Assistant Director of Athletics HawkVision

University of Iowa

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in communications, graphic arts, information technology, design or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience; One (1) year of experience and extensive knowledge and ability to manage live sports broadcasts in an intercollegiate athletics setting, including: Produce and manage a multiple camera live streaming production crew for an athletic event; Direct multiple camera live productions; Utilize content management programs to deliver content. Desired Qualifications: Basic knowledge and understanding of the professionalism and intensity necessary to successfully contribute to a Division I athletics program; Experience and working knowledge of video production utilizing professional-grade cameras and editing equipment, including a basic understanding of video routing systems and broadcast studio production; Ability to coordinate and stream multiple live events simultaneously; One year of supervisory experience; Working knowledge of and ability to: Utilize Adobe Creative Suite.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIowa City, IA

    Description

    The University of Iowa Department of Athletics seeks applications for an Assistant Director, Athletics HawkVision. This is a full-time (at-will and FLSA-exempt) position which includes full University benefits. The University of Iowa is an NCAA Division I institution and a member of the Big Ten Conference. The Department of Athletics manages 22 varsity sports programs and related events with a workforce of approximately 250 regular employees and 300 temporary employees. Athletics is a people-centric organization that operates under a "Win. Graduate. Do It Right." philosophy. For more information regarding Athletics, please click here.

    Responsibilities: The Assistant Director, Athletics HawkVision is responsible for coordinating the BTN Student U program, as well as supporting the management of live event production, and enhancing the image of The University of Iowa Athletic Department.

    Benefits Highlights: Excellent fringe benefit package including paid vacation and sick leave; health, dental, life, and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. The University of Iowa is a Big Ten, nationally ranked research university with 30,000 students located in Iowa City. A vibrant community boasting excellent public schools, safe, comfortable neighborhoods, affordable housing, a highly educated population, and numerous cultural, recreational, and sporting opportunities and events contribute to the Iowa City area frequently appearing high on the best-places-to-live listings. Go to "Working at Iowa" to learn more.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in communications, graphic arts, information technology, design or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience;

    • One (1) year of experience and extensive knowledge and ability to manage live sports broadcasts in an intercollegiate athletics setting, including:

    • Produce and manage a multiple camera live streaming production crew for an athletic event;

    • Direct multiple camera live productions;

    • Utilize content management programs to deliver content.

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills;

    • Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trusting relationships; including working collaboratively with other external relations staff (e.g. marketing, athletic communications, graphics) on group projects;

    • Ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with a wide variety of constituents, both internal and external to the university setting, e.g. central campus, media personnel, patrons and vendors;

    • A valid U.S. driving license and the ability to meet and maintain University of Iowa Driving Policy standards;

    • Ability to move and load 50 pounds.

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Basic knowledge and understanding of the professionalism and intensity necessary to successfully contribute to a Division I athletics program;
    • Experience and working knowledge of video production utilizing professional-grade cameras and editing equipment, including a basic understanding of video routing systems and broadcast studio production;
    • Ability to coordinate and stream multiple live events simultaneously;
    • One year of supervisory experience;
    • Working knowledge of and ability to:
    • Utilize Adobe Creative Suite
    • Ross Carbonite Systems (or equivalent);
    • Fiber optic transport and wireless intercom
    • Troubleshoot basic IT and live video streaming issues;
    • Instruct others in basic shooting and editing techniques;
    • Experience with online video sharing platforms, YouTube, etc.;
    • Experience with control room audio boards, Dreamcatcher replay systems or equivalent, graphics programs, IT and baseband routing systems.

    Application Process: Visit our website at http://jobs.uiowa.edu and search for keywords "Athletic HawkVision" Only applications submitted at https://jobs.uiowa.edu will be accepted.

    • Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
    • Applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a relevant file to the submission. Applications without both a cover letter and resume will be considered incomplete and ineligible for consideration.
    • Successful candidates will be subject to a credential/education verification and criminal background check and be required to self-disclose any conviction history.
    • Five professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
    • As a part of the University of Iowa's review of your application and consistent with its policies and practices, the University may access and/or view information about you that is job-related and publicly available on the internet, including but not limited to information on social media sites. The access, viewing and/or use of such information is governed by the University's Policy on Human Rights, as well as state and federal law.
    • For questions or additional information, please contact athletics tanner-erwin@uiowa.edu

    About Iowa:

    • Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success.
    • Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance.
    • Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation.
    • Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.

    Additional Information

    • Classification Title: Creative Media Specialist
    • Appointment Type: Professional and Scientific
    • Schedule: Full-time
    • Work Modality Options: On Campus

    Compensation

    • Pay Level: 3A
    • Starting Salary Minimum: 43,240
    • Starting Salary Maximum: 56,375

    Contact Information

    • Organization: Athletics
    • Contact Name: Tanner Erwin
    • Contact Email: tanner-erwin@uiowa.edu

    Similar Jobs