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Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

GCU Athletics Media Production - Student Creative Videographer (FWS/NFWS) Job at

Grand Canyon Education, Inc., Phoenix, AZ, United States


Grand Canyon University Athletics is seeking a Student Creative Videographer to support the mission of Grand Canyon University through GCU's Athletics Department.

Purpose within the Organization:

The purpose of the GCU Athletics Creative Videographer is to produce or assist full-time staff with production of video content for the Athletics Department. This includes pre-production, production and post-production of original video content. This position may also be called upon to assist with livestream productions for athletic events.

*This job will require working evenings and weekends. It is fun and exciting, but a lot of hard work. Please apply if you are ready to roll up your sleeves and become part of a dynamic team of hard-working video professionals!

Areas of coverage include:

Athletic Games/PracticesStudio Shoots (Media Days/Recruiting Shoots)Press ConferencesSpecial EventsCommunity OutreachOther Misc. Athletic needsAble to work on expedited timelineOrganizing and archive management, inputting metadata for video footageResponsibilities Related to Purpose:

All GCU Athletics Creative Videographers will be responsible for the following:

Assisting our full-time staff with athletic creative video projects.Will have opportunities to produce original content within the GCU brand from creation to conclusion.Videography for sporting events, practices, and other athletic related events.Producing video content related to social media, videoboard, broadcast, livestreams, other events.Video content includes highlight videos, longform stories, interviews, features, hype videos, promos and more.Assisting with pre-production and planning for both on location filming, such as scheduling shoots, writing interview questions, creating live event breakdowns, etc.Aiding in data management and organization of digital assets.Creative Videographers will also be called on to serve as crew members on livestreams for athletic events. (Positions include camera operators, replay operators, graphics operators, directors, and producers)Equipment Used & Responsibility

Working knowledge of Sony Video Cameras or comparable creative video camerasWorking knowledge of Sony Lenses or comparable lensesWorking Knowledge editing software such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Final Cut ProLive Event Equipment - Black Magic or Sony Cameras, Motion Rocket, 3Play, Black Magic SwitchersFrame.io for Video Uploads & WorkflowKnowledge and prior handling of equipment is a must, but learning opportunities with our full-time staff are available.Qualifications:

Must have previous experience with video production including videography, editing, and or motion graphics.An understanding of sports and sports terminology including basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball, softball, swimming & diving, track & field, tennis, golfA successful student candidate must showcase an excellent eye for creating captivating video, outstanding video production skills, deadline driven and well-developed sense of urgency.Basic knowledge of camera operation, which includes operating a camera in a live event.Flexible ScheduleCan showcase outstanding judgment in selection of b-roll and sound bites.Ability to work quickly and produce quality video with short deadlines.Demonstrates the ability to conduct interviews with a variety of subjects and extract meaningful information.Being able to work independently and in a group.Ability to be a self-starter, learn new skills, and learn new software.Skills and experience in livestreaming a bonus.Experience/Education:

Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:

Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor's program or Master's program.Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.

Physical Requirements:

Sitting: 1-2 hours a dayStanding: 3-5 hours a dayWalking: 3-5 hours a dayLifting: FrequentlyCarrying: ContinuouslyPushing: RarelyBending: FrequentlySquatting: FrequentlyKneeling: FrequentlyClimbing: OccasionallyReaching: OccasionallyGrasping: OccasionallyFine Eye to Hand Coordination: ContinuouslyDriving: OccasionallyWork Environment: on location mostly at Athletic Venues, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust.

Pay Rate: Minimum WageAnticipated End Date: June 30, 2025

Already employed by GCU? Please be sure to apply internally through your Employee Workday account!