Creative Content Coordinator

Richmond, VA (On-site)

$59K/yr - $63K/yr (Est.)Mid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end creation of video and photography content to tell the VCU Athletics story, with a focus on Olympic sports and collaborative revenue-driven work, while aligning with marketing and brand standards and reporting to the External Operations lead.

Video content creation and editing
Photography
Collaboration on enterprise marketing and revenue-driven videos

Job Description

Responsibilities

The Creative Content Specialist is responsible for telling the story of VCU Athletics through shooting, editing, creating videos and content for VCU Athletics as well as providing photography as needed.
Videos are, but not limited to, intro and hype videos, highlights, features, season previews/recaps, video board content and other marketing materials as needed to enhance the VCU Athletics brand.
Photography includes, but not limited to, shooting games, practices and departmental special events.
This position will primarily focus on Olympic sports while assisting with men’s and women’s basketball as needed.
This position will also work with VCU Sports Properties in helping execute revenue generating videos and social media content.
Reporting to the Associate AD for External Operations, the Creative Content Specialist works to further VCU Athletics’ mission to win conference and national championships, provide a first-class student-athlete experience, serve as a source of pride for the University and community, and cultivate graduates who excel as leaders.
Communications and marketing professionals will collaborate closely with VCU Enterprise Marketing and Communications to align content, storytelling and brand positioning with institutional priorities and standards.
65% Video Content Creation/Editing
25% Photography
10% Video/Creative Administration

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or training and experience that equates to a Bachelor’s degree;
Minimum of two (2) years experience in video streaming and live production.
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Preferred

Advanced degree or training and work experience at a level that equates to an advanced degree.

Benefits

All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more.

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