Assistant Director, Creative Video

Auburn, AL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive year‑round video content and brand-aligned storytelling for Auburn Athletics, with cross‑department collaboration and trend-driven strategy.

  • Own primary video content creation for an assigned sport and related recruiting/social needs.
  • Must-have: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years in athletics video production or related field.
  • Standout: Collaboration with Fan Experience, Communications, and Digital Marketing to evolve content strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary video content creator for an assigned sport, producing year-round content for recruiting, social media, in-venue displays, and fan engagement.
  • Develop and execute creative strategies in collaboration with the Fan Experience, Communications, and Digital Marketing teams.
  • Collaborate with full-time staff on multi-sport or department-wide initiatives requiring additional creative support.
  • Assist the Assistant AD of Creative Video in ensuring all content adheres to Auburn Athletics’ brand identity and production values.
  • Stay informed on emerging trends in creative video, social media, and digital storytelling to inform and evolve content strategies.
  • Assist in managing departmental organization of equipment, file storage, and media asset workflows.
  • May be required to travel and attend events with designated teams.
  • Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) regulations in the performance of job duties.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2 years of experience in television production, videoboard operation, engineering, or in an athletics video production setting
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Auburn University

Auburn University is a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The university continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2017 of 29,776. Auburn University offers degrees in 15 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but also for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined Auburn had a nearly $4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $2.4 billion impact in "human capital." Auburn's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative engineering and business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn, Alabama, USA
11K employees (543 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$101.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.6%
Direct
49.5%
Referral
10.4%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~11.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
393 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
6.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

Funding

Total Funding
$25.9M
Last Raise
$50K
Grant, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Grant • $50K
  • Oct 2024
    Grant
  • Jun 2024
    Grant • $893.2K

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