Student Production Assistant - SoonerVision (Summer)

University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education seeks a motivated Student Production Assistant for SoonerVision. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in live game production, studio shows, and postproduction tasks. As a vital member of the production team, you will assist with operating cameras, editing video content, and managing broadcast graphics systems. The position requires no prior experience, as training will be provided. Join a vibrant community that values inclusivity and creativity, and contribute to exciting projects that enhance the university's athletic events.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a combination of two terms at the University.
• No prior experience required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in live game production, studio shows, and postproduction.
• Operate cameras, audio boards, and LED systems during events.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Ability to learn quickly

Good oral and written communication skills

Education

Currently enrolled student

Tools

AVID Media Composer

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Field & Robotic Cameras

Digital Audio Boards

Replay and Broadcast Graphics Systems

Job description

Job Description - Student Production Assistant - SoonerVision (Summer) (250923)

Job Number:

250923

Organization

Athletic Department

Job Location

Schedule: Part-time

Work Schedule: Work will vary based on class schedule and availability. However, some evenings and weekends will be required.

Work Type: Onsite

Salary Range: Targeted salary $7.25/hr based on experience

Benefits Provided: No

Required Attachments: Resume, Class Schedule

Job Description

Production Assistants Will Assist in All Areas of SoonerVision Including:

• Live Game Production: Big Screen, Television Broadcasts, & Webcasts
• Studio Show and Feature Production
• Postproduction (Editing, Motion Graphic Design)
• Scoreboard and LED Board Operation
• Engineering and Broadcast Operations
• Tape Archiving & Logging

Job Requirements

Required Education: Must be currently enrolled in a combination of two terms as a student at the University of Oklahoma. Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

• Must attach Fall, Spring, and/or Summer 2025 OU class schedule

Skills:

• No prior experience or knowledge of the production process is required for Production Assistants. Individuals will be trained by Sooner Vision staff. They need only have a strong work ethic and ability to learn quickly and work hard. Good oral and written communications skills are a must.

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Operate Field & Robotic Cameras
• Operate Replay and Broadcast Graphics Systems
• Operate Digital Audio Boards
• Operate LED boards and Sound Systems
• Edit with AVID Media Composer
• Build graphics and animations in Adobe Photoshop and After Effects
• Encode and Upload videos
• Monitor stats for broadcast talent
• Assist in Setup and Teardown of Production Equipment

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit this link.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check?: Yes

Special Indications: None

Job Posting

Apr 21, 2025