Director of Creative Video – Football

About This Role

K-State Athletics is seeking qualified applicants for a DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE VIDEO FOR FOOTBALL, which is a full-time, salaried, benefits-eligible position.

An example of job responsibilities includes but is not limited to the following:

• Oversee K-State Football creative video unit with comprehensive, advanced-level video production by developing the concepts, planning, directing, and editing multimedia projects.
• Assist the director of recruiting with football recruiting materials and working to align creative concepts between recruiting and main public facing football accounts. Works with football staff in recruiting visits and serves as videographer and content director during recruit visits.
• Work gamedays to accurately capture the game and environment through video.
• Other duties as assigned. 

About Us

K-State Athletics, Inc. is a proud member of the Big 12 Conference and invites applicants who are passionate about collegiate football and wants to become a member of our staff to help advance our football program through social media and creative content (video and photo).

Our mission is to foster a culture in which our student-athletes have every opportunity to reach their maximum potential academically, athletically, mentally, and socially while operating an organization that is anchored by a genuine commitment to K-State, our supporters and each other.

For more information on K-State Athletics, please visit http://www.kstatesports.com

For more information on Manhattan, KS and the University, please visit http://www.k-state.edu/hcs/jobs/

Worksite Option

This position is on-site.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Two to three years working in a sports creative environment
• Experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud; Premier, Lightroom, Photoshop

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced understanding of DSLR and cinema-style cameras, including but not limited to Sony series
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premier and After Effects
• Working knowledge of picture profile settings in-camera and color grading in various color profiles of footage, including LOG
• Experience in lighting and set design
• Familiar with other video forms such as drones, GoPro and timelapse
• Understanding of sporting landscape, industry standards and current digital and social media trends
• Knowledge of NCAA and Big 12 Conference recruiting rules and regulations

Other Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communications skills, including both verbal and written
• Exhibit meticulous attention to detail; must be organized and able to prioritize and manage multiple people, projects or tasks simultaneously
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required; may require occasional travel
• Ability to maintain strong working relationships with all internal and external staff and management

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, applicants must complete the online application and submit/upload the following documents:

1. Cover letter describing your qualifications for the position
2. Resume which must contain three professional references with contact information (name, title, phone number, email address)

Screening of Applications Begins

Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$42,000 to $45,000

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental and vision health plans
• Retirement plan (no vesting period)
• Earned leave plan - vacation and sick
• Parental paid leave plan
• Term life insurance - employer paid
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance - employer paid
• Long term disability insurance - employer paid
• Paid KSU designated holidays