Assistant Director of Creative Video

Job Summary

The Assistant Director of Creative Video will work as part of the creative team to ensure the production of high-quality, compelling videos and digital content for Utah Athletics. The Assistant Director of Creative Video will assist in determining the creative and visual storytelling direction for Utah Athletics and help push the Utah brand forward. Teamwork, communication, cinematography, and editing will be critical skills for this position. The Assistant Director of Creative Video will produce content for assigned Utah Athletics teams, including, but not limited to, highlight/interview packages, behind-the-scenes features, student-athlete profiles, long-form stories, other feature content, social media content, branded content, and fan engagement videos. This position will creatively tell the stories of a team's student-athletes and staff through various channels while constantly evaluating and enhancing content. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities
This position will work with the overall creative team at Utah Athletics to generate fun, engaging, high-quality video content both for venues and social media. This position must work collaboratively across multiple departments, including marketing, communications, broadcast, branding, ticketing, development and team personnel while demonstrating proficiency and creativity in non-linear video editing, color correction, and sound design, using mainly Adobe Creative Suite. Proficiency as a cinematographer in both studio and live sporting event settings along with creative lighting and studio setup also will be required. Motion design and Adobe After Effects experience is preferred but not required. This position will require managing several tasks or projects simultaneously. Organization and ability to manage and label footage is critical. This position will require a flexible work schedule that will include nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional travel.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience), plus three years of directly related experience in instructional or commercial television required.

Preferences

Special Instructions
Please provide a reel of your previous work.

Requisition Number: PRN43799B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary:
Department: 00327 - Athletics Department
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: DOE
Close Date: 3/10/2026
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/193412

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