Posting Details
Posting Details
Working TitleEsports Media Manager
Position NumberFA3360
Posting NumberAP00402P
Type of RecruitmentGeneral Public
Is this position restricted?No
Work LocationRadford
DivisionEnrollment Management-80
College/UnitUniversity Relations E&G - 710
DepartmentUniversity Relations-60001
Hours Per Week40
Months Per Year12
Academic or Calendar YearCalendar Year
Full Time/Part TimeFull Time
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Work Schedule
Normal Work Schedule
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri.
Physical Demands
Posting Text
Contact Name for ApplicantGina Stike
Contact Phone for Applicant540-831-5585
Education/experience
Advanced degree or equivalent level of experience in a related field.
Job SummaryThe Esports Media Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing a prestigious experiential media production and broadcasting program for students. Media production and broadcasting responsibilities include overseeing the creation and broadcast of esports content, recruitment, coaching and management of student teams, event coordination and serving as the main contact for various production aspects of Radford Esports and hosted and external tournaments.
Required QualificationsKnowledge and experience with Esports games such as: League of Legends, Valorant, Fortnite, Rocket League, and similar gamesDemonstrated ability to recruit students, coaching and/or support competitive playProven and exhibited knowledge of gaming facilities, components and gaming competitionIn-depth knowledge of competitive, online PC gaming across multiple platformsAbility to create high-quality media content for the forward-facing operation of Radford University EsportsIn-depth knowledge of live broadcast technology including OBS, Streamlabs, NewTek Tricaster, 3Play Media, vMixIn-depth experience with media creation software including Abode products like Photoshop, After Effects, Premier Pro, and Light RoomExperience working with students from diverse backgrounds and culturesDemonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and communication (both oral and written) skillsPreferred Qualifications
Experience in campus activities and event planning.Experience coaching Rocket League, League of Legends and/or similar games.Proven social media experience with Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Twitch, and DiscordExperience running linear-level broadcasting.
Hiring Range
Posting Date04/02/2024
Application Review Date04/16/2024
Closing Date
Open Until FilledYes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employment ConditionsMust have a criminal background check, Must have a driver's license check
Statement of Economic Interest is required
Alternate work schedule
Required LicensesMust have valid driver's license
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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.
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