Content Creator, Football Tennessee Athletics UTK

This position will serve as a content creator for Tennessee Football within the Football creative team. The primary function of this role is ideating creating and editing video content for all @VolFootball social media platforms current student-athletes and recruiting. This position will be responsible for collaborating with 151 Creative Strategic Communications Fan Experience and VFL Films on creative ideas to help build the Tennessee Football brand. Teamwork communication cinematography and video editing are critical skills for this position.

• Collaborate with all members of the Football Creative Team to enhance the brand of Tennessee Football through social media video content shortform video content assist in longform storytelling content in-venue jumbotron entertainment and recruiting. This cinematographer will help tell stories of our student-athletes the program and staff through various channels and forms of video content.
• Promote the Tennessee brand creatively while staying within the brand guidelines by aiming to create best-in-class content and set the industry standard high.
• Cinematography: Shoot games practices and interviews using creative videography. This person should have experience with high-end camera equipment as well as a general knowledge of the game of football.
• Work with the football creative team to ideate and execute content shoots for recruiting official visits.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach.

Required Qualifications

• Education:Bachelors degree
• Experience:Experience in video editing or as a content creator with a collegiate-level or professional sports team.
• Knowledge Skills Abilities:
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work with others in a challenging deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems without drop-off in content creation.
  • Knowledge to ensure brand consistency and uniformity in regard to logo and color usage.
  • Highly skilled in operating Adobe CC video editing software ex: Premiere After Effects etc.
  • Skilled in sports videography and both short & long-form editing for sports.
  • Ability to exercise sound discretionary judgment and the ability to work with cross-functional teams on the coordination of projects.
  • Knowledge of all social media platforms general best practices for each & ability to recognize current trends in digital and social media.
  • Knowledge of various camera types and formats.
  • Broad-based knowledge of video production such as original content production.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience:Experience working directly in a Division I FBS football program and/or creative team.
• Knowledge Skills Abilities:
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to adapt to ever-changing workloads and deadlines and work well within the team environment.
  • Ability to create compelling and engaging social and digital content.

Work Location

• Knoxville TN
• Onsite

Compensation and Benefits

• UT market range:08
• Find more information on the UT Market Range structurehere
• Find more information on UT Benefitshere

About Tennessee Athletics

Tennessee Athletics Mission Vision & Core Values

Mission:To lead the way forward in all aspects of college sports

Vision:Deliver an unparalleled student-athlete experience fueled by the relentless pursuit of comprehensive excellence; be bold and innovative in our approach to recruiting and developing well-rounded graduates championship-driven competitors and world-changing leaders.

Core Values:Vols lead through
Academic Success
Inclusive Preeminence
Honesty and Integrity
Competitive Excellence
Holistic Health and Well-Being
The Power of Vol Nation