Production Assistant I - Athletics, Men’s Basketball

EXPIRED

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 34,300 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeor LinkedIn.

Posting End Date :Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 08/23/2024. 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.

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 34,300 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeor LinkedIn.

Posting End Date :Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 08/23/2024. 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, non-exempt.

Required Application Materials :

• Resume is required.
• Cover Letter is preferred.

Essential Functions

Job Summary

Assist the men’s basketball team with videotaping athletic events, including various multimedia productions, and assist the coaching staff with all video needs for scouting, recruiting, training, etc. Responsible for all aspects of media creation, including videography, graphic creation, nonlinear editing, research, and writing of media materials.

Core Responsibilities

1. Operates various equipment such as video cameras, microphones, video/sound recording, and lighting equipment.
2. Assists in daily basketball practice duties of videotaping and editing for coaches for breakdown and study purposes.
3. Assists in producing highlight tapes for promotional recruitment and motivational use.
4. Assists in producing situational cut-ups and statistical data videos by position, play, and formation for the coaching staff.
5. Assists in coordinating film exchanges in accordance with the American Athletic Conference and NCAA guidelines.
6. Edits productions, using various editing systems, and distribute to appropriate personnel.
7. Assists in organizing, storing, and transporting production equipment, props, tripods, and tapes.
8. Assists with on-the-court training as instructed by the head coach and within NCAA guidelines.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, with training in the area of television or film.
• One (1) years of experience working in a video or multimedia environment.
• Familiarity with standard equipment used in the production of television, film, video, or slide/tape programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess up-to-date technical knowledge of digital equipment and lighting techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with major coursework/experience in television, film, communications, or directly related field.
• Two (2) years of experience working in a video or multimedia environment related to athletics.

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) as applicable.

Working Conditions

Working Environment:

• Office conditions, including working around equipment, working on location, and working in outside weather conditions.
• Work schedule includes evening and weekend hours to accommodate basketball and student-athletes' schedules.
• Exposure to electrical hazards associated with audio and video equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Able to carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds per unit.

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.