Position Information
Position Title: Assistant in Video Production Hourly Wage: $17 Hours: Part-time (usually fewer than 20 hours per week) Schedule: Evenings and Nights on Weekdays
Overview of the Position: To assist with managing our live esports broadcasts, we are seeking a part-time Esports Broadcaster/Video Production Assistant. This position focuses on managing and hosting Twitch streams for our competitive matches, including technical setup and live commentary. You'll handle everything from setting up the stream to commentating live on camera. The position emphasizes the broadcast and production aspects, focusing on live streaming and technical management. Managing overlays and audio, switching scenes, running the live feeds, and resolving technical problems as they arise are all your responsibilities. After events, you will record highlights or create quick review videos to showcase important moments.
Responsibilities: • Set up and run live Twitch broadcasts for matches • Use OBS to manage scenes, overlays, and audio • Provide live commentary and appear on camera during broadcasts • Fix technical issues quickly during live streams • Clip and edit highlights or short recap videos after matches • Keep a consistent and professional broadcast style that represents our program well
Qualifications: • Knowledge of live broadcasting • Comfortable or familiar with using OBS • Confident speaking live on camera and commentating matches • Fundamental abilities in video editing • Dependable, well-organized, and capable of working alone • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities • Interest in or experience with gaming and esports • Able to work in the evenings
Specifics: This part-time position is $17 per hour and up to 20 hours per week, most weeks will be less. You will receive a schedule based on match times at the beginning of the season, detailing your expected work hours. You will have access to all necessary streaming equipment, including cameras, microphones, and software to perform your duties effectively.
Screening
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Additional Information
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