Edit/Media Assistant

  • $4–$6 Per Hour

Highlights

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. All applicants must complete and attach in the "Applicant Document" section under "Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form" the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form (provided in the link below).

Numbers & Facts

LocationLivingston, NJ
Salary$4–$6 Per Hour

Description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Edit/Media Assistant Job Category URA-AFT Administrative Department Athl - R Vision Overview

The Rutgers Division of Intercollegiate Athletics sponsors 24 intercollegiate sports, comprised of 14 women's and 10 men's programs, that compete at the Division I level. The Scarlet Knights are members of the prestigious Big Ten Conference, the nation's premier academic and athletic conference, after officially joining the league on July 1, 2014. Known as "The Birthplace of College Football, Rutgers hosted Princeton on Nov. 6, 1869 in the first intercollegiate football game, with RU earning a 6-4 victory.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Edit/Media Assistant for Athletjcs.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

  • Manages student broadcast crew, providing professional training from basic to advanced TV production practices.
  • Assists in A/V engineering control room systems as well as manages camera systems for streaming and in-venue productions.
  • Works with partners at the Big Ten Network on logistics and scheduling for streaming events, press conferences, and other media requests as needed.

FLSA Nonexempt Grade 03 Salary Details Minimum Salary 52602.480 Mid Range Salary 64788.980 Maximum Salary 76975.480 Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs

Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 37.50 Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Union Description URA-AFT Administrative Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in journalism, broadcasting, communications or related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Experience in a NCAA Division I Athletic Department or equivalent of professional level.
  • Experience in EFP/remote sports production, equipment setup and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with broadcast-quality cameras and Viz RT/Trio character generators.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop.
  • Ability to work under time constraints and meet assigned deadlines.
  • Ability to perform duties with the highest standard of professionalism and ethical behavior and in accordance with University, Departmental, Big Ten or other affiliated Conference and NCAA regulations, policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized

  • Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop.
  • Regular use of broadcast and cinema-style cameras.
  • Daily use of EditShare content management system.

Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions

  • Availability to work evenings/weekends and holidays required.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects.

Posting Details

Posting Number 26ST1639 Posting Open Date 08/31/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants

All applicants must complete and attach in the "Applicant Document" section under "Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form" the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form (provided in the link below)

https://scarletknights.com/documents/2025/6/12/IAWP_Affirmation.pdf

Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Livingston (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Have you completed the Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete form listed under the special instructions area of the application? If you have not completed the form and/or answer "No" to this question, you will be disqualified from the applicant pool for this posting.
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you currently a member of URA-AFT?
  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume/CV
  • Affirmation of Association with a Prospective Student-Athlete Form

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • List of Professional References (contact Info)

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