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This position will work under broad policy guidance and exercise sound judgment when making critical decisions under varying degrees of pressure. The Broadcast Producer will utilize open creative license to directly influence the brand that is Redbird Athletics. This position is responsible for all ESPN3 events content delivery, coordinating live broadcasts to air on ESPN3 and other web streaming services while also making educated purchasing decisions to ensure Redbird Athletics is using cutting edge production techniques. This position is also responsible for collaborating with other Athletics staff members to create marketing, publicity, highlight, banquet and other feature videos. This may include special videos, video recordings, and sponsorship elements. The person in this position must be able to work independently, make responsible decisions on the spot, and see the "big picture" of consistent branding while working on each individual production project.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in film/video production, cinematography, radio and television, documentary film production, photojournalism, communications, graphic design, or a closely related field to the position.
2. Two (2) years of full time or part time equivalent professional experience in sports video production.
3. Previous work experience in a live production setting including technical directing, replay operation, graphics operation, and web-streaming.
4. Demonstrated experience with Adobe Creative Suite, professional camera operation, professional audio equipment and professional lighting.
5. Demonstrated ability to meet short deadlines.
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications
1. Master's degree
2. Previous work experience producing ESPN3 TV Productions or similar web streaming platform.
3. Experience with Daktronics displays and software.

Salary

Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package

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Contact Information

University/Agency	Illinois State University
Department/College	Human Resources
Contact	Breanna Crippen
Phone Number	309-438-8311
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Comments	For full consideration, the application and all supplemental information MUST be submitted on-line. Application materials submitted via fax, e-mail, or mail will not be accepted. Please complete the entire employment application including the Education and Work History background. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Only the employment application will be reviewed to determine if an applicant meets minimum qualifications. Please be complete in the duties and responsibilities section for each position listed. Incomplete applications WILL NOT be considered. Please prepare a cover letter; resume; and reference list, including 3 professional references and contact information (phone/email), to attach to this application. These MUST be attached at the time of application. The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score. After the application deadline, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview. The active register for this classification will be voided after the position is filled. Copies of transcripts (may be unofficial) must be submitted by the deadline date in order to receive full consideration for this position. Transcripts may be submitted on-line or to the address/fax listed below. In order to be eligible for Veteran's Preference points on the exam, appropriate military service documentation, such as a DD-214 must be submitted by the posting closing date to Human Resources via fax or email. ADDRESS: Illinois State University Attn: Breanna Crippen Human Resources Campus Box 1300 Normal, IL 61790-1300 Fax: 309.438.0011 Please monitor your e-mail for changes to your application status.