Multimedia Assistant

Multimedia Assistants support the production of Milwaukee Athletics ESPN+ broadcasts and in-venue video board operations. In this role, you will assist the Coordinator of Video Production with the setup / teardown of equipment and fill roles needed for the execution of productions. Roles include operating a camera, the video board, instant replay, and the broadcast graphics.

• Learn and assist in ESPN+ broadcasts
  • Camera
  • Ross XPression
  • Ross Carbonite
  • New Tek 3
    
    Play
• Learn and operate Daktronics software
• Run and wrap cable

• Desire to learn and grow your skills
• Experience with essential functions preferred, but not required

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time

May be subjected to adverse weather conditions for outdoor events (rain, hot / cold temperatures)

• Approximate hours per week:
  • Variable based on home event schedule (most games take place on evenings and weekends)
  • Expected to be available for a majority of home events
• Terms of employment:
  • ESPN+ broadcasted sport seasons (soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball) Mid-August – Mid May

• Communication
  • Communication is essential for the execution of our productions. Students learn how to communicate with their supervisor and other students while setting up / tearing down equipment as well as fulfilling their roles during a broadcast.
• Students interface with various technologies used in broadcast productions. Learning the basic operations for technology such as cameras, instant replay, and video board controllers is essential in this position.