Photography & Graphic Design Graduate Assistant
NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association), Macon, GA, United States
Position will be responsible for photography at sporting events. Will use photos from their own as well as other photographers to create graphic design content for multiple teams in the athletics department which will be used across various platforms including but not limited to social media, MercerBears.com, video boards, presentations, etc.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Helps develop and implement strategic plans applicable to digital content intended to promote the Mercer Athletics brand, sports programs, and student-athletes.
Creates compelling photography and graphics content for multiple platforms, from short-form social media and video board content to features for website and similar platforms.
Shoots photography at practices, home games, select road games, and community/special events to generate content.
Collaborates with external operations colleagues and those across departmental units (e.g., communications, fan experience, sports teams) to develop ideas, plans, and content calendars that will ensure department objectives are met.
Develops static graphics for social media and in-game video board use.
Contributes to the development and implementation of innovative social media strategies for marketing and recruiting.
Assists in the planning and execution of studio shots in all sports.
Monitors best practices and trends in organic and branded creative video and graphic design content.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and previous experience in the field of creative video.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience in a creative video role for a college athletic department or professional sports organization.
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Helps develop and implement strategic plans applicable to digital content intended to promote the Mercer Athletics brand, sports programs, and student-athletes.
Creates compelling photography and graphics content for multiple platforms, from short-form social media and video board content to features for website and similar platforms.
Shoots photography at practices, home games, select road games, and community/special events to generate content.
Collaborates with external operations colleagues and those across departmental units (e.g., communications, fan experience, sports teams) to develop ideas, plans, and content calendars that will ensure department objectives are met.
Develops static graphics for social media and in-game video board use.
Contributes to the development and implementation of innovative social media strategies for marketing and recruiting.
Assists in the planning and execution of studio shots in all sports.
Monitors best practices and trends in organic and branded creative video and graphic design content.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and previous experience in the field of creative video.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience in a creative video role for a college athletic department or professional sports organization.
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