Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services & Digital Strategy

Posting Details

Posting Summary

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Posting Number

STA00627PO25

Job Family

Athletics Administration

Job Function

Athletics Administration

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Posting Details

Posting Summary

Logo

Posting Number

STA00627PO25

Job Family

Athletics Administration

Job Function

Athletics Administration

USC Market Title

Athletics Administrator

Link to USC Market Title

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/132064

Job Level

P2 - Professional

Business Title (Internal Title)

Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services & Digital Strategy

Campus

Upstate

Work County

Spartanburg

College/Division

USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department

UPS Athletics External Operations

State Pay Band

Unclassified

Approved Starting Salary

Salary commensurate with qualifications.

Advertised Salary Range

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Location of Vacancy

USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37.5

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday; 8:30am – 5pm; Some evenings and weekends as needed are required.

Basis

12 months

Job Search Category

Communication Services

About USC

| About University of South Carolina |
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. |

Benefits for FTE Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Research Grant or Time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some, or no benefits, based on the grant or project funding.

Position Description

| Advertised Job Summary |
Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services & Digital Strategy
University of South Carolina Upstate
STA00627PO25
Spartanburg, SC

The Assistant Athletics Director of Video Services and Digital Strategy is responsible for all video operations of the USC Upstate athletics department. The Assistant AD manages the broadcast services via livestreaming via ESPN. This role is responsible for the strategic planning and implementation for athletics department’s social media. | | Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience |
Requires a bachelor’s degree in a job related field and 2 or more years of job related experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of job related certification, training, education, and/or experience. | | Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials |
Valid driver’s license. | | Preferred Qualifications |
Experience in all aspects of broadcast and game day production is preferred. Experience in managing and training a significant student and part-time staff. Additional preferred experience includes video editing software, in particular Final Cut Pro, as well as graphic design software. | | Knowledge/Skills/Abilities |
Proficiency in video shooting, editing, and production software (e.g., Adobe Suite including Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects). Strong understanding of social media platforms (Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook). Knowledge and understanding of production equipment for professional-quality live broadcasts (NewTek Tricaster, 3Play, Ross Xpression, etc.) Knowledge and understanding of various broadcast cameras for quality ESPN+ productions. Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, and excellent written & oral communication skills. Employee must be loyal to the university and the athletics department. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights and weekends. Employee will travel to out of town meetings and conferences as required or travel with teams as needed. |

Job Duties

| Job Duty |
Coordinate, create and implement multimedia content and game day production for video scoreboards at home men’s and women’s basketball games and volleyball matches. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 20 |

| Job Duty |
Coordinate, create and implement multimedia content and game day production for video scoreboards at home men’s and women’s soccer games and softball games. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 20 |

| Job Duty |
Oversee the production value/quality of the ESPN and Big South broadcasts for men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, baseball and softball. Create and produce graphic designs for use in social media, television, and in-venue videoboards as part of the athletic department’s creative graphic design staff, while providing daily oversight of student staff working in this area. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 20 |

| Job Duty |
Oversee department digital strategy and calendaring of content for team and main accounts. Develop and executes digital strategy. Coordination with department communication and marketing efforts. Evaluation of impression and engagements to discern best practices for use of personnel and resources for future social content. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 20 |

| Job Duty |
Oversee the production of highlight videos for use in various mediums including implementing on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter, Athletics web site, Hall of Fame Banquet, and the annual Athletics Awards Banquet. Record and produce coaches’ shows periodically throughout the year for distribution through various online mediums, such as YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 10 |

| Job Duty |
Train and supervise student worker staff in conjunction with video operations. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 5 |

| Job Duty |
Other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate Athletics Director for External Operations and the Director of Athletics. | | Essential Function | Yes | | Percentage of Time | 5 |

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

| Safety Sensitive or Security Sensitive | No | | Hazardous weather category | Non-Essential |

Posting Detail Information

| Number of Vacancies | 1 | | Desired Start Date | 09/01/2025 | | Job Open Date | 07/31/2025 | | Job Close Date | | | Open Until Filled | Yes | | Special Instructions to Applicant |
The application must be completed including all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application.

USC Upstate offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition Program
• Dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

| | Quicklink for Posting | https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/192132 | | EEO Statement |
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations. |

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * This University of South Carolina Upstate position is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Do you wish to continue applying for this position?

   • Yes
   • No

2. * Are you willing and able to submit to a pre-employment background check that may include, but it is not limited to, criminal history, national sex offender search and motor vehicle history as a condition of hire?

   • Yes
   • No

3. * Do you have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of two years of experience in video production?

   • Yes
   • No

4. * Do you have a valid driver’s license and good driving record?

   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. List of References and Contact Information

Optional Documents 1. Other Supporting Documents 2. Writing Sample(s)/Sample Publications

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