Director of Broadcast Services
About The Position
The Director of Broadcast Services provides communications support for all Charleston Southern athletic programs and reports to the Associate A.D. for External Operations. The role builds relationships with local and national media to increase coverage and exposure, and develops content for the official athletics website, social media, and other digital platforms. Evening and weekend work is required during sporting seasons. The position oversees broadcast production for the Big South Network and ESPN+, creates and distributes athletics content, supports home events, and helps coordinate student workers. The job description notes that duties may change or be assigned at any time and that the position will remain open until filled.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of relevant full-time experience in professional or collegiate athletic communications.
- Experience with NewTek TriCaster, 3Play, and Vizrt.
- Clear understanding of NCAA rules and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related field preferred.
- Adobe Creative Suite experience, including After Effects and Premiere, is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary contact for the Big South Network, ESPN+, and other broadcast partners.
- Direct, staff, and produce 70–80 webcasts annually for the Big South Network.
- Maintain the production trailer and equipment.
- Create the schedule for Big South Network and ESPN+ productions.
- Staff production crews, including camera operators, replay operators, graphics personnel, and on-air talent.
- Participate in hiring part-time broadcast production staff.
- Create content for CSU’s website, including game recaps and highlights, coach’s shows, and player features.
- Distribute highlights to the Big South Conference, local news, ESPN, and other outlets.
- Film highlights while traveling with teams, distribute them to local news, and edit them for CSU’s website.
- Assist the Assistant A.D. for Communications/PR with organization and supervision at home events.
- Help coordinate and supervise student workers.
- Maintain and update CSU social media accounts.
- Cover other University-related events for the athletic department.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
