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Assistant Director of Football Creative (Video)
January 27, 2026 | Football
Assistant Director of Football Creative (Video)
Location:Â Pullman, Washington
Pay Range: $42,000 – $50,000 annually
Department:Â Athletics / Football Creative
Employment Type:Â Full-Time, Exempt
Application Instructions
Applicants are required to submit the following materials:
Position Overview
The Assistant Director of Football Creative (Video) plays a key role in the creative vision, production, and execution of video content for Washington State Football. This position supports the Director of Football Creative and works closely with coaches, recruiting staff, and athletics communications to produce compelling video content that enhances recruiting, brand storytelling, fan engagement, and program visibility.
This position is hands-on, fast-paced, and embedded within the daily operations of a Power Five football program.
Primary Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Work Environment & Expectations
Salary & Benefits
Application Instructions
Applicants are required to submit the following materials:
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Location:Â Pullman, Washington
Pay Range: $42,000 – $50,000 annually
Department:Â Athletics / Football Creative
Employment Type:Â Full-Time, Exempt
Application Instructions
Applicants are required to submit the following materials:
- A cover letter
- A resume
- A list of professional references
- A link to a professional portfolio or demo reel
The Assistant Director of Football Creative (Video) plays a key role in the creative vision, production, and execution of video content for Washington State Football. This position supports the Director of Football Creative and works closely with coaches, recruiting staff, and athletics communications to produce compelling video content that enhances recruiting, brand storytelling, fan engagement, and program visibility.
This position is hands-on, fast-paced, and embedded within the daily operations of a Power Five football program.
- Lead and assist in the planning, filming, and editing of video content for:
- Recruiting initiatives
- Game-week hype and storytelling
- Social media platforms
- In-season and off-season campaigns
- Capture high-quality video at practices, games, workouts, meetings, and team events
- Edit short-form and long-form video content optimized for social platforms, video boards, and internal use
- Collaborate with the Director of Football Creative to ensure brand consistency and adherence to creative standards
- Assist in the development of concepts for video series, features, and special projects
- Work closely with coaching staff and recruiting personnel to meet content needs and deadlines
- Manage, organize, and archive video assets using established file management standards
- Assist in the supervision and mentoring of student workers and interns, when applicable
- Support live and rapid-turn content needs during games, travel, and recruiting events
- Perform additional duties as assigned in support of the football creative operation
- Bachelor's degree in video production, multimedia journalism, digital media, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrated experience in video production, including filming and editing
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Proficiency in Sony camera systems
- Strong understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and social-first video best practices
- Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in collegiate or professional athletics
- Familiarity with football operations, recruiting calendars, and in-season workflows
- Experience producing content for Instagram, X, TikTok, and YouTube
- Knowledge of camera operation, lighting, audio capture, and basic motion graphics
- Knowledge of 3D software and the ability to create 3D scenes and environments
- Experience working with student-athletes and coaching staff
- This position requires a significant time commitment
- Travel with the team may be required
- Evening and weekend work is common and expected
- Fast-paced, collaborative, and creative work environment
- Salary range: $42,000 – $50,000 annually, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive university benefits package
Applicants are required to submit the following materials:
- A cover letter
- A resume
- A list of professional references
- A link to a professional portfolio or demo reel
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