Associate Director​/ In-Venue -Creative

Job Description

The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and community.

Hokie Vision’s goal is to deliver personalized, significant and unexpected experiences to fans at all of Virginia Tech’s home venues. As part of the Hokie Vision team the Associate Director / IVX – Creative will excel in entertaining the best college fans in the country.

• Create intro videos, hype videos, player features and motion graphics for in‑venue video screens.
• Collaborate with Athletics’ external leadership team to plan and execute department initiatives.
• Coordinate the development, production, and execution of video board shows.
• Report to the Assistant AD, In‑Venue Experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with relevant experience, or a master’s degree.
• Ability to visually tell stories that contribute to fan experience.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects).
• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting while also being self‑motivated, organized, and having a strong work ethic.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to work outside typical business hours as needed.
• Submission of a creative reel or examples of previous work.

• Experience with live game production & related equipment.
• Experience supervising or training students.
• Experience collaborating on, critiquing, and approving creative content from other editors.
• Experience leading, setting up, and directing team video shoots, including headshots, green screen, player features.
• Ability to showcase a team’s brand and vision through creating intro videos, hype videos, and other creative media.

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

Salary:
Up to $50,000.

Hours per week: 40+; nights and weekends as needed.

Overtime status:
Exempt – not eligible for overtime.

Appointment type:
Restricted.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.