Director of Redbird Productions OR Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions
Illinois State University
Application
Details
Posted: 08-Jan-25
Location: Normal, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Salary: $43,896 - $52,000 annual
Categories:
Operations
Operations - Marketing/Promotions
Operations - Video Services
Sector:
Collegiate Sports
Salary Details:
This search is to fill one vacancy. The working title will be determined based on years of related experience.
A final candidate with two or more years of full-time, related experience will be hired under working title Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions. A final candidate with less than two years full-time, related experience will be hired under the working title of Director of Redbird Productions.
The salary range for this position is as follows:
- Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions: $48,000 - $52,000
- Director of Redbird Productions: $43,896 - $48,000
Preferred Education:
Masters
The Department of Athletics is committed to increasing the commitment to diversity initiatives of the campus community. ISU athletics recognizes that a diverse faculty, staff, and student body enriches the educational experiences of the entire campus and greater community. Candidates, who have experience working with a diverse range of staff and students and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity, are especially welcomed to apply.
This position will work under broad policy guidance and exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions under varying degrees of pressure. The Director of Redbird Productions OR Assistant Athletic Director of Redbird Productions will utilize open creative license to directly influence the brand that is Redbird Athletics. This position is responsible for all ESPN3linear and non-linear broadcast events content delivery, coordinating live broadcasts to air on ESPN3 and other web streaming services while also making educated purchasing decisions to ensure Redbird Athletics is using cutting edge production techniques. This position is also responsible for collaborating with other Athletics staff members to create marketing, publicity, highlight, banquet and other feature videos. This may include special videos, video recordings, and sponsorship elements. The person in this position must be able to work independently, make responsible decisions on the spot, and see the "big picture" of consistent branding while working on each individual production project.
1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in film/video production, cinematography, radio and television, documentary film production, photojournalism, communications, graphic design, or a closely related field to the position. 2. One (1) year (12 months) of full time or part time equivalent professional work experience in areas including non-linear video editing, motion graphics, video lighting and composition, camera operation, graphics design, audio recording, video production, sports video production or a closely related professional area.
Illinois State University:
Founded in 1857, Illinois State is a coeducational, residential university that emphasizes undergraduate study. Its 34 academic departments in 6 colleges offer 63 undergraduate programs in more than 160 fields of study. The Graduate School coordinates 38 masters, 2 specialist, and 7 doctoral programs. Illinois State ranks 74th among the top 100 public universities in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report rankings of “Best National Universities” released in fall 2014.
Bloomington-Normal Community:
Illinois State University is located in the twin-city community of Bloomington-Normal, with a population of approximately 125,000 and is located within easy driving distance of the financial and business centers in Chicago and St. Louis. Expansion Management Magazine rated Bloomington-Normal as one of two metro areas with a five-star quality of life, giving the community high rankings in such areas as standard of living, quality of schools, and traffic and commute. In their most current rankings, Forbes ranked Bloomington-Normal as 20th in its list of the Smartest Cities in America.
For more information, please visit our website at: http://ww...w.ilstu.edu/
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran.
