Coordinator, Multimedia

Department:

Athletics

Position Overview:

The Coordinator, Multimedia plans and produces various video projects and graphics used by the University’s Athletics Department to support the success of the University’s various NCAA Division I intercollegiate teams.

Department:

Athletics

Position Overview:

The Coordinator, Multimedia plans and produces various video projects and graphics used by the University’s Athletics Department to support the success of the University’s various NCAA Division I intercollegiate teams.

Why Work at UMBC?

UMBC offers competitive compensation. This role has over 4 weeks of vacation for regular full time roles. Tuition remission is also available. What is it like to work at UMBC? Check out Glassdoor or Indeed. And read about our recent award, UMBC is a 2023 Great College to Work for…. In every category.

Telework:

A hybrid telework schedule may be available.

Responsibilities:

Specific duties include: Generate and share video content for use in promotional videos on social media platforms Provide technical and creative support for video board at UMBC basketball and volleyball contests Assist in the creation of video for use on video boards in UMBC arena Archiving: create and maintain a library of video clips for future use and coordinate footage sharing with local television stations, conference video department and other schools Other video production services: provide video production services to America East Conference and NCAA, including individual game highlights, interviews, features and video headshots of individual athletes Assist with video production services to America East Conference for postseason tournaments hosted at UMBC -- this includes streaming contests, duplicating and sharing video with other schools in competition, providing highlights and postgame interviews to the conference website for all games in tournament Record, when necessary, and edit postgame highlights for all 17 sports for use on web and social media Produce appropriately branded departmental and sport-specific graphics to be used on UMBC Athletics' social media channels and websites Other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree One year experience in digital video production, video editing and computer-based editing; experience with all current social media platforms and an in-depth understanding of sports and college athletics Photography and graphic design experience; video shooting and editing skills (GoPro, DSLR, Sony ENG cameras; organizational and digital archiving skills Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.) Knowledge of basic live sports broadcasting. use of camera angles, basic lighting and audio recording skills and graphics software; knowledge of digital video production equipment and techniques used for podcasting Knowledge of streaming media platforms such as YouTube and Vimeo and live streaming platforms including Facebook Live and Instagram Familiarity with Statcrew or NCAA Live Stats software

Preferred Qualifications: 

It is preferred that the successful candidate will have one year of experience (may be while as a student) working in an intercollegiate athletics communications or video department

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Upload a cover letter and a resume.  

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Benefits:

UMBC offers a rich benefits package. Regular and grant funded regular positions (Full benefits summary click here): Generous Leave which includes accruing: 22 Days of Annual Leave   15 Days of Sick Leave   15 Holidays 3 Personal Days Tuition Remission: 8 credit hours per semester Tuition remission at UMBC for eligible dependents after two years of FT employment Additional Benefits: Life and disability insurance Retirement plans (including the choice of joining the pension plan) Professional development opportunities Wellness opportunities & Much more Contingent II positions may include some benefits.  Benefits offered align with type (Regular, Contingent II, etc.) of position. 

Salary:

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Hours:

Full-time

Type:

Regular

FLSA Status:

Exempt

 Equal Opportunity Statement:

UMBC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women, minority group members, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Title IX:

As an institution that receives federal financial assistance, UMBC adheres to Title IX and does not discriminate on the basis of sex. For more information about Title IX and contact information for Title IX Coordinator click here.   

Accommodation: 

If you require a reasonable accommodation for a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 410-455-2337 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Work Authorization: 

As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be prepared to present acceptable documentation upon hire showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is authorized to work.