Creative Content Director

Requisition Number: S_240460

Department: Athletics-0850

Description of Work:

The Director of Creative Content is the lead for in-venue and various Athletic Department content creation for the University of Nebraska Athletics. Some responsibilities will include: Create and execute creative, trendsetting ideas and concepts for in-game presentation including LED boards located at Memorial Stadium, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Devaney Center, Hawks Field, Bowlin Stadium; Shoot, edit and composite everything from intro videos, video features, pump-up videos and highlights to headshots, 3D/2D animations and graphics; Act as lead motion creator for special content creation for LED displays, TV/streaming content, and various pre/post productions; Collaborate with multiple internal partners such as marketing, sales, social media, communications, academics, event management, and sports departments, supporting our brand and bringing energy to the creative process; Manage, schedule and train full-time staff and students. The selected candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion. Applicants must supply a strong portfolio of previous work creating motion graphics and other produced/edited video projects. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See:

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Broadcasting or related field. Two (2) years experience creating video content for collegiate athletic department, team or ad agency, or production-house. Experience working with 4K footage and LUTs. Videography skills including lighting, on-location shooting, live sporting events, and television/steamed shows. Applicants must supply a strong portfolio of previous work creating motion graphics and other produced/edited video projects. Excellent writing and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prefer experience creating team intros and creating content for non-standard video display dimensions. Prefer familiarity with multiple video file formats and media archival systems. Prefer the candidate to be highly proficient with Adobe Premiere editing, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and 3D software.

Posted Salary: $65,000/yr minimum

Job Type: Full-Time

About University of Nebraska Lincoln

With over 25,000 students, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a diverse educational insitution with international stature. The intellectual center for the state of Nebraska and beyond, we are a land-grant, top tier national research-extensive insitution. Part of the Big Ten conference, Big Ten Academic Alliance, our mission includes growing relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives.