Technical Director / Video Engineer - Technical Control (Athletics) (Part-Time) (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number: req22772
Department: Administration and Athletics
Department Website Link: arizonawildcats.com
Location: Tucson Campus, 1 National Championship Drive, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
The Athletics Department is dedicated to excellence in collegiate sports, building a modern model of intercollegiate athletics that fosters a culture of integrity, innovation, and student‑athlete success. The Technical Director/Video Engineer – Technical Control creates and distributes news and programming that keeps the public engaged, informed, and entertained through audio, video, and written channels. This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, holidays, and weekends, and travel as needed. The University of Arizona values innovative work‑life programs and offers relocation services.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operates the video switcher, controlling cuts between cameras, replays, and other video sources.
- Collaborates with the Director to build the conceptual look and feel of the show through visual transitions and effects.
- Oversees the management of all incoming video signals, line patching, and routing.
- Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues related to video feeds, signals, and switcher functionality.
- Manages the setup and operation of video switcher systems, ensuring seamless execution during live broadcasts.
- Works with the Audio Engineer and Replay Operator to integrate sound and video elements.
- Coordinates with the utility team for cabling and equipment setup related to video operations.
- Conducts regular maintenance and checks on all video‑related equipment to ensure functionality.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to problem‑solve and make decisions.
- Ability to multi‑task with frequent interruptions.
- Dedication and motivation to initiate, lead, and support value‑added projects.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels and project a positive, professional attitude.
- Knowledge of NCAA, Big 12, and University rules and regulations related to the position.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships.
- Outstanding organizational skills, including a strong design sense and close attention to detail.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with a prior college or university.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: Varies
Job FTE: 0.25
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Broadcasting and Journalism
Benefits Eligible: No Benefits
Rate of Pay: Depends on Experience
Compensation Type: hourly rate
Grade: 00
Number of Vacancies: 10
Open Date: 7/21/2025
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