Assist and sometimes lead creation of episodic video and social content in partnership with school teams to drive fan engagement across social channels and generate incremental revenue opportunities for local sales
Lead creation of custom branded content (sponsorship and integration) for local property sales staff to drive addition advertiser solutions for Learfield
Contribute to the creation of content including but not limited to multimedia audio/video, motion graphic, static graphics, podcasts/audio, live streams, etc. across multiple digital platforms
Manage and spearhead relationships between athletic department content team, Learfield local sales teams and national sales
Facilitate communication with Athletics, SIDs, Coaches, Assistant and Deputy ADs to produce original series and social campaigns, and integrate athletics priorities into content strategy
Collaborate closely with athletic department and sponsors to create custom branded content that delivers on all stakeholders voice, tone, and brand objectives
Contribute to research, pre-production, production, post production, distribution, and analysis for all proactive and reactive series executed by Learfield Studios
Aid Property and Athletics in creating optimal content strategy and plan to increase fan engagement, hit key narrative storylines and generate revenue locally & nationally
Assist in the creative development for all Learfield led original content series
Generate ideas for brand integration video and static graphic series for local and national sales and attend client pitches and productions, as needed
Elevate video production including assisting and occasionally leading the production of Learfield narrative, serialized shoots on-site
Utilize data and assist in developing Learfield Studios content strategy and proactive full-year content calendar
Create and design pre-sale content presentations including estimated performance, distribution strategy, and creative synopsis
Track, analyze, and evaluate performance of all campaigns to create and present recaps to partners, sales, and leadership
Ability to lead distribution kick-off calls, formulate full distribution plans and manage distribution through end of series, including recapping performance and communicating insights to shareholders
Oversee Longhorn Sports Property’s LinkedIn page
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORMinimum 4+ years of work experience in the sports or entertainment industry focused on creating, writing, producing, directing and editing video content
Advanced knowledge of shooting, directing and editing video
Advanced knowledge of graphic design, motion design, and still photography
Minimum 4+ years of experience successfully working in a creative production environment
Minimum 4+ years of experience in developing creative content that has driven engagement and results
Prefer previous experience in sports industry and ideally in college athletics
Experience creating content for multiple social platforms with a clear understanding for what works best on specific social media channels
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proven ability to collaborate with other content creators and stakeholders
Demonstrate a proficient understanding of how all social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat) and their communities work, including emerging platforms
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present concepts and strategies to leadership
Ability to generate new ideas and concepts that might align with a project's initiatives
Strong administrative, critical reasoning, and problem-solving abilities.
Must be highly organized, efficient and precise in his/her work.
Unquestioned integrity and trustworthiness. Adherence to Learfield, university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations
Learfield offers a full spectrum of benefits for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance and Other Insurance Plans, Flexible Paid Time Off (including Parental Leave), Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability.
Learfield is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.