Multimedia Assistants support the production of Milwaukee Athletics ESPN+ broadcasts and in-venue videoboard operations. In this role, you will assist the Coordinator of Video Production with the setup / teardown of equipment and fill roles needed for the execution of productions. Roles include operating a camera, the videoboard, instant replay, and the broadcast graphics.
Essential Functions of the Job
Learn and assist in ESPN+ broadcasts
Camera
Ross XPression
Ross Carbonite
NewTek 3Play
Learn and operate Daktronics software
Run and wrap cable
Qualifications: Desire to learn and grow your skills
Experience with essential functions preferred, but not required
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time
Working Conditions & Environmental Factors
May be subjected to adverse weather conditions for outdoor events (rain, hot / cold temperatures)
Hours/Scheduling
Approximate hours per week:
Variable based on home event schedule (most games take place on evenings and weekends)
Expected to be available for a majority of home events
Terms of employment:
ESPN+ broadcasted sport seasons (soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball) Mid-August – Mid May
Panther Edge Competencies
Communication
Communication is essential for the execution of our productions. Students learn how to communicate with their supervisor and other students while setting up / tearing down equipment as well as fulfilling their roles during a broadcast.
Students interface with various technologies used in broadcast productions. Learning the basic operations for technology such as cameras, instant replay, and videoboard controllers is essential in this position.
