Creative Services Assistant (Part-Time)

James Madison University•Harrisonburg, VA

About The Position

James Madison University, a Division I Member of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference, is seeking a Creative Services Assistant to be housed within the Creative Services unit. This is a part-time position, working 1500 hours over the period of one year.

Requirements

Experience in a creative services field (photography, video, graphic design, social media)
Possess good interpersonal communication skills and have the ability to create graphics as well as proficiency with video production software
Knowledge of the creative services field, including experience with photography and video production along with basic graphic design and social media management
Highly motivated
Ability to balance multiple tasks
Ability to produce high-quality work on tight deadlines
Ability to manage a work schedule that includes some evening and weekend work

Nice To Haves

Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud programs
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software

Responsibilities

Assisting the Creative Services staff with content production to meet the needs of coverage of 18 sport programs at the NCAA Division I level
Creating graphics for promotion of sport programs and events
Assisting with social media management; shooting assignments at sporting events in the areas of photo and video
Editing content for primary usage on social media
Ensuring compliance with all relevant institutional, Sun Belt and NCAA rules
Emphasis is placed on constantly evolving strategies for content production for promotion of an athletics program in the current digital age