Media Production Manager

Auburn University; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Educational opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

Auburn University’s Biggio Center seeks a Media Production Manager to oversee daily operations of a large media unit, manage the technical aspects of media productions and IT services to support faculty and outreach efforts.

The role guides technology selection and deployment, collaborates on media projects, maintains studio standards, and serves as a consultant on media production issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Broadcasting, Television Production or related field.
• 7 years of experience in the development and production of media projects.
• Substitutions allowed: Education may substitute for experience at 1 year per year of required experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance in identifying, evaluating, and deploying film, broadcast, and instructional technologies.
• Collaborates with others to create instructional or outreach media projects.
• Maintains the studio to national broadcast standards with up-to-date media techniques and equipment.
• Serves as a consultant on media production issues including broadcast, internet, and digital multimedia.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Broadcasting, Television Production or related field

Job description

Overview

The Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning is seeking a Media Production Manager to oversee the daily operations of a diverse, expansive unit. This role involves managing the technical aspects of various media productions and information technology services to support faculty and assist with University outreach efforts.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance in the identification, evaluation, recommendation, design, development, and deployment of film, broadcast, and instructional technologies.
• Collaborates with others on necessary technologies to create instructional or outreach media projects.
• Maintains the studio physical plant to national broadcast standards by staying up to date on complex media techniques, equipment, and processes.
• Serves as a consultant on issues related to media production support, including (but not limited to) broadcast, internet, and digital multimedia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Broadcasting, Television Production or related field and 7 years of experience in the development and production of media projects.

Substitutions Allowed for Experience

Yes, When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Contract Type

Continuing

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