Director (Athletics Control Room)
Position Summary:
Why work at Villanova? Join a mission‑driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others. Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum. Villanova’s most precious asset is our people. As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more.
Responsibilities:
Ensure all game production assets are implemented and executed in accordance with the game script. Assist Athletics Marketing/Operations staff with aspects of event production including owning and running pre‑event coordination planning meetings, testing and rehearse elements as displayed in the event script, serving as primary point of contact for the entire freelance game staff, and working in unison with the Athletics building engineer. Have knowledge of technical operations including fundamentals of audio, video and graphics. Familiar with the language of a production control room and have a working knowledge of all current technology. Ensure the safety of control room equipment at all times. Respect standards and regulations regarding the safety of equipment, and apply safe work methods. Provide support and assistance to other venue areas as needed. Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications3–5 years of related TD in live, multi‑camera production preferred. Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required. Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment. Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the sports industry is ideal. Work Hours & Physical Requirements
Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Salary
$500 per event (5‑hour crew call) Posting Details
Posting Date: 09/01/2023
Closing Date: 11:59pm ET (09/01/2023)
Equal Opportunity Statement
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
