TES - War Eagle Creative Assistant

Auburn University

Auburn University, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Athletics, Content Delivery/Distribution, Content Development, Corporate Funding, Documentaries, Editing, High School Diploma, Metadata, Multimedia, Regulations, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Sports, Staff Requirements, Storytelling, Time Management, Web TV
LOCATION
Auburn University, Alabama
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

Auburn Athletics seeks candidates for a TES War Eagle Creative Assistant. As a member of the award-winning War Eagle Creative department, this position would gain intricate hands-on experience working closely alongside full-time professionals during production of long-form content (to be disseminated through Auburn Athletics video boards, War Eagle+, SEC Network, websites, syndicated television programming, and other multimedia outlets). This position would assist in the production and logistical coordination of long-form creative video content for Auburn University's athletic department.


*must provide a reel showing both shooting and storytelling

 
Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being: 
 
  • Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time 
  • Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads 
  • Assistance with special projects 
  • Seasonal work 
  • Emergencies 
If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.


AU students are not eligible for TES. 
Responsibilities:
  • Assists in the logistical planning and producing of high-end creative documentaries, mini-docs, episodic documentaries, profiles, as well as high-art commercials.
  • Long-form episodic production experience includes, but is not limited to shooting, logging, editing, writing, color grading, and delivery of said episodes in a professional and timely manner.
  • Employs advanced lighting techniques to aide in a consistent "look" of interviews across long-form content. Aids in the actual set-up of both on-campus and on­location interview shoots.
  • Logging/adding of metadata to footage (both current and historical) using unique in-house naming convention.
  • Assists in the collaboration and integration of the video services department and off-campus entities for content creation and delivery.
  • Assists in the fulfillment of corporate sponsorships with Auburn Sports Properties.
  • Complies with all applicable National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC) regulations in the performance of job duties.
  • May be required to work nights and weekends for events.
Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equilvalent 

Pay Range: USD $14.50 - USD $14.50 /Hr.

About the Company

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Auburn University

Welcome to Auburn University, a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.

The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2007 of 24,137. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1856
WEBSITE
http://www.auburn.edu/