Lead Producer | Partnership, Content & Special Projects

University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Indiana is seeking a Lead Producer for Partnership Content and Special Projects. The role involves leading video production for partnership-driven content, collaborating with various departments, and overseeing a fast-paced creative process. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in video production, a Bachelor's degree, and adeptness in managing client relationships. The position offers a salary up to $90,000 with full-time employment and requires a production reel as part of the application.

Qualifications

• 5+ years expert level knowledge in all aspects of video production.
• Previous experience in production of partnership video content.
• Experience managing client relationships in video or multimedia production.

Responsibilities

• Lead all video production for partnership-driven content.
• Collaborate with Director and Athletic staff on multimedia campaigns.
• Measure performance and track campaign effectiveness with data insights.

Skills

Video production expertise

ENG camera operation

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Adobe Suite

Job description

Lead Producer | Partnership, Content & Special Projects

The Lead Producer for Partnership Content and Special Projects will play a key creative role within the Athletics Department’s External Affairs team as part of the award‑winning Fighting Irish Media department. This position leads all video production for partnership‑driven content and collaborates closely with the Associate Athletic Director for Production, the Deputy Athletics Director for Corporate Partnerships, and the Assistant Athletics Director for Media Partnerships, Distribution & Revenue. Together, this group will ideate and deliver compelling, organic partnership and NIL multimedia campaigns that elevate the Notre Dame brand.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced, highly collaborative environment—capable of overseeing multiple projects at once, navigating strict deadlines, and demonstrating exceptional time‑management skills. A flexible schedule is essential, as the role requires coverage on nights, weekends, and holidays, including content capture for corporate partners and Notre Dame Global Properties at all home football games and select events across other sports.

This position also plays a key role in performance measurement, partnering with the Digital Initiatives, Data & Analytics team to track campaign effectiveness and use data‑driven insights to inform strategy and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years expert level knowledge in all aspects of video production; including but not limited to ENG camera operation, Adobe Suite (special emphasis on Premiere Pro & After Effects), lighting, audio, and staging.
• Previous experience in production of partnership video content.
• Experience managing client relationships in the production of video or multimedia content.
• Required materials – Production reel.

Additional Information

Salary: Up to $90,000

Applications will be accepted until January 11, 2026

RESUME, COVER LETTER & A VIDEO PRODUCTION REEL ARE REQUIRED to be considered for this position. Please add them in the attachments section of your application.

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Art/Creative

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