Freelance On-Campus Multiplatform Video Producer/Editor (Ohio State

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox Sports

FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Big Ten Network is seeking a Freelance On-Campus Multiplatform Video Producer/Editor (MVPE) at the Ohio State University. The MVPE will support the ideation, creation, and on-site production of Ohio State Athletics content across BTN platforms, with a focus on digital and social media opportunities. You will report directly to the Chicago-based Manager of Digital, and you will be based in Columbus, Ohio.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Create and deliver year-round Ohio State Athletics video content for BTN’s social, digital, and broadcast channels

Collaborate with the Manager of Digital and Content Coordinators to produce video segments for digital and social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok)

Use sound editorial judgement and BTN/Ohio State viewer trends to produce content/highlights to serve an Ohio State audience

Perform pre/post video production optimized for social media sharing

Ensure all content aligns with brand standards – consistent in style, quality, and voice

Shoot, edit, and produce long-form storytelling content for BTN’s Crossover Franchise, including On The Mat (wrestling), At The Net (volleyball), On The Ice (hockey), On The Court (women’s basketball), and At The Plate (baseball/softball) series on all platforms

Cover real-time breaking Ohio State Athletics news and live sporting events

Act as BTN’s digital advocate within the Ohio State Athletics Department (Communications, Social Media, and Video Teams) for seamless editorial integration

Occasionally, execute duties of a field producer on ENG shoots

Manage video inventory and share assets with key internal stakeholders

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

1+ years of experience producing custom digital video content

Strong knowledge of digital video production-related techniques and online content management systems

Established ability to create and produce compelling stories; generate and execute ideas from concept to execution

Proficiency with technology platforms and graphic design software packages (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro, 3D Software)

Organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and a team player with initiative and an ability to receive/give feedback

Demonstrated ability to meet strategic deadlines in a dynamic environment

Strong knowledge of all things culturally relevant to Ohio State Athletics, Big Ten Athletics, and pop culture

Familiarity with Big Ten Network’s programming, talent, and brand initiatives

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

Bachelor’s degree with emphasis on digital media production or equivalent experience

Demonstrated production/editing experience with intercollegiate athletics programs or professional sports teams

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

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $27.89 per hour.

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