Assistant Director, Live Events & Video Services

West Point, NY (On-site)

$48K/yr – $52K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Owns end-to-end live event production and pre/post workflow for Army West Point broadcasts, focusing on the main workstreams of creative content, asset management, and social strategy.

  • Owns live event production and pre-production planning across broadcasts.
  • Manages equipment inventory, setup, and on-site troubleshooting for broadcasts.
  • Develops video and content strategy for YouTube and social platforms.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • 40% Creative Strategy for Content Creation and Video Production - Serve as a technical director and/or producer for live broadcast to coordinate camera and graphic crews to ensure high-quality programming. - Manage pre-production planning and live show execution. - Design and develop graphics (lower thirds, starting lineups, etc) for broadcasts. - Create new and unique video opens for Army West Point Broadcast that enhance the atmosphere around the Live Event. - Creates and indexes/uploads melts from each live event and creative b-roll on Dropbox. - Fulfills highlight requests from external entities. - Serve as live events representative on conference broadcast calls to ensure guidelines and rules are disseminated across AWPAA Live Events team. 30% Asset Management - Oversees equipment for live events. Makes sure every single item is accounted for and can be located at any time. - Creatively think of new ways of using our equipment for each broadcast through high quality video, graphics, and other elements. - Moves/sets up equipment from venue-to-venue in preparation for live event broadcast. - Tests equipment before games to make sure they are up and running two hours before every event. - Troubleshoots equipment issues during live events. - Conducts inventory checks after every move and at the end of the season, to ensure all equipment is accounted for and stored properly. - Educate Live Events crew, to include contractors, interns, and cadet managers on the operations of broadcasting equipment to meet the standard set by Army Live Events. - Act as approving authority for graphic content submitted in-game by crew. 20% Social Platform Brand Strategy - Develops video and content to enhance footprint on YouTube. - Building content for media days, coaches shows, and other fan engagement opportunities across all AWPAA social platforms. - Contributing to our story telling initiatives for in-game assets for social engagement. - Shoots, and produces video and graphic content for Army West Point teams throughout the individual seasons. 10% Other Duties as Assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience may substitute.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and working knowledge of DSLR cameras.
  • Working knowledge of NewTek Broadcasting equipment.
  • Understanding of AJT, NewBlue, and other graphics systems.
  • Basic understanding of broadcast setup.

Preferred

  • A combination of a Bachelor’s Degree and one plus years of creative video and or broadcasting experience in Creative Video and Broadcasting in College or Professional Sports.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and working knowledge of DSLR cameras.
  • Working knowledge of NewTek Broadcasting equipment, Encoders, and other broadcast production equipment.
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Army West Point Athletic Association Inc

Army West Point Athletic Association Inc. (AWPAA) is a distinguished 501(c)(3) non-profit organization entrusted by the United States Military Academy (USMA) to oversee its Intercollegiate Athletic Program. AWPAA is dedicated to the recruitment, education, training, and inspiration of over 1100 Cadet-Athletes across 30 competitive programs. Operating independently from U.S. Government regulations, AWPAA enjoys the flexibility to manage and elevate our programs in line with leading institutions, ensuring our Cadet-Athletes excel both on and off the field.

Founded in 2017
West Point, New York, USA
190 employees (51 in marketing)

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$48K/yr – $52K/yr

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Marketing Team Size
45 (24% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Monthly Visitors
104K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.2K
Traffic Source Mix
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68.9%
Direct
21.9%
Referral
2.4%
Social
3.3%
Paid
0.8%

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Assistant Director, Live Events & Video Services

Army West Point Athletic Association Inc · West Point, NY · On-site