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Job overview

Area of Responsibility
Creative & Digital Media
Type
Full-Time
Location
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Coordinator of Creative Media

Southeast Missouri State UniversityFull-TimeCape Girardeau, MO

The Coordinator of Creative Media will be responsible for managing and creating high-quality digital content for the NCAA Division I Athletics Department. The successful candidate will have a passion for sports, be creative, organized, and able to work well under pressure. They will work as part of the department of Athletics staff to produce engaging content that showcases the department's programs, student-athletes, and events.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute creative content pieces that support the goals of the department of Athletics

  • Plan, produce, and edit video content for social media, website, and other digital platforms, as well as in-game videoboards

  • Manage the department’s social media channels, including creating and scheduling posts

  • Work closely with the department’s marketing and strategic communications teams to ensure brand consistency and messaging alignment

  • Organize and archive all multimedia assets, including video footage, images, and audio

  • Collaborate with coaches, student-athletes, and staff to create content that highlights individual achievements and promotes team success

  • Attend and cover department events, including games, press conferences, and special events

  • Coordinate and manage creative content graduate assistant and undergraduate interns

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field such as multimedia production, communications, or marketing

  • Experience working with creative video and photo, with experience in college sports a plus

  • Proficient in video editing software

  • Knowledge of social media platforms and their respective best practices

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent time management skills, including the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Ability to travel extensively with or without accommodations and work alternate work schedules including evenings, weekends, and some holiday hours

  • Knowledge and understanding of sports and the ability to create content that resonates with sports fans

Application Deadline:  To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by July 26, 2024.  The position will remain open until filled.

To Apply:   Complete the online application by clicking on the APPLY button on the top of the page. You will need to submit the following in order for your application materials to be complete:

  • Letter of interest addressing all required position qualifications

  • Resume 

  • Names and contact information of three professional references