Careers at the University of Massachusetts Lowell

General Summary of Position: 

The Multimedia Assistant (part-time) is responsible for assisting the Director of Multimedia and Production in creating content and producing live events on behalf of the University’s 16-team Division I intercollegiate athletics program.

Essential Job Duties:

• Assist the Director in producing broadcasts for all home events on ESPN+, NESN, and AmericaEast.TV. Production levels should be at highest level in the conference and among regional competitors
  
• Produce features on student-athletes and coaches, as well as pre-game hype videos for basketball, hockey, and other select sports as necessary.
• Help compile game highlights and build video archive of key players through original shooting at games.
• Produce social content and content for special events to spread brand awareness of UMass Lowell Athletics.
• Travel with teams as necessary to provide video coverage of select events, including regular-season and post-season contests.

Promote the University’s commitment to customer service by:

• • Building effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the University by freely sharing appropriate information and providing assistance when needed.
  • Ensuring optimum service to all internal and external partners in response to all requests for service and information.
  • Maintaining an environment that is welcoming to persons of all backgrounds, nationalities, and roles.

Working Conditions:

• Nights and weekends are required
• Attendance at campus events is expected
• Requires some travel, including overnight stays

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Experience: One year working in a video production or related landscape

Skills:

• Must have excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work within a team environment
• Working knowledge and application of NCAA rules and regulations and procedures

Additional Considerations:

• High-level video editing, experience with Adobe Premiere/Final Cut; Adobe After Effects/Photoshop is preferred
• Experience working effectively in diverse environments

Special Instructions to Applicants: 

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applicants is received.

This is a part-time, temporary, non-unit, non-benefited position

Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required at the time of application.