Assistant Director, Live Events and Video Services
AEG - West Point, New York, United States, 10996![AEG](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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What to Expect
Management of all production elements (contracted producer, staffing and training contractors, preparing graphics, equipment) of Army West Point Athletics live event broadcasts on ESPN+, KnightVision, and more. Serves as department liaison with the Patriot League and ESPN+ on live broadcasts, along with being the department lead on production of coach's shows and press conferences which are live streamed. Responsible for coordination of all highlight content (to include game broadcasts and broadcast melts) through Box.
What You'll Do
50% Management of ESPN+ Live Event Production ElementsCultivates and schedules contractors to perform duties including graphics, replay, camera operation and play-by-play.Prepares graphics (lower thirds, starting lineups, etc) for broadcasts.Moves/sets up equipment from venue-to-venue in preparation for live event broadcast.Communicates with ESPN+ and Patriot League on production quality, setup scheduling and feedback.Works in conjunction with the Athletics Communication staff regarding all broadcast needs.Works with the business office to ensure contractors are paid for work performed.
30% Management of the KnightVision Broadcast SlateCultivates and schedules contractors to perform duties including graphics, replay, camera operation and play-by-play.Manages YouTube page by uploading and titling all videos.Produces/Sets up everything needed to execute the weekly Football Coaches Show, all press conferences for requested sports and specialty broadcast for other external units for Army West Point Athletic Events
10% Video ProductionShoots, edits and produces social media, hype and feature videos on Army West Point teams.Creates and indexes/uploads melts from each live event and creative b-roll on Dropbox.Manages YouTube page by uploading and titling all videos.Fulfills highlight requests from external entities.15 seconds for a social recap, and 3-4 minutes for a game recap.Features include interviewing cadets and coaches to create videos that are 90 seconds to 5 minutes.
10% Other DutiesOther duties as assigned.
What We RequireBachelor's Degree and one year of creative video and or broadcasting experience in any field, or equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute.Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and working knowledge of DSLR cameras.Working knowledge of NewTek Broadcasting equipment.Understanding of AJT, NewBlue, and other graphics systems.Basic understanding of broadcast setup.
What We Can Offer
$48,000 - $52,000
This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries that AWPAA believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted position. AWPAA expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would AWPAA consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.
Who We Are
USMA is renowned as the world's preeminent leadership development institution. Located on the banks of the Hudson River in West Point, NY, it is approximately one hour from New York City. The mission of USMA is "to build, educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets to be commissioned leaders of character committed to the Army Values and ready for a lifetime of service to the Army and Nation." This position will be housed within the AWPAA, which is a non-profit corporation organized to manage and support the 30 intercollegiate athletic programs at the Academy. The AWPAA mission is to recruit, educate, train and inspire leaders of character who are committed to the Army Values through an extraordinary NCAA Division I athletic experience.