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University of Memphis

Associate Director, Athletics Creative Media

University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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Posting Details Posting Information Posting Number SAECC4348 | Advertised Title Associate Director, Athletics Creative Media | Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN) | Position Number 022892 | Category Staff (Hourly/Monthly) | Department Athletic Communications

Minimum Position Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of relevant videography experience, OR

Master’s degree and one (1) year of relevant videography experience.

Additional Work Eligibility

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Special Conditions

The department is especially interested in candidates who have experience with Adobe Creative Suite.

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Must be able to work a non-standard work week when necessary, which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and traveling with the team(s).

Posting Date / Closing

Posting Date: 09/16/2025

Closing Date: Open Until Screening Begins

Hiring Range

$50,000 per year

Employment Type

Full-Time — Benefits Eligible

Working Conditions

Physical activities include sitting, using hands, and talking/hearing; frequent walking; occasional standing, reaching, bending; lifting up to 10 pounds; close vision.

Special Instructions to Applicants

All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu.

Applicants must complete all applicable sections of the online application. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list if required by the system. Required work experience is based on full-time hours; part-time hours will be prorated.

If called for an interview, notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the interview date.

Is this posting for UofM employees only?

No

Positions Supervised

Interns and student employees

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Skilled in shooting and editing video and motion graphic design

Skilled in video shoot setup including lighting and production techniques

Detailed knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Knowledge of social media platforms and their video content guidelines and current trends

Experience with Sony/Canon video cameras and DSLRs

Additional Position Information

Must be able to comply with all Department, University, Board of Trustees, Athletic Conference, and NCAA policies and procedures.

Benefits of Employment

(Applies to full-time, non-police employees only)

Details unavailable in this posting.

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities

Create video and motion graphics content for the athletic department’s social media, website, and arena video boards. Collaborate with all 19 sports programs with a primary and secondary assignment.

Produce content for sport competitions, fundraisers, community engagement initiatives, and special events. Serve as lead creator on intro videos for football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball; assist on other intro videos as assigned.

Develop hype videos, athlete features, promotional/marketing materials, and paid elements to engage fans, recruits, stakeholders, and sponsors.

Stay current with digital trends and assist in developing creative and digital strategies to broaden the athletic department’s reach.

Collaborate with marketing and communications to ensure aligned, timely distribution of video content across platforms, adhering to brand and production standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

Train and develop other departmental creatives, interns, and students in content creation using available equipment and resources.

Schedule game coverage and events for students and interns; ensure work meets brand and quality standards.

Lead monthly feedback and training sessions for interns and students.

Duties & Responsibilities

Collaborate with the American Athletic Conference, NCAA, media partners, and other outlets to create and distribute content that enhances Memphis Athletics’ visibility.

Coordinate with Learfield Sports to fulfill sponsored digital and video elements based on inventory and availability.

Generate content ideas that can become sponsorship inventory.

Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain and manage all video production equipment and production space; ensure readiness.

Assist in asset management of digital files related to creative content, ensuring organization and archival efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supplemental Questions

Do you have experience using Panasonic, Sony and Canon video cameras? Yes / No

Are you prepared to provide at least two examples of your videography experience?

Are you experienced in using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)? Yes / No

Required Documents

Resume

References List

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing and Sales

Industries

Higher Education

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