Assistant Director of Football Creative Video - Auburn Football

Assistant Director Of Football Creative Video

Auburn Football is seeking an Assistant Director of Football Creative Video to assist in the creative vision, production, and execution of video content for the Auburn Football program. This position supports the Director of Football Creative Video and works closely with the coaching staff, recruiting personnel, Athletics Communications, and the Creative Video Team to produce compelling video content that enhances recruiting, brand storytelling, fan engagement, program visibility, and social media engagement.
This position is hands-on and fast-paced. Working and operating through War Eagle Creative, this role is assigned solely to and embedded within the daily operations of Auburn Football.
Salary is contract-based.
Responsibilities

Assists in, and leads on a project basis, in the planning, filming, and editing of video content for:
Recruiting
Internal team initiatives
Game-week hype and storytelling
Overarching program storytelling
Marketing, communication, and promotional campaigns
Miscellaneous videos for social media platforms
Capture high-quality video at practices, games, workouts, meetings, and team events
Edit short-form and long-form video content optimized for social platforms, videoboards, and internal use
Collaborate with the Director of Football Creative Video to ensure brand consistency and adherence to creative standards, in alignment with overarching Creative and External expectations
Work closely with the coaching staff, recruiting personnel, Athletics Communications, and the Creative Team to meet content needs and deadlines
Manage, organize, and archive video assets using established file management standards
Assist in the supervision, mentoring, and development of student workers and interns, when applicable
Support live and rapid-turn content needs during games, travel, recruiting, and other events
Travel, as necessary and assigned, to provide coverage and content for games and other events
Perform additional duties as assigned to support football creative operations
Qualifications

Bachelors degree
And preferably 2 years working in college football / college athletics
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in collegiate or professional athletics
Familiarity with football operations, recruiting calendars, and in-season workflows
Experience working with student-athletes and coaching staff
Experience producing content for Instagram, X, TikTok, and YouTube
Knowledge of camera operation, lighting, audio capture, and basic motion graphics
Knowledge of 3D software and the ability to create 3D scenes and environments
Why Work at Auburn?

This role offers the opportunity to help tell the story of one of college football's most storied programs. Auburn Football is entering a new era under Coach Golesh, bringing fresh opportunities to innovate and elevate the program's branding while staying true to the history and tradition of the university. You'll have the creative freedom and access to push boundaries, help tell the stories of the program and our student-athletes, and leave a lasting impact while working in an exciting, high-energy environment, with creatives who are equally passionate about their craft.
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