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The University of North Carolina

Director of Video Productions

The University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina, us, 27497

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Requisition Number

S3012

Position Number

007204

Position Classification Title

Broad & Emerging Media Tech

Functional Title

Director of Video Productions

Position Type

Staff

University Information

Located in North Carolina’s third‑largest city, UNC Greensboro is a diverse, learner‑centered public research university with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools offering over 350 areas of study. UNCG is nationally recognized for academic excellence, accessibility, and affordability.

Position Summary

UNC Greensboro Athletics seeks a Director of Broadcast and Live Production to manage all aspects of video operations, ensuring the delivery of quality live streaming for ESPN broadcasts and other distribution platforms. The role directs the broadcast by providing leadership and directing activities of personnel operating, maintaining, and programming audio and video systems within the sports arena for home events while ensuring an uninterrupted live feed to ESPN. The position serves as a liaison to the Southern Conference (SoCon) and ESPN to fulfill video requests for broadcast, social media, and the athletics website, and develops concepts for videos used at UNCG athletic events.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience in a broadcast television, radio, or emerging media environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in broadcast, video production, communication, media, sports management, or a related field with at least one year of experience in live video production.

At least two years of experience in athletic video production, with preference for professional or collegiate sports experience.

Demonstrated expertise in written and oral communication skills.

Experience on the live production side of athletic broadcasts (Ross Xpression graphics, Ross Switchers & CG’s, Clearcom, 3‑Play, audio equipment, etc.).

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and/or Adobe Creative Suite.

Technical knowledge of video equipment.

Understanding of NCAA rules.

Experience directing and producing live broadcasts.

Alternate Option

If no applicants meet required competency level and training & experience requirements, management may consider other applicants. Salary will be based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that include:

Name

Company Name

Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.

Email Address

Contact Phone Number

Recruitment Range

$44,548 – $48,000

Work Hours and Details

Work hours vary; 12 months per year; FTE 1.0; FLSA Non‑Exempt.

Posting Dates

Open Date: 08/25/2025 Close Date: 12/16/2025

Key Responsibilities

Manage all ESPN+ live broadcasts from start to finish.

Act as producer, director, and engineer for ESPN or the corresponding platform to meet contractual obligations.

Assist in developing video content for the athletics website, social media, and promotional features.

Handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines for timely video delivery.

Supervise a team of students, contractors, and staff, providing scheduling, training, and logistical support; oversee hiring, termination, and payment of vendors.

Work closely with the Creative Content Producer to produce revenue‑generating videos and brand‑enhancing content.

Ensure compliance with NCAA, SoCon, UNC Greensboro, and ESPN regulations.

Maintain equipment inventory and conduct operational testing procedures for quality performance.

Competency Technical Knowledge

Full knowledge of all media equipment and production and post‑production techniques.

Creativity

Apply artistic techniques and talents in conjunction with technical knowledge to produce programs.

Communication

Explain technical and artistic concepts to team members and partners; make recommendations and support alternative approaches.

Teamwork

Lead, guide, and manage team activities to achieve desired goals.

Customer Service

Cultivate and maintain client/customer relationships by selecting appropriate alternatives when responding to requests.

ADA Checklist

Physical Effort: Hand movement-grasping – 0; Holding – O; Finger dexterity – O; Vision – O; Reading – O; Eye‑hand coordination – O; Hearing – O; Talking – O; Standing – O; Sitting – O; Walking – R; Lifting 0‑30 lbs – O; Bending – O; Squatting – O. Work Environment: Driving – R; Inside – O; Outside – O.

Required Documents

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

List of References

Optional Documents

Reference Letter 1

Link to Professional Portfolio

Link to Recordings

Audio or Video Link 1

Audio or Video Link 2

Audio or Video Link 3

Posting Specific Questions

How did you learn of the vacant position? UNCGjobsearch Website

Greensboro News & Record

Carolina Peacemaker

Other Newspaper

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Inside Higher Ed

Other Professional Journal

NCWorks.gov

UNC System Job Board

Other Online Job Board

Personal Networking

Other

Other: Please list

Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship? Yes

No

Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro? Yes

No

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