Graphics Operator (Athletics Control Room)

PolicyTech•Villanova, PA

15d

About The Position

Why work at Villanova? Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others. Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum. Villanova’s most precious asset is our people . As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more . Villanova University Athletics is now hiring highly motivated, skilled, and passionate graphics operator freelancers to join our Athletics Game Production team. The Graphics Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of all videoboard graphic elements associated with a game production script at the direction of the Villanova Athletics Marketing/Operations staff and Athletics Building Engineer. All duties are to be performed in accordance with the department and venue policies and procedures and NCAA rules and regulations.

Requirements

2-4 years of related graphic operations experience in live game production.
Advanced knowledge and experience with graphic set-ups, execution and strikes.
Proficient using Ross Expressions graphics equipment and software, and dashboard.
Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required.
Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Manage and ensure videoboard graphics elements are implemented and executed in accordance with the game script.
Work closely with Game Director and Building Engineer to test and manage all graphics elements throughout event.
Participate in pre-event coordination planning meeting.
Familiar with the language of a production control room and have a working knowledge of all current technology.
Ensure the safety of audio equipment at all times.
Respect standards and regulations regarding the safety of audio equipment, and apply safe work methods.
Provide support and assistance to other venue areas as needed.
Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned.