What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Redbird Productions OR Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions position at Illinois State University?
Director of Redbird Productions OR Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions
Job no : 519647
Work type : On Campus
Location : Normal, Illinois
Title : Director of Redbird Productions OR Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions
Division Name : Presidential
Department : Intercollegiate Athletics
Job Summary
The Department of Athletics is committed to increasing the commitment to diversity initiatives of the campus community. ISU athletics recognizes that a diverse faculty, staff, and student body enriches the educational experiences of the entire campus and greater community. Candidates, who have experience working with a diverse range of staff and students and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity, are especially welcomed to apply.
This position will work under broad policy guidance and exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions under varying degrees of pressure. The Director of Redbird Productions OR Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions will utilize open creative license to directly influence the brand that is Redbird Athletics. This position is responsible for all ESPN3linear and non-linear broadcast events content delivery, coordinating live broadcasts to air on ESPN3 and other web streaming services while also making educated purchasing decisions to ensure Redbird Athletics is using cutting edge production techniques. This position is also responsible for collaborating with other Athletics staff members to create marketing, publicity, highlight, banquet and other feature videos. This may include special videos, video recordings, and sponsorship elements. The person in this position must be able to work independently, make responsible decisions on the spot, and see the "big picture" of consistent branding while working on each individual production project.
Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights :
- including health, dental, vision, and life
- and supplemental retirement planning options
- available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid / during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid
Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here :
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
43,896 - $52,000 annual (see special instructions to applicants section for additional information)
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 (12 months) 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, sports video production or a closely related professional area.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Master's degree
2. Previous work experience producing linear and non-linear TV Productions or similar web streaming platform.
3. Experience with Daktronics displays and software.
Work Hours
Core work hours 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm, Monday through Friday. Frequent weekend and night availability required.
Functional Expectations
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation :
1. Effectively communicate on a daily basis.
2. Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work.
3. Must be able to lift and / or carry a 30lb while setting up and tearing down camera equipment.
Proposed Starting Date
January 2025
Salary : $43,896 - $52,000
