Broadcast Producer - Broadcast Services

Southern Arkansas University; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A university in Arkansas seeks an experienced media professional to handle editing and graphics for sports broadcasts. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Media, has editing experience, and is proficient in software like Photoshop and AVID. This role emphasizes communication and collaborative skills essential for portraying the Arkansas Razorback brand effectively.

Qualifications

• Two years of editing experience in non-linear formats
• Extensive experience in creating graphics for sports broadcasts
• Operational level experience in Electronic News Gathering (ENG)
• Experience with Non-Linear Editing on the AVID platform

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships.
• Work across departments to portray the Arkansas Razorback brand.
• Work across departments to portray the Arkansas Razorback brand
• Balance multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills and stay calm under pressure

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to communicate project goals

Multitasking under deadlines

Strong analytical skills

Creative ideas and leadership capabilities

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Media, or related field

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

AVID platform

Job description

This position is Open until filled. Early applications are encouraged as the position may close before the listed deadline once a suitable candidate is found.

Summary of Job Duties

Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Media, or a related field from an accredited institution of higher education
• Two years of editing experience in non-linear formats

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive experience in creating and implementing graphics for sports broadcasts
• Operational level experience in Electronic News Gathering (ENG) (field video camera, lighting, and related audio)
• Experience in graphics creation software (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
• Experience with Non-Linear Editing on the AVID platform
• Experience broadcasting multiple sports across an academic year

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must possess excellent communication skills
• Ability to clearly communicate project goals to all members of the production team
• Must be able to work across and with departments to successfully portray the Arkansas Razorback brand
• Proven ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Good instincts, creative ideas, leadership capabilities and ability to stay calm under intense pressure

Additional Information

This position is renewable based on continued need for the position, availability of funding, and satisfactory job performance.

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Resume

Optional Documents

• Proof of Veteran Status

Recruitment Contact Information

Jarred Witt, HR Coordinator - Athletics, [e-mail]