Mt Paran Christian School is hiring: Sports Media Producer (Videographer and AV

Sports Media Producer (videographer and AV manager)

CLASSIFICATIONS: Exempt/Full-Time (40 hours, primarily afternoons/evenings)

REPORTS TO: Marketing Director / Athletic Director

Job Description:

The Sports Media Producer is responsible for assisting in the execution of the athletics game content and coverage enhancing the vision, mission, core values, and strategic goals of Mount Paran Christian School. The role creates, edits, and manages all multimedia content for live games, behind-the-scenes footage, sponsor commercials, real-time video graphics and replays, as well as managing broadcasts. Requiring expertise in editing, live production, and technical troubleshooting, the position oversees audio and visual aspects of programming including post-production, motion graphics, sound design, and high-definition video to drive audience engagement. The overall athletics marketing program focuses on competitive positioning of the school through coordinated athletic brand management, visual communications support for various sports, and development of program promotional content which compliments the school's sports marketing strategy.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related field. Experience in film, media, videography, television production, or journalism. Minimum of 2 years' experience in live production or AV environments, film studio, videography, or television media with demonstrated success is required. Must be energetic, organized, and creative. The candidate will require general knowledge and passion for a wide variety of sports. Excellent writing and story-telling skills required with an eye for detail. Must possess the personal skills necessary to work effectively with sponsors as well as internal departments. Strong organizational and administrative skills that will effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Candidate will be a clear communicator, savvy video editor, and creative storyteller through video programming and media graphics. Demonstrated expertise in creating visual motion graphics for TV, image editing, and video content for dissemination on video boards at athletic venues. The candidate is also able to successfully manage and maintain a high volume of digital platform knowledge, technical proficiency, and on-site management of camera and sound design. Must possess the ability to be a team player and a self-starter that maintains outstanding organizational skills and time management while effectively managing team deliverables and projects.

Responsibilities:

For MPCS:

Supports the school's mission and leadership and is active in the life and culture of the school community and demonstrates high esteem for MPCS

Shows support and high esteem for the school and MPC athletics programs

Accepts the work at Mount Paran Christian School as a personal calling and identify themselves as ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ by modeling Christian behavior at all times

Complies with conditions as stated in employee contract, life and conduct statement, and employee handbook

Contributes to the athletics, marketing, communications, departments' strategic plan which outlines goals and future objectives for the school and athletics media

Articulates athletic brand value and benefits through team development of written and visual communication

Understands how to present the uniqueness of MPC sports in a positive manner to differentiate school programs from our competitors through video storytelling

For Sports Media Producer:

Assist in the strategy and production of digital media for sports programs and communications

Oversees sports video content creation for live sporting events, video boards, and some website or social media

Assists in athletics media day video and photo shoots content development for game day action video and in-game player highlights

Plans and executes production of live game coverage, pre-game shows, and studio broadcast content

Manages audio mixing and quality for sporting events or other areas of the school as needed

Produced highlight reels, feature packages, sponsor promotional videos, and sports hype video content for live-action games

Responsible for and contributes to sports live-streaming feeds within event spaces (Jumbo-tron, screens in the Knox, campus interior digital signage, Hudl, etc.)

Responsible for all sports video recording coordination or setup on campus for all games when needed

Schedules, edits, and uploads sporting event recordings from Hudl/YouTube for marketing or sharing purposes

Collaborates with directors, camera operators, on-air talent, and student broadcasters

Works closely with marketing team to ensure brand consistency in colors, fonts, graphics, logos, and approved messaging

Ensures sports data, accuracy in grammar/spelling, and sound is appropriate

Keeps YouTube page, Hudl, athletics game content up to date

Assists teams and coaches with management of Hudl livestream, film review, etc.

Works with coaches on coordinating any needed practice film per needs of Athletics

Assists in team picture days and media days in unison with athletic department and coaches to gather needed content for live-game AV

Assists marketing in creation of sports hype videos per season for pep rallies and social media

Builds video screen design templates for in-game highlights

Sets up, tears down, and troubleshoots remote AV equipment before, during, and after events

Coordinates potential on-field student broadcast produced in live setting

Coordinates athletic sponsor promotional content on screen such as logos and producing commercials to drive revenue

Coordinates and trains technical team of volunteers for all game coverage as needed

Works with IT and vendors to ensure on-site working management of technical equipment

Assist the other team members with day-to-day operations and event needs

Keeps abreast of developments in the industry by actively participating in professional development opportunities

Willingness to participate in campus and community events, athletic or otherwise

Any other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

Lifting equipment, boxes, and other packages not exceeding 50 lbs. (males) and 25 lbs. (females); boxes heavier than 50 pounds should be lifted while wearing a back brace; excellent cognitive and hearing abilities; significant computer work.

Please send any additional information (resume, transcripts, portfolios, reference letters...etc.) to:

Mount Paran Christian School

Attention: Jodee Foster, Director of Human Resources

Jfoster@mtparanschool.com