Athletics Live Event Production Intern

The University of Iowa Department of Athletics seeks applications for an Athletics Live Event Production Intern. This is a full-time (at-will and FLSA-non-exempt) position. Fringe benefits are not included. Salary is set at $16.00 an hour.

Responsibilities: The purpose of this internship is to attain the necessary knowledge, skills and experience to compete for a professional-level position outside of the University of Iowa. The Live Event Production Internship provides practical work experience within the University of Iowa video office. The Intern will assist the Director of Live Event Production in gameday video board operations, content creation, and live event production and streaming Forty hours per week, which may include evening, weekend, and holiday hours.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in communications, graphic arts, video production, design or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trusting relationships;
• Ability to communicate effectively and build trusting relationships with a wide variety of constituents, both internal and external to the university setting, e.g. central campus, media personnel, patrons and vendors.
• Working knowledge of and ability to utilize basic office support software (word processing, email, presentation software and spreadsheets)
• Valid driver's license and the ability to meet and maintain UI Fleet Safety Standards.
• Must be able to move and load 50 pounds;
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  • move and load 50 pounds
  • work 40 hours per week which may include evening, weekend, and holiday hours
  
  
  
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrates a working knowledge of video production, professional-grade cameras, editing software, and a basic understanding of broadcast studio production.
• Demonstrates the ability to coordinate and stream live events.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Daktronics, Evertz, and Ross Systems.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.