Associate Director of Creative Video

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare benefits

Wellness & Recreation Membership

Wellness Programs

Job summary

NC State University is seeking an Associate Director of Creative Video to lead day-to-day creative standards and production within Pack Productions, mentoring student interns and guiding junior staff. You will produce, shoot, edit and deliver social, recruiting and feature video content for video boards, live events and broadcasts, staying current with trends and collaborating across departments.

The role requires strong storytelling, proficiency with Sony equipment and Adobe Creative Suite, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest and competence in visual storytelling with a passion for college athletics.
• Proficiency with Sony equipment and the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Familiarity with social media trends and analytics.
• Collaborative and detail-oriented, with the flexibility to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Capacity to manage student interns and to develop their creative video skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior creative contributor, setting day-to-day creative standards and production expectations.
• Translate departmental creative direction into actionable daily production plans and priorities.
• Provide hands-on creative guidance, instruction, and real-time feedback to student interns.
• Review projects to ensure alignment with brand standards and quality benchmarks.

Skills

Visual storytelling

Social media trends

Adobe Creative Suite

Sony equipment

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Tools

Sony equipment

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the Department

The mission of the NC State University Department of Athletics is to prepare student-athletes to compete at the highest level and to inspire them to be leaders now and for the future by providing the best environment to achieve their athletic, academic, and personal aspirations as well as providing support for the professional development of our coaches and staff, all within the role of the greater institutional relationships to the University. This position will work within the Multimedia Department in NC State Athletics, a Division 1A program within the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Position Title

Associate Director of Creative Video

Classification and Salary

• Position Classification Band Title: Broadcast And Emerging Media Specialist
• Position Classification Band Level: Journey
• Position Classification Salary Range: $ 35,880 - $ 74,090
• Salary Grade Equivalency: NC10
• Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0
• Appointment: 12 Month Recurring

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm; additional hours, nights, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior creative contributor, setting day-to-day creative standards and production expectations.
• Translate departmental creative direction into actionable daily production plans and priorities.
• Provide hands-on creative guidance, instruction, and real-time feedback to student interns.
• Review projects to ensure alignment with brand standards and quality benchmarks.

Student Intern Development & Oversight

• Oversee the Creative Video student intern program including recruiting, onboarding, training, scheduling, and supervision.
• Develop structured training plans and assign projects.
• Provide feedback and support professional growth.
• Lead planning and execution of recruiting-focused video content across all NC State Athletics sports.
• Serve as a liaison with coaching staffs to identify recruiting needs and timelines.
• Ensure recruiting content aligns with NCAA, ACC, and institutional guidelines.

Content Production & Execution

• Produce, shoot, edit, and deliver social, recruiting, and feature video content.
• Create content for video boards, live events, and broadcast platforms.
• Stay current with emerging trends to inform execution.
• Work collaboratively with Athletics Communications, Marketing, Recruiting, and external broadcast partners.
• Communicate effectively with coaches, student-athletes, administrators, and external stakeholders.
• Serve as a trusted creative resource and mentor within Pack Productions.

Supervisory & Leadership Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day functional oversight of student interns and student workers; does not supervise permanent employees.
• Direct daily work assignments, schedules, and project priorities for interns in support of departmental goals.
• Train interns on equipment, software, workflows, and professional expectations.
• Contribute to intern recruiting, selection, and evaluation in collaboration with department leadership.

Other Responsibilities

• Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalency and one year of experience related to the area of assignment in a Broadcast Television, Radio and Emergingmedia Environment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest and competence in visual storytelling, with a passion for college athletics
• Proficiency with Sony equipment and the Adobe Creative Suite
• Familiarity with social media trends and analytics
• Collaborative and detail-oriented, with the flexibility to work both independently and as part of a team
• Capacity to manage student interns and to develop their creative video skills

Required License or Certification

• N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required

Valid NC Driver's License required

Equal Opportunity

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.