various cameras, lighting, audio and other video production equipment required
• Minimum of 3 years of previous experience in video production or creative video content (intern, GA and professional experience applicable)
• Demonstrated understanding of and competency with visual composition and storytelling
• Ability to adapt to the ever-changing video production industry
• Ability to work on projects individually as well as within a team
• Excellent attention to detail as well as strong organizational, communication, and planning skills
• Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a driver's license by the employment start date.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Knowledge of applicable NCAA rules and regulations; willingness to report any rules violations; commitment to the Department's culture of compliance
• Commitment to performing duties within the parameters of institutional control and to conduct all activities in compliance with NCAA, Mountain West conference and Colorado State University rules and regulations

Essential Duties:

• Job Duty Category: Video Production Duty/Responsibility
• Create video content including commercials, highlight videos, features, previews, recaps, and other editing responsibilities
• Create video content for various social media platforms including but not limited to multimedia audio/video, animation, graphics, and sponsorable content
• Travel with teams when applicable to determine and gather appropriate content for future productions
• Expected to attend live events and produce social content in-game
• Design and create artistic video content that enhances the CSU Brand
• Job Duty Category: Event Production Duty/Responsibility
• Assist in development of event production content including opens, headshots, in-game features, post-game highlights and sponsorship elements
• Create content that enhances the game-day atmosphere
• Job Duty Category: Management Duty/Responsibility
• Manage, train and coordinate student workers
• Provide support for non-athletics projects as required
• Ensure compliance with all departmental, University, conference and NCAA procedures, rules and regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Application Details:

To apply, please upload a cover letter that addresses the required and preferred job qualifications, a resume, and the contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. Colorado State University is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.