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Director, Video Board Operations

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Position Information

Requisition Number
S2895P

Home Org Name
War Eagle Productions

Division Name
Director Intercollegiate Athletics

Position Title
Director, Video Board Operations

Job Class Code
BB65

Appointment Status
Full-time

Part-time FTE

Limited Term
No

Limited Term Length

Job Summary
Auburn University Athletics seeks candidates for the position of Director of Video Board Operations. This individual is responsible for all aspects of operating and managing the department’s in-house video boards, oversight of all still, motion graphics, and video board display for all video board shows.

About Auburn: Auburn was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn.

It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home!
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.

Essential Functions
  • Serves as lead point of contact on all aspects of video board operations for Auburn Athletics, including but not limited to content loading, testing, and system maintenance.
  • Maintains and operates Daktronics video board systems and technologies within all athletic venues.
  • Directs and leads run of show for on-campus video boards, including but not limited to: highlight packages, video features, live in-game statistics, sponsorship packages, and graphics.
  • Produces games and events using Daktronics show control and related systems.
  • Leads the Assistant Director of Video Board Operations and other part-time staff in preparing for games, loading content, and running the video boards at various venues during games and events.
  • Enhances the fan experience through new and unique video board experiences.
  • Exhibits a culture of collaboration between War Eagle Productions, War Eagle Creative, and Fan Experience units to maximize the experience for student athletes, fans, alumni, and students. Provides support to War Eagle Productions and Fan Experience and Community Relations units to achieve maximum output of high-level productions and engagement.
  • Recruits, trains, and supervises a team of students in the execution of all video board related functions.
  • Assists with department and events by operating the video board for athletic events.
  • Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) regulations in the in the performance of job duties.
  • Full supervisory responsibility for other employees is a major responsibility and includes training, evaluating, and making or recommending pay, promotion or other employment decisions.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, RTVF (Radio, Television, Film), Broadcast Journalism, Media Studies, Marketing, or related field.

Experience:
4 years of experience in coordinating multiple aspects of a live production for athletic events to include execution of creative, administrative, and operational sides of a live event or broadcast.

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of a broadcast control room, such as: broadcast standard camera assignments, video switchers, replay machines, etc.
  • Knowledge of live video and post-production procedures and various communications mediums. Knowledge of athletic media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods.
  • Knowledge and ability to follow guidelines and policies set forth by SEC Network, Auburn University, and third-party partners.
  • Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
  • Ability to analyze information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, conflict resolution, ability to adapt and collaborate, and interpersonal skills; ability to work well and collaborate effectively with and/or supervise others.
  • Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and with adaptability under strict deadlines.

Minimum Technology Skills

Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Salary Range
$50,300-$85,500

Job Category
Executive/Director/Management

Working Hours if Non-Traditional
7:45a - 4:45p, M-F, nights and weekends as needed

City position is located in:
Auburn

State position is located:
Alabama

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

Posting Date
07/14/2023

Closing Date

EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Most of us bleed red, but students and alumni of this university bleed auburn. One of the largest schools in the South, Auburn University has an enrollment of roughly 24,600 students and offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in more th...

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