Associate Director of Video Services

Working Title: Associate Director of Video Services

State Role

Title:

Media Specialist III

Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified)

Position Status: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt:
Not Eligible for Overtime

College/Division: Intercollegiate Athletics

Department: 300055 - Athletics Communications

Pay Band: 4

Pay Rate: Maximum Starting

Specify Range or Amount: $51,750

Is this a JMU only position? No

Is this a grant-funded position? No

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? N/A

Beginning Review Date:09/01/2026

At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing:

• * Generous Leave:
  Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually.
• * Comprehensive Health Coverage:
  Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs.
• * Retirement Options:
  Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System.
• * Employee Well-Being:
  Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support.
• * Tuition Waiver Program:
  Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU.

At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way.

Discover what makes JMU a great place to work: bit.ly/JMUEmployment

James Madison University's Athletics Department is accepting applications for an Associate Director of Video Services to join the Creative Services team. This position reports to the Director of Video Services. Our team is looking for candidates with strong video skills, a desire to grow in the creative video field, and the ability to find success in a fast-moving environment. Video content will highlight the student-athlete experience at James Madison University and other aspects of 18 varsity sport programs and athletics facilities.

An online portfolio is required for consideration.

Coordinate, produce and deliver video content that is consistent with the JMU Athletics brand, aligned with department goals and targeted to inspire all constituents (fans, alumni, current student-athletes, coaches, recruits) to more deeply engage and invest in the athletics department and university. Collaborate with the Director of Video Services and the creative services team to help build strategies that apply to all multimedia content.

This content will include social media, video boards and other internal video needs.

Help Director of Video Services with staff assignments to the event coverage schedule for all athletic home events, special events within Athletics and other events as assigned. This will include night and weekend work throughout the year and could also include travel. Schedule will be for all 18 varsity sports.

Supervise and recruit student staff. Ensure that all students understand their respective responsibilities and assignments, ensuring standards are in place for student recruitment and retention.

Respond to assignments in a prompt, professional manner and manage participation from student contributors. Help Director of Video services with equipment inventory, organizational standards of the video server and…