Broadcast Production Assistant

Monmouth University • West Long Branch, NJ

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About The Position

Monmouth University is hiring a part-time Broadcast Production Assistant in its Athletics Department. The Assistant will work in a state-of-the-art production room covering more than 10 Division I sports. The Monmouth Digital Network produces over 100 broadcasts annually, including more than 35 aired on local linear networks. The role produces games, performs duties across the broadcast crew to support seamless productions, and assists with managing student employees while carrying out production responsibilities at a high level during each game.

This is a 52-week-per-year position working 25 hours per week. The work schedule is to be determined, and the expected pay is $20 per hour. Applicants must submit an application and supporting documents through the university career portal: a resume or CV and a cover letter. Professional references are optional.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Broadcast Journalism, or a related field.
• Experience in live video production, editing, and shooting sports video at any level.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of sports.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Ability to use a variety of computer software programs to complete assigned tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of live video streaming.
• Knowledge of Xpression software.
• Knowledge of audio engineering.
• Knowledge of instant replay.
• Knowledge of Final Cut Pro.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and/or After Effects.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down camera and video equipment.
• Shoot video content for broadcasts.
• Work in a fast-paced environment during live productions.
• Work as a live game producer.
• Participate in hiring student employees.
• Manage student employee scheduling and game-day assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Part-time staff earn sick leave according to the New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Use of the Fitness Center while employed in a part-time capacity.
• Access to athletic and cultural events during the academic year, many free or at reduced cost.
• Ten percent discount on most items purchased in the University Bookstore.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level