Assistant Coordinator, Broadcast Productions

Florida Atlantic University • Boca Raton, FL

5d • $55,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Assistant Coordinator, Broadcast Productions - Boca Raton, FL. The Assistant Coordinator, Broadcast Productions supports the planning and execution of live broadcasts for FAU. This role involves managing technical aspects of game-day production, coordinating staff, and collaborating with vendors to deliver high-quality broadcasts and videoboard show.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization required.
• Implement visual and acoustic solutions quickly, especially as timing is important in live video streaming and broadcasting required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day operations and strategic planning of all broadcasting functions for Florida Atlantic Athletics events.
• Proven ability to produce quality and consistent live broadcasts, while adhering to FAU brand guidelines and ESPN and conference production standards.
• Oversee all technical aspects of live game production, including EIC, camera operation, replay systems, graphics, and audio engineering.
• Collaboration with third-party vendors to deliver FAU Athletics productions to ESPN.
• Working knowledge of Ross switchers, Blackmagic switchers, and NewTek 3Play.
• Assist with scheduling part-time staff and interns for broadcasting and videoboard staffing at events.
• Assist with training and development of student staff.
• Ability to step into various broadcast roles during live FAU Athletics productions as needed.
• Assisting with non-FAU Athletics events when streaming and/or videoboard services are needed.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of existing technology and engineering in a control room.
• Stay current with broadcast trends nationwide.
• Assist in identifying, recruiting, and scheduling talent for each broadcast.
• Assist with maintenance and proper care of FAU’s broadcast production infrastructure.
• Ability to take initiative and be creative in enhancing the FAU brand through live broadcasts and videoboard shows.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
• State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
• State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Sick Leave Pool Program.
• Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
• Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
• Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment.
• For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees