Reports to the Senior Associate AD for Brand Advancement, the Assistant Athletic Director for Live Production manages all facets of live broadcasts for FIU Athletics. Develops, implements, and ensures compliance with FIU's policies and procedures for intercollegiate athletics within the framework of conference and the NCAA.
Oversees all facets of live productions for FIU Athletics to be broadcast on ESPN+. Acts as director and/or technical director, or delegates duties for most ESPN+ campus productions.
Leads the strategic planning for live productions on ESPN+, with guidance from the Senior Associate AD. Assists with financial strategies, strategic planning, and key operational activities for all live productions.
Analyzes the efficiency of the functions in all areas of live production and broadcasts, making recommendations for improvements to the Senior Associate AD.
Manages other full-time and/or part-time staff members, as well as fee for service, and federal work study employees as necessary to produce quality live productions.
Identifies and manages issues impacting FIU's Athletics reputation, image, and public relations.
Assists with establishing fan support and departmental revenues by working closely with other internal Athletic and FIU departments, as necessary.
Adheres to all State of Florida, University, NCAA, Conference USA and department rules and policies pertaining to the position of Assistant Athletic Director of Live Production. Report any known NCAA violations or concerns to the Director of Athletic Compliance and be responsible for the monitoring of any subordinate as it relates to NCAA regulations.
Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and four (4) years of experience or Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two (2) years of appropriate experience.
Florida International University is Miami’s public research university, focused on student success. According to U.S. News and World Report, FIU has 42 top-50 rankings in the nation among public universities. FIU is a top U.S. research university (R1), with more than $200 million in annual expenditures. FIU ranks 15th in the nation among public universities for patent production, which drives innovation, and is one of the institutions that helps make Florida the top state for higher education. The Next Horizon fundraising campaign is furthering FIU’s commitment to providing students Worlds Ahead opportunities. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers, and supports artistic and cultural engagement through its three museums: Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, the Wolfsonian-FIU, and the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU. FIU is a member of Conference USA, with more than 400 student-athletes participating in 18 sports. The university has awarded more than 330,000 degrees to many leaders in South Florida and beyond. For more information about FIU, visit www.fiu.edu.