War Eagle Creative Assistant

Auburn Athletics seeks candidates for a TES War Eagle Creative Assistant. As a member of the award-winning War Eagle Creative department, this position would gain intricate hands-on experience working closely alongside full-time professionals during production of long-form content (to be disseminated through Auburn Athletics video boards, War Eagle+, SEC Network, websites, syndicated television programming, and other multimedia outlets). This position would assist in the production and logistical coordination of long-form creative video content for Auburn University’s athletic department.

• Assists in the logistical planning and producing of high-end creative documentaries, mini-docs, episodic documentaries, profiles, as well as high-art commercials.

• Long-form episodic production experience includes, but is not limited to shooting, logging, editing, writing, color grading, and delivery of said episodes in a professional and timely manner.

• Employs advanced lighting techniques to aide in a consistent “look” of interviews across long-form content. Aids in the actual set-up of both on-campus and on-location interview shoots.

• Logging/adding of metadata to footage (both current and historical) using unique in-house naming convention.

• Assists in the collaboration and integration of the video services department and off-campus entities for content creation and delivery.

• Assists in the fulfillment of corporate sponsorships with Auburn Sports Properties.

• Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) regulations in the performance of job duties.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Expectations:

• Proven track record of professional consistency and punctuality in the university-setting (Division-1FBS or NFL experience would be a plus).

• Has a minimum understanding of industry-standards regarding cameras, camera settings, sports shooting requirements, and lighting equipment.

• Ability to communicate, both verbally and nonverbally, in a professional manner during stressful situations.

If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus.