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Video Coordinator, Athletics

Kent Campus - Kent, Ohio

Video Coordinator, Athletics

  • Kent Campus - Kent
  • Staff/Unclassified
  • Closing on: Jan 21 2026
  • 989768
  • Men-Football - Kent Campus [100016]
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Job Title:

 Video Coordinator and Graphics Specialist, Athletics

Physical Location:

 Kent Campus - Kent, OH 

Salary:

 $55,000 

Basic Function:

Coordinate video operations to include video production, video editing, graphic design, and filming practice/football games. Reports to Head Football Coach, with supervision by Director of Football Operations.

Additional Basic Function – if applicable:

 

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: 

Design, develop and produce visual materials and videos to market Kent State's football program.

Prepare graphic materials using desktop publishing and other computer software.

Produce team highlight films for football team motivation prior to games.

Film fall and spring football team practices; cut-up practice film for coaching staff; upload practice film into DVSport for coaching staff.

Perform set-up and breakdown of home and away video needs.

Coordinate video exchange with all opposing teams.

Compile video library of opponents' games on televised broadcasts.

Provide technology support for coaches’ computers/tablets and assist in overall management of office technology.

Assist recruiting office with photography/filming during official visits.

Assist Graduate Assistants with highlight cut-up tapes for recruiting purposes.

Provide direct supervision to student employees engaged in video work.

Communicate all video technology needs to Director of Football Operations.

Assist in ensuring compliance with all NCAA, MAC, and institutional rules and policies.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Additional Examples of Duties – if applicable:

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in sport management/administration, graphic/creative design, photojournalism, or related field. Two years of relevant experience.

License/Certification:

Not applicable.

Knowledge Of:

Personal computer applications
DVSport computer software
Video editing software
Graphic design software

Skill In:

Filming football practices
Videography and specifically skill in angles of filming
Video editing
Graphic design

Ability To:

Troubleshoot printer/copier issues
Travel
Work non-traditional hours
Work effectively in a collaborative environment
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of clients within the department and the university
Prioritizing and managing time effectively in order to meet production standards
Be self-directed and self-motivated
Work evenings and weekends as needed
Communicate effectively with each colleague in the office

Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:

Experience working in a Division I athletic department.

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Moderate work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus frequently.

Working Schedule:

 

Additional Information:

 

Must pass a security check.


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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Disclaimer:

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.