Director of Creative Media

Tulsa, OK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive TU football branding and creative content across social, recruiting, and game-day assets.

  • Own design and production of in-house materials and photoshoots.
  • Must-have: strong design skills with Photoshop, InDesign, and After Effects.
  • Standout: leadership in content strategy across multiple social platforms.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • In-House Materials – team collateral materials including but not limited to yearly schedule poster, game day graphics, award graphics, camp brochures, stationary, internal documents, etc., will use working knowledge of the printing process, digital photography, videography, and techniques for use in motion graphics; supervises creative photo shoots of players.
  • Recruiting Materials – Creates compelling designs and infographics that effectively promote Tulsa Football; creates and organizes a working system to produce recruiting materials and the resources needed; designs mailings, social media, on campus photoshoots, and personal recruiting campaigns.
  • Develops graphic design collateral for external units to utilize for digital and printed purposes. Collateral will be expected to grow the visibility and brand for The University of Tulsa Football program.
  • Manages and directs content for the football primary social media sites including the creation and implementation of yearly social media strategies and plans for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter.
  • Works with the external staff to ensure that content is regularly updated on department’s main social media accounts, while regularly engaging with fans on social media
  • Willingness to help athletes navigate branding and image on their personal social media to help with their NIL initiatives and growth on social.
  • Ability to work a camera to capture the team and staff in game, practice, lifting, conditioning and other team activities outside of football that will tell the story of the Tulsa Football team.
  • Willingness to work with others on staff to ensure football is accounted for from a creative point of view throughout each week.
  • Willingness to run the players through a photoshoot each year to have a direct reflection of what you need for graphics and other content to use throughout the season.
  • Sets the direction of storytelling each game with a thought out shot list for the rest of the creative staff to follow and execute.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of social media platforms and trends; exceptional design, communication, and social media analytical skills; proven ability to develop an effective social media design plan to achieve goals; strong work ethic, self-starter; strong attention to detail and communication (written/verbal) skills are also preferred. Candidate must be willing to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in the field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in intercollegiate athletics
  • Experience with Photography, Premiere, InDesign, Photoshop and After Effects
  • Experience with all Adobe Creative Suite platforms and Videography is a plus
  • INFLCR is a plus

Preferred

  • INFLCR is a plus
  • Experience with all Adobe Creative Suite platforms and Videography is a plus