Details
Posted: 04-May-22
Location: Normal, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Sector:
Professional Sports
General Summary: Redbird Athletics is part of the Missouri Valley Conference and is an NCAA Division I institution. This position is a part of the video department and will produce creative video content that portrays Illinois State Athletics' story across multiple mediums Duties of this position include, but is not limited to: produce compelling content for digital and social outlets from ideation to finished product including: scripting, shooting, editing and motion graphics; contribute ideas and assist in planning, shooting, editing intro/hype videos; ideate and create motion graphics for social media use; strong understanding of trends in the industry and proven storytelling ability using video and audio; collaborate with Redbird Sports Properties to ensure sponsorship integration into video content; aid in the revenue-generating opportunities of the department; oversee consistency in brand guidelines and messaging related to content and posting.
Required Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in film/video production, cinematography, radio and television, documentary film production, photojournalism, communications, graphic design, or a closely related field to the position. 2. One (1) year of full-time or part-time equivalent professional work experience in areas including non-linear video editing, motion graphics, video lighting and composition, camera operation, graphics design, audio recording, video production, or a closely related professional area 3. Specialized skills in non-linear computer video editing, motion graphics, video lighting and composition, camera operation, graphics design, audio recording, and video production. 4. Proficiency in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite along with the ability to produce and create exciting audio-visual content. 5. Demonstrated experience with ENG style and DSLR (Sony FS7 and Sony FS700) filming and editing. 6. Demonstrated experience producing high-quality video content for various outlets. 7. Strong copywriting and editing skills 8. Strong time management skills, as well as understanding of video & creative project workflow
Desired Qualifications: 1. Two to three years of industry-specific experience 2. Demonstrated ability to meet short deadlines 3. Ability to work in a team-oriented and fast paced environment 4. Knowledge of live production equipment including Ross, Newtek, and Daktronics production software.
Work Hours: Core working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Nights and weekends are frequently required.
Functional Expectations: Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Effectively communicate on a daily basis. 2. Remain at a workstation for extended periods. 3. Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work.
Proposed Starting Date: June 2022
Salary Rate / Pay Rate: Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package
Required Applicant Documents Resume Cover Letter Reference List Transcripts - See Special Instructions to Applicants Section for additional options
PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Optional Applicant Documents Certification of Retirement Annuity
PLEASE NOTE: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants: Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work experience portions. Please list all education and all jobs you have had. Do not leave gaps in employment. You must list all duties you performed in the job duties section (Phrases such as "See Resume" are not acceptable). Failure to follow any of these instructions may constitute an incomplete application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
College or university transcripts (may be unofficial) must be submitted prior to the application deadline in order to receive full consideration. Transcripts can either be uploaded with your application or submitted via the options listed below.
In order to be eligible for Veteran's Preference points on the exam, appropriate military service documentation, such as a DD214, must be submitted prior to the application deadline.
Transcripts and/or DD-214 paperwork may be faxed or mailed to Human Resources by the application deadline:
Fax: 309.438.0011, Attn: Breanna Crippen Address: Illinois State University Human Resources Campus Box 1300 Normal, IL 61790-1300
The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score. After the application deadline, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview. The active register for this classification will be voided when the position is filled.
