Assistant Ad, Broadcast Operations - Los Angeles, United States - University of Southern California

University of Southern California

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Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

USC Athletics is looking to hire an
Assistant Athletic Director, Broadcast Operations to join our staff and student community of 600+ individuals.

This individual will direct the production of live sporting events for USC's in-venue video board and Big Ten Network StudentU streams.

This position is responsible for recruiting and training student and freelance workers for the execution of live event productions, as well as producing original creative video content for department's video boards and social media channels to engage fans and promote and increase brand awareness of USC's athletic programs.

This is an exempt position with a non-traditional schedule, often including evenings, weekends and some travel as required.

Roles and responsibilities to include:

Plans, strategizes and executes the production of live sporting events for USC's invenue video boards and Big Ten Network StudentU streams.
Works together with Big Ten Network Staff in terms of requirements, event schedules, and production needs in order to meet desired outcomes.
Oversees the production of live events, with responsibilities including directing, technical directing, and operation of replay and graphics machines.
Produces original creative video content for University of Southern California's stadium video boards and social media channels. Conceptualizes, shoots, edits, produces and distributes videos for various platforms.
Staffs, recruits and trains students and other temporary workers for BTN StudentU streams and USC live events.
Works closely with marketing staff, conference, and multimedia rightsholder as well as existing outsourced staff to ensure all sponsorship and marketing content is properly developed, displayed and executed on videoboards.
Ensures videoboards are maintained and operational at all times for athletic events.
Serves as main point of contact with production team in planning, strategizing and executing the production of live events using stadium and performance venue video boards and online streams as well as overall contract deliverables.
Oversight of financial budget for daily operations, equipment, staffing and maintenance.
Follows campus and department procurement guidelines using transparent means and established financial parameters
Collaborates with other units within external affairs department, including marketing, creative, and athletic communications, to plan and execute content that meets department goals and objectives.
Coordinates and supervises training and development of full and parttime staff and students in proper control room and production techniques.
Build and lead a team of fulltime and part time broadcast professionals, engineers and gameday operators/freelancers to operate and work all events; conduct ongoing reviews of budgeting and staffing plans, recruiting, training, supervising, and evaluating departmental personnel and service providers.
Maintains technical knowledge needed to execute broadcasts to the specifications of conference and department partners.
Performs equipment upgrades and ensures secure operation procedures.
Responsible for adhering to all Department and University policies and procedures, as well as the rules, regulations, bylaws and interpretations of the Big Ten Conference and the NCAA.
Promotes an environment that fosters inclusive relationships and creates unbiased opportunities for contributions through ideas, words, and actions that uphold principles of the USC Code of Ethics.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Qualifications:

Experience working in higher education and/or a sports related field ideal.

Salary Range:

To Apply:

USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy.

USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring ordinance.