Director of Creative Video (HR title: Videographer)
Southern Methodist University - Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215![Southern Methodist University](/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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Director of Creative Video (HR title: Videographer) (ATH00000373)Salary Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and qualificationsAbout SMU:SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University’s small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study, and innovative programs.SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem – paired with entrepreneurial drive – creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence.Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty, and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU’s relationship with Dallas – the dynamic center of one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions – offers unique learning, research, social, and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact.SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry.About the Position:This role is an on-campus, in-person position. The Director of Creative Video is responsible for maintaining the established brand of SMU Athletics and managing and leading student interns.Essential Functions:Responsible for creating video content for internal and external use and in-game presentation.Work closely with assigned SMU athletic teams (sport responsibilities TBD after hiring), creating content for social media platforms.Research and assess new video methods and technology and make recommendations for new equipment, modifications, or process enhancements as appropriate.Qualifications:Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree is required. A minimum of three years of work experience, with at least one year in a creative role with a focus on video production, is required. Experience in college athletics is preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills.Candidate must have the ability to effectively communicate video concepts with clear reasoning behind proposed solutions and respond positively to feedback and revisions. Must also possess flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning, and time management skills. Demonstrated ability to take initiative and be thorough and dependable are essential.Physical and Environmental Demands:Sit for long periods of time.Deadline to Apply:
August 21, 2024. Priority consideration may be given to submissions received by August 14, 2024.EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression.
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