Assistant Director of Broadcast

Assistant Director of Broadcast University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, United States 3 days ago

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Ann Arbor, MICHIGAN Details

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Posted:

16-Jun-26

Location:

Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Staff/Administrative

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278855 A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. The Assistant Director of Broadcast has a range of video production responsibilities including overseeing the Student U program which broadcasts Michigan Athletic events to the Big Ten Network. They will help recruit, train and manage current students to produce quality broadcasts of Michigan athletic events. Essential Functions Primary contact for all Student U productions and needs. Before each event, prepare control room and move or manage movement of equipment to each facility. Responsible for teaching students the various areas of the control room. Producing, directing, technical directing, running camera, replays, graphics and working with the announcers to ensure we are providing a quality product that will not only represent BTN well but also Michigan Athletics. Troubleshoot problems and find solutions in a timely manner to minimize the disruption of events. When able, work with the in house production to share resources between productions. Manage payroll for the students. Work in collaboration with The Big Ten Network on break formats, filling out crew sheets for each event, updates to their graphics packages, managing the service needed to equipment, and communications between the network and the students. Help recruit, train, and supervise students in the operation of all control room related functions. Responsible for periodic maintenance checks are performed with switchers, replay, router, graphics, multiviewer, and intercom systems. Assist with the budget, forecast the emerging demands, and make recommendations for upgrades when they are needed. Occasionally assist with the in-house videoboard productions and streaming of events outside of Student U productions. Ability to lift 50 pounds for moving video production gear between facilities Other Duties Please note this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Bachelor's degree in communications, video production, or film studies. Minimum of four (4) years of direct experience related to video production. Ability to work nights and weekends during competitive season(s) and unplanned activities; on-call availability necessary. Knowledge of Ross Xpression graphics system, Carbonite switcher, replay systems, fiber optic transmission, Dante audio, and ability to integrate scoring data with in-house databases and graphics systems. General knowledge of various collegiate sports and how they operate. In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future.

Benefits include:

Generous time off A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting Many choices for comprehensive health insurance Life insurance Long-term disability coverage Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. ground checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About University of Michigan - Ann Arbor A great university is made so by its faculty and staff, and Michigan is recognized as one of the best universities to work for in the country. The Michigan culture is known for engaging faculty and staff in all facets of the university to create a workplace that is vibrant and stimulating.

For two consecutive years, the Chronicle of Higher Education has placed U-M in its "Great Colleges to Work For" survey. In particular, the university earns high marks for strong relations between faculty and administrators, a collaborative system of governance, strong pay and benefits, and a healthy work/life balance. Connections working at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor More Jobs from This Employer main.hercjobs.org/jobs/22354426/assistant-director-of-broadcast Return to Search Results