Athletics Creative Content & Social Media Assistant

Supervisor:  Nicholas Rappuhn

Hours Per Week: 10

Application Deadline:  Open until filled

  Position Overview  

The Athletics Creative Content and Social Media Assistant drives fan engagement and student-athlete promotion by developing dynamic visual content for official athletics social media channels. Primary duties include capturing sideline photo and video coverage during practices and home games, editing short-form video highlights for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, and designing graphic templates for game-day announcements and final scores. Ideal applicants demonstrate strong sports photography or video editing skills, familiarity with graphic design software, and the flexibility to work nights and weekends during home athletic events.

  Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Primary duties include capturing sideline photo and video coverage during practices and home games, editing short-form video highlights for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, and designing graphic templates for game-day announcements and final scores. Ideal applicants demonstrate strong sports photography or video editing skills, familiarity with graphic design software, and the flexibility to work nights and weekends during home athletic events.

 ** Working Conditions**

Supervisor:  Nicholas Rappuhn

Hours Per Week: 10

Application Deadline:  Open until filled

  Position Overview  

The Athletics Creative Content and Social Media Assistant drives fan engagement and student-athlete promotion by developing dynamic visual content for official athletics social media channels. Primary duties include capturing sideline photo and video coverage during practices and home games, editing short-form video highlights for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, and designing graphic templates for game-day announcements and final scores. Ideal applicants demonstrate strong sports photography or video editing skills, familiarity with graphic design software, and the flexibility to work nights and weekends during home athletic events.

  Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Primary duties include capturing sideline photo and video coverage during practices and home games, editing short-form video highlights for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels, and designing graphic templates for game-day announcements and final scores. Ideal applicants demonstrate strong sports photography or video editing skills, familiarity with graphic design software, and the flexibility to work nights and weekends during home athletic events.

 ** Working Conditions**

• Working conditions include, office environment, athletic venues on game days.

 ** Physical Requirements**

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.

 ** Required Qualifications**

• Commitment to work the entire academic year. 

Other Information

• All Augustana University employees must know and follow job safety procedures, attend any required health and safety trainings, proactively promote safety at work and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
• Certain positions may require a background check when appointed and disclosure.

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