What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Visual Media Coordinator position at Itawamba Community College?
##### **QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED**
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, athletic administration or other related field with athletic photography experience. Advanced skill in using design software, including Adobe programs.
##### **QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED**
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, athletic administration or other related field with 3-5 years' experience with athletic photography and videography. Advanced skill in using design software, including Adobe programs.
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
Duties
Under the supervision of the Director of Sports Information, this role is responsible for athletic branding primarily through photography. Duties include, but are not limited to:
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, athletic administration or other related field with athletic photography experience. Advanced skill in using design software, including Adobe programs.
##### **QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED**
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, athletic administration or other related field with 3-5 years' experience with athletic photography and videography. Advanced skill in using design software, including Adobe programs.
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
Duties
Under the supervision of the Director of Sports Information, this role is responsible for athletic branding primarily through photography. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Serve as the primary athletic photographer while also assisting with graphic design and producing vertical video content for use across social media and digital platforms.
- Capture high-quality photography at athletic contests, special events and other department functions.
- Edit and deliver timely photos for social media, website, recruiting and promotional materials.
- Organize, maintain and archive photo files in a consistent and accessible manner on ICCImages.
- Assist with the design of graphics for social media: summer camps, committed/recruiting and special events.
- Shoot and edit short-form vertical video content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok and similar channels.
- Collaborate with sports information staff, coaches and other campus partners to help identify content needs.
- Assist with coverage planning for athletic events, banquets, signing days and special recognitions. As needed, travel to cover athletic events
- Maintain photography and content equipment and assist in recommending equipment needs or upgrades.
- Support department branding efforts by ensuring visual content is consistent with institutional and athletics identity standards.
- Assist with student worker training/coordination related to photography and content capture as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of athletics communications and external relations.