Mid-American Conference
Assistant Commissioner for Video Content & Strategy
The Mid-American Conference is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Commissioner for Video Content & Strategy. The individual selected will report to the Associate Commissioner for Communications.

Responsibilities include:
Video Content & Strategy

Create video content that drives views, conversations, fan engagement/interactions, attention to the MidAmerican Conference website, social media platforms in a timely manner.
Oversee all video content created for the Mid-American Conference website/social media platforms and conference events (Football Kickoff, Championships, Honors Dinner, etc.)
Responsible for shooting, editing and post-production for all Mid-American Conference videos – including highlight and feature packages.
Create content and features to promote student-athletes through social media.
Generate video content for video boards for all MAC Championship events.
Build MAC commercials and PSAs to air on ESPN Linear broadcasts.
Assist the Associate Commissioner of Communications in the continual development and execution of the MAC Social/Digital Strategic Plan.

Managing ESPN Relationship

Serve as the Conference liaison for ESPN Campus Productions & other MAC television initiatives.
Work in conjunction with ESPN and campus production teams in scheduling and maintaining proper standards for ESPN on-campus productions.
Monitor and enforce ESPN broadcast standards and Mid-American Conference media policies.

Sport Responsibilities/Oversight

Oversee day-to-day media relations for Cross Country, Indoor Track & Field and Outdoor Track & Field. Includes overseeing player of the week, postseason voting, and staffing regular season and post-season events as necessary.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Video production skills, including shooting, editing, writing and post-production, for content for various platforms.
Demonstrated video archiving skills.
Comprehensive knowledge of footage acquisition with various cameras and formats.
Must be proficient with applicable technology (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere)
Effective time management skills with an ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
Prior experience utilizing social media platforms (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) for communications, marketing and business purposes.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Travel and evening and weekend work is required.

Applications

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter (as PDF documents) and creative portfolio/website.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Include comprehensive benefits package.
The Mid-American Conference is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to developing a diverse candidate pool, staff and organization; therefore, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.