What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director/Assistant Director of Creative Video position at Elon University?
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Director/Assistant Director of Creative Video
Requisition Number
20122532
Type of Employment
Full-Time Regular
Number Of Months
12
Months Employed
June through May
Number of Hours per Day/Week
8/40
Daily Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Position Summary Information
Summary of Position
Elon University is seeking highly motivated individual to serve as Director/Assistant Director of Creative Video. The Director/Assistant Director of Creative Video will report to the Associate Athletics Director for Strategic Communications. This position will work closely with external units and sports teams to conceptualize and execute video projects, including intro videos, commercials, videoboard, highlight videos, social media projects, and more.
Benefits of Working at Elon University
Benefits of Working at Elon University
As an Elon University employee, you’ll join an internationally acclaimed university with a commitment to fostering a thriving community. Ranked among the most innovative, creative and best-run universities in the nation, Elon’s personal approach to education extends to employees, whose growth, professional development and success is a hallmark of our training and advancement opportunities.
Elon University’s home is the charming town of Elon, North Carolina, a small, friendly community located a short distance from the beach and the mountains, and among the vibrant cities of Greensboro, Raleigh and Durham. In addition to the beautiful canopy of historic oak trees iconic to our campus, you’ll find boundless opportunities for family-friendly recreation, cultural events and outdoor activities. Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the Elon area, making the region one of the nation’s premier travel destinations.
Employees at Elon enjoy a generous and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- 28 annual days off, including holidays and vacation.
- Immediate tuition remission for employees.
- Retirement plan with an 8 percent contribution from the university.
- Immediate eligibility for health, dental and vision insurance, along with free acute care and lab services at our onsite Health & Wellness Clinic.
- Free use of campus fitness facilities.
- Free admission to musical and theater performances, guest speakers, religious and ethnic observances, recitals, art exhibitions, entertainment and our Division I Phoenix athletics.
- Eligibility for tuition remission at Elon for spouses, qualifying domestic partners and dependents begins at three years of service. After four years of employment, eligibility begins for participation in the Tuition Exchange, a national scholarship exchange program that enables dependents to enroll in nationally recognized partner colleges and universities.
Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, Elon’s principles of diversity extend to race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one’s identity. At Elon, our employees respect human differences, passion for lifelong learning, emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service.
Education Requirements
BS/BA required
Degree/Major
Length of Experience
1-2 years
Supervisory Experience
No
Supervisory Experience Detail
The selected candidate will supervise a student staff of 3-6 individuals to assist with video projects and photography needs of the athletic department.
Special Skills or Experience
Significant interaction with students, faculty and staff.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date
04/18/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Description
Position Description
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General Purpose of Position
The Director/Assistant Director of Creative Video will report to the Associate Athletics Director for Strategic Communications. This position will work closely with external units and sports teams to conceptualize and execute video projects, including intro videos, commercials, videoboard, highlight videos, social media projects, and more.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Shoot & create video content for all 17 Division 1 Sports.
- Help facilitate and create meaningful content for Phoenix Club & Marketing departments.
- Collaborate in brainstorm meetings to elevate brand across social media, videoboard shows, broadcasts, fundraising and marketing.
- Some Travel Required.
Works evening and weekends.
Education and Experience
BS/BA required.
- Adobe Creative Cloud – primarily: Premier Pro, Media Encoder, After Effects
- Advanced Editing skills
- DSLR Shooting
- Knowledge of sports
Does this position require driving for the university?
Yes
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Elon University has built a national reputation as the premier student-centered liberal arts university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon’s 6,700 students prepare to become the ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe. Elon is known for academic excellence across the curriculum, and for experiential learning programs in study abroad, undergraduate research, leadership, interfaith dialogue, civic engagement and community service. Elon is ranked the nation’s #1 master’s-level university for study abroad and is a top-producer of Fulbright Student Scholars and Peace Corps volunteers. U.S. News & World Report recognizes Elon more than any other university in the nation for academic programs that “Focus on Student Success.” More than 425 full-time faculty members teach in six academic units: Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences; the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business; the School of Communications; the School of Education; the School of Health Sciences; and the School of Law. Elon’s four-year graduation rate of 78 percent ranks in the top 10 percent of U.S. private universities. The student-faculty ratio is 12-1, and the average class size is 20. The university’s 636-acre residential campus in the Town of Elon, N.C., is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s finest environments for learning. The Elon Phoenix NCAA Division I athletic program is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association.
Salary : $36,300 - $46,000
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