Director of Sports Production

EXPIRED

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The University of Texas at San Antonio, a Hispanic Serving Institutionsituated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples andcultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects ofuniversity life.As an institution expressly founded to advance theeducation of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities,our university is committedto promoting access for all.UTSA, a premierpublic research university, fosters academic excellence through acommunity of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces theuniqueness of each voice.

With more than 34,000 students, UTSA is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. The university serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property—for Texas, the nation and the world. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.

Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 02/26/2024. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio, a Hispanic Serving Institutionsituated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples andcultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects ofuniversity life.As an institution expressly founded to advance theeducation of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities,our university is committedto promoting access for all.UTSA, a premierpublic research university, fosters academic excellence through acommunity of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces theuniqueness of each voice.

With more than 34,000 students, UTSA is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. The university serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property—for Texas, the nation and the world. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.

Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 02/26/2024. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range: Commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt.

Required Application Materials:

• Resume is required.
• Cover Letter is preferred

Essential Functions

Summary

Function: The Director of Sports Production will oversee all operational aspects of game broadcasts (ESPN+) and other productions such as in-game presentation, producing live events, and coordinating video projects in support of the athletic department’s strategic goals.

Scope: Successful candidate will utilize industry-wide best practices, manage and troubleshoot technical needs of the sports productions unit, including but not limited to, cameras, graphics and replay equipment, switchers, audio, video boards, and radio. Serves as a key member of the leadership team; reporting directly to the Assistant AD for Creative Services.

Duties

Typical:

1. Serve as producer/director for home game video board shows and live streaming broadcasts.
2. Coordinate talent and production staff for ESPN+ streams and video board shows.
3. Manage pre-approved production studio & facility enhancements related to broadcast operations.
4. Maintain video equipment and facilities.
5. Manage operational budget.
6. Serve as liaison with University video and communication department units.
7. Serve as liaison with video board partner (Daktronics) and broadcast partners.
8. Strategically plan to meet future needs of video operations.
9. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution.
• Experience as an audio/video broadcast producer and/or engineer as well as use of digital editing equipment and audio production
• Knowledge of live production equipment including NewTek and Ross, ESPN+ video streaming, and Daktronics production software preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Working Conditions

• Must be available to travel and work long hours on occasion.

This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee’s responsibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.