Production, Casting, & Streaming Specialist (Fall)

University of Oklahoma•Norman, OK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Oklahoma Division of Student Affairs is looking for undergraduate students who are located in the Norman area to serve as producers, shoutcasters, or streamers for Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation. Production members are responsible for participating in the organization and the execution of virtual and physical events for campus in need of on-site productions and maintaining a professional manner during the planning and execution of said events. You are responsible for creating quality videos or articles that reflect the culture and nature of OU Esports & Co-Curricular Innovation. This includes strong planning, time management, and respecting all team members and subjects. Team members serve as representatives of the university and ECCI during all productions and public-facing activities and must keep all interactions respectful and harassment-free. Students are expected to maintain active communication with their respective teams and ECCI leadership. When committed to a project, team members must respond to official team communications (such as Discord and email) within 24 hours whenever reasonably possible. Production Team members are expected to actively participate in official match coverage productions throughout each semester, either as a producer, observer, or caster. Students are expected to attend or schedule Production Team trainings organized by team leadership. You are entrusted with the use and care of ECCI broadcasting equipment, software, and production facilities. You are responsible for properly setting up, tearing down, and storing equipment after use. Any technical issues, damages, or missing inventory must be reported to ECCI leadership immediately to ensure our facilities remain in peak operation condition.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in the Fall 2026 Term as an undergraduate student in good standing at the University of Oklahoma.
Must be a current or incoming OU Student and enrolled in the SUMMER and/or FALL semester(s).
Applicants must be located in the Norman or OKC Metropolitan area to be considered for employment.
Must be currently in the OU Esports & Co-Curricular Innovation Program.
Ability to work well under the pressure of a live environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills; public relations skills
Strong foundational knowledge of esports titles
Proficiency with Discord for communications and an understanding of social media and live stream platforms
Strong process improvement skills/experience
Ability to work well with others in a collaborative and respectful manner
Knowledge and understanding of Esports, the latest gaming technology, and trends
A high level of personal and professional integrity at all times
Self-motivation
Attention to detail
Organization skills
Skills and accomplishments in collaborative work with internal and external constituencies
Strong strategic planning skills
Exceptional communication skills including conflict resolution and the ability to present and facilitate programs and events
Superb judgment and analysis in decision-making and problem-solving
A commitment to, and respect of, the sensitivity of students’ disabilities, health concerns, socioeconomic status, immigration and citizenship status, through actions and interactions
The initiative to improve existing and develop new programs and processes

Nice To Haves

Skills in OBS, SLOBS, Twitch, and YouTube.
Previous experience in live stream production
Previous experience in video game related organizations and jobs
Previous experience working with others

Responsibilities

Attend required training(s) for the team.
Manage live broadcast operations, in-game camera observation, or on-stream shoutcasting for assigned virtual, physical, and hybrid esports events.
Maintain active, proactive communication with ECCI leadership via Discord.
Assist with the setup, execution, and teardown of broadcasting equipment and software for official events.
Creating quality videos or articles that reflect the culture and nature of OU Esports & Co-Curricular Innovation.
Participating in the organization and the execution of virtual and physical events for campus in need of on-site productions.
Maintaining a professional manner during the planning and execution of said events.
Responding to official team communications (such as Discord and email) within 24 hours whenever reasonably possible.
Actively participate in official match coverage productions throughout each semester, either as a producer, observer, or caster.
Attend or schedule Production Team trainings organized by team leadership.
Properly setting up, tearing down, and storing equipment after use.
Reporting any technical issues, damages, or missing inventory to ECCI leadership immediately.