Ast. Director, Creative Content & Video Strategy
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Ast. Director, Creative Content & Video Strategy
Department : Athletics - Strategic Communications
University Job Title : Assistant Director of Creative Services
Time Type : Full time
Work Location : Central Campus, 20 Tower Parkway, New Haven, CT 06511
Position Focus : The Assistant Director, Creative Content & Video Strategy will work as part of the creative team to ensure the production of high-quality video and other visual content for Yale Athletics.
Responsibilities include :
- Create and collaborate on the video production strategy across all aspects of the athletic department.
- Assist in the creative brand vision and visual storytelling direction.
- Produce content for Yale Athletics, including highlight / interview packages, behind-the-scenes features, and social media content.
- Manage the department’s social media accounts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Duties :
- Assist in the department’s graphic design strategy.
- Oversee all department’s social media initiatives.
- Lead and maintain the athletic department’s digital brand presence.
- Generate innovative ideas to increase web traffic.
- Oversee and direct all video scoreboard in-game production.
- Cultivate fan engagement on social media sites.
Required Education and Experience : Bachelor’s Degree required.
Required Skills :
- Proven knowledge of shooting, editing, and producing video through industry-standard software.
- Proven knowledge of shooting and editing photos through industry-standard software.
- Proficiency in content creation for social media strategies.
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite or similar software.
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills : Demonstrated experience in college athletics or professional sports in a content creator role.
Weekend and Evening Hours Required : Yes
Background Check Requirements : Candidates will be subject to pre-employment background screening.
COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement : All faculty, staff, students, and trainees are required to comply with University policies pertaining to COVID-19.
EEO Statement : Yale University is committed to affirmative action in employment of women, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
Note : Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
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