Video Production Coordinator, Mane Media Productions

Lindenwood University • Saint Charles, MO

27d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Video Production Coordinator supports daily production efforts for D1 athletics broadcasts, in-house and remote operations, and participates in all aspects of multicamera production as a producer/director. This role involves working with various teams to ensure pre-production concerns are addressed, supporting content readiness for academic and athletic productions, and assisting in live multicamera productions. The coordinator will also occupy control room roles as needed and assist in training student operators.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications with emphasis in broadcast communications or a related field.
• Familiarity with all aspects of multicamera video production
• Ability to supervise and effectively collaborate with large groups (comprised of individuals from diverse communities and cultures) toward a common purpose
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work well under pressure and remain flexible to changing plans
• Stamina to move equipment, assemble setups, and run cable as needed
• Ability to stand or sit for extended time periods
• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, scaffolds, and/or elevated platforms
• Ability to lift 70 pounds
• Regular punctual attendance is a necessary and essential function

Responsibilities

• Works with the Director of Operations and Engineering, Sports Production Manager, and Production Manager, and Broadcast Operations Specialist to ensure that all pre-production concerns (e.g., scheduling, staffing, and production elements) have been appropriately addressed prior to shoots
• Supports content readiness for academic and athletic productions
• Supports live multicamera productions, such as athletics broadcasts, in accordance with supplied scripts/rundowns
• Occupies control room roles (e.g., technical director, audio, and camera shading) as needed
• Assists in training student operators in control room and field during live broadcasts
• Supports the mission of the University and serves as an ambassador of the Q2 culture of service excellence
• Models, supports and holds others accountable to the University’s values – integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and teamwork
• Actively takes pride in work, which is evident by demonstrated attention to detail
• Ability to effectively prioritize objectives, take decisive action, and effectively communicate revised procedures to a large group of individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Ability to engage in active listening to appropriately assess crew needs and production issues.
• Communicates with network master control and program loggers during live production
• Job may require other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employer-paid tuition benefits for bachelor’s (employee, spouse, and dependent) and master’s degree programs (employee and spouse only).
• Tuition discounts for doctoral programs (employee only).
• Comprehensive benefits plan: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement options.
• Paid holidays: MLK Jr. day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving break (Wednesday – Friday), and winter break (Dec. 23 – Jan. 1).
• Free lunch Fridays: LU employees are eligible for a free meal on Fridays at the Evans Commons Dining Hall or Spellman Dining Hall; Chick-fil-A and Qdoba included.
• Professional development opportunities through the Lindenwood Learning Academy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level