Associate Director of Creative Video Services-1

Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech University is seeking candidates for the position of Associate Director of Creative Video Services. This role will be an integral part of the Athletics Creative Team, producing innovative and engaging content that elevates the visibility of Louisiana Tech’s 16 Division I sports programs. The Associate Director will be responsible for creative video production for Baseball, Soccer, Women’s Basketball, and Tennis, while also contributing to department-wide productions and campaigns. This position reports to the Assistant Athletic Director for Creative Video.

Responsibilities

• Concept, produce, and edit creative assets such as hype videos, short-form social media content, GIFs, and motion graphics.
• Assist with in-venue and marketing productions (video boards, team entrances, promotional/special event videos), including coverage of games, practices, and special events.
• Maintain organized media management, including archiving, labeling, logging, and footage workflows.
• Capture and build creative assets at athletic events for use throughout the season.
• Partner with communications, marketing, and sponsorship staff to create video content for campaigns and collateral.
• Confidently operate cameras and manage exposure settings (white balance, ISO, aperture, etc.).
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom).
• Ability and willingness to travel for team coverage and events.
• Experience operating cinema-style and DSLR/mirrorless cameras (primarily Sony).
• Ability to work non-traditional hours (evenings, weekends, holidays) as required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Self-starter with proven ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to compliance with NCAA, Conference USA, and University policies.

Preferred qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in sports video production (collegiate or professional).
• Experience creating content for social media and in-venue displays.
• Basic motion graphics skills and familiarity with current social media trends.

Expected Salary: $40,000

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, please click the link and include a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references. Applicants are also required to submit a portfolio or reel with links to recent work demonstrating abilities in shooting, editing, and motion graphics to kjun@latech.edu.

Louisiana Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer and places a high priority on the creation of an environment supportive of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until filled.

Please Note:  Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.

Note to Applicant:

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

This position may require a criminal background check to be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions at the Louisiana Tech University may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.