Assistant/Associate Director of Creative Content

Title: Assistant/Associate Director of Creative ContentPosition Type: Fulltime StaffSearch Type: External - minimum 7 daysDepartment: 90R000 - Intercollegiate AthleticsDivision: 6R1000 - Intercollegiate AthleticsPosition Location: Richmond CampusDriver Classification: DriverFLSA: ExemptSchedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)Hours Per Week: 37.5Additional Schedule DetailsPosted Salary Grade: Exempt - 43Retirement: KTRSContact Person: Corey NealJob Summary/Basic FunctionsThe Assistant/Associate Director of Creative Content assists the Director of Creative Content and Brand Advancement content with the day-to-day duties of the unit. This position will provide the creative content to support the entire external efforts of the athletics department. This position will focus on producing creative content – primarily through, but not limited to, photography, video, and graphic design – that promotes EKU student-athletes, coaches, and teams, and helps further the message and the brand of the EKU athletics department. Through direction of the of the creative content unit, this position will work heavily on the video strategy and ensure the production of high-quality video and other visual content for EKU athletics. This position is expected to attend most EKU home athletic events, as well as, traveling to capture important content on the road.Minimum QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's Degree is required.Experience: One year of related work experience is required.Licensure & CertificationsPreferred Qualifications:Job Duties• 40% - Photograph/Video EKU athletic home and away events and edit photos for use on website and social media. - (Essential)• 30% - Use photo editing software to create eye-catching graphics for all sports for use on website and social media and create large-scale graphic design print projects for facility and locker room enhancement. - (Essential)• 25% - Shoot video on a DSLR camera and use that footage to produce engaging videos, including but not limited to intro “hype” videos and game recap videos. Expected to shoot, edit, and produce feature videos that tell the stories of EKU student-athletes, coaches. - (Essential)• 5% - Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned. - (Essential)Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.Funding Source: InstitutionalOpen Until FilledSpecial Instructions:AA/EEO StatementEastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.Background Check StatementOffers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.