Video Content Creator - 131333

Job Title:  BYU Athletics Video Content Creator    

Start date of this position:  As soon as possible

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for shooting and editing creative video content for BYU Athletics and its various digital/social media platforms. This position will work primarily with other Video Content Creators as well as the Social Media Strategists for BYU Athletics, to ideate and execute unique content for BYU Athletics while ensuring branding is consistent across all digital platforms. This position will also work on projects as assigned by its supervisor.

Are You a Good Fit?

Our goal within BYU Athletics' Creative Content team is to produce innovative and industry leading content highlighting the accomplishments, unique backgrounds and experiences of BYU's student-athletes, coaches, and teams. We live by the mantra "WIN WHEN THE WORLD IS WATCHING." Our dedicated team is here to put the world on notice that the Cougs compete at the highest level and belong in the national spotlight. We're looking for the BEST social media strategists to join our team and continue a legacy of world class creative talent.

Skills needed to succeed in this role:

-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Strong organizational and time management skills
-Strong project management skills
-An ability to work closely and effectively with coaches and student-athletes

Why You Should Join Our Team

Be an integral part of BYU history and our rich tradition of winning. Now officially a member of the Big 12 Conference, never has there been a better opportunity for BYU to tell its story on the biggest stages, and you can be a part of that. We need someone who understands BYU¿s distinctive mission and vision, with the gospel of Jesus Christ as its essential foundation. We need someone who cares deeply about the individual successes and challenges of our student-athletes. We need someone who strives for excellence in all they do, and who can thrive in a dynamic, challenging, and incredibly rewarding environment. 

Great benefits including:

-Paid individual cell phone plan
-Free or discounted tickets to BYU athletic events 
-Industry leading medical, dental, and supplemental life insurance plans
-Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with an employer match and an 8% employer-funded retirement contribution, fully vested from your first day
-Tuition benefits for you and your family
-A magnificent campus work environment, fantastic food options, and devotionals and forums with leaders from campus and around the world

What You¿d Be Responsible For  

-Plan, shoot and produce video content for BYU Athletics
-Execute "gameday" responsibilities for BYU Athletics
-Create content that showcases BYU's student-athletes, coaches, and staff's accomplishments, unique backgrounds, and experiences
-Work with supervisor as well as BYU coaches and staff to develop recruiting video content
-Create additional video content for the athletic department at the supervisors' direction
-Ensure branding is consistent across all Athletic department platforms
-Assist in the development of a cohesive brand look and content strategy and assist student employees in implementing branding
-Complete assignments under strict time constraints
-Create content for student-athletes to use in building their personal brands on their personal social media platforms
-Assist in mentoring and developing student employees 

What Qualifies You to Apply?

Required:

-One year of related experience in athletics video production, social media video production, and/or a related field
-Willingness to uphold and live by the university's Honor Code
-All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend, which may be verified during the application process.

Preferred: 

-Bachelor's degree in a related field
-Two or more years of related experience in athletics video production, social media video production, and/or a related field

Employee Class: Administrative
Work Location: Provo Campus
Environment: Rare presence of abnormal variations in temperature and exposure to outside conditions
Physical Exam Required: N
Physical Exam Details: 
Desired Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Close Date: 05/06/2024
Pay Level: DOQ
Approximate Starting Salary: Depends on qualifications
Documents Required at time of Application:
Required: Cover Letter, Portfolio of Work, Resume
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!