Video Producer, Team Content Specialist | University of Miami

THE ROLE The Video Producer, Team Content will support the Creative Video & Content team within Miami Hurricanes Athletics, shaping the stories of Miami’s student‑athletes, coaches, teams and culture through high‑quality video content. This role is designed for a self‑sufficient and highly capable video producer who can independently execute projects from concept through delivery while also collaborating closely with the broader video, creative, social, communications and marketing teams. The ideal candidate is a strong shooter and editor who understands sports storytelling, social‑first content, fast‑paced production environments and the importance of elevating the Miami Hurricanes brand across all platforms. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Produce, shoot and edit video content for Miami Hurricanes team and athletics channels, including social media, YouTube, in‑venue boards, intro videos, media days, digital features and other brand platforms. Independently manage video projects from concept to completion, including planning, filming, editing, revisions and final delivery. Capture practices, games, press conferences, team events, interviews, behind‑the‑scenes moments and other storytelling opportunities across Miami’s 18 varsity sports. Be willing and available to travel for away games, postseason competitions and other team coverage needs across Miami’s 18 varsity sports. Create both short‑form and long‑form video content, including hype videos, cinematic recaps, player features, mic’d up content, social trends, interviews and episodic/team storytelling. Collaborate with creative, social, communications, marketing and sport‑specific staff to develop content that supports team priorities, audience growth and overall brand strategy. Contribute creative ideas for original content concepts, recurring series and platform‑specific storytelling opportunities. Assist with pre‑production planning, including creative development, shot lists, schedules, production logistics, equipment preparation and location coordination. Operate cameras, lighting, audio and other production equipment with confidence in a variety of live, controlled and fast‑paced environments. Edit videos using Adobe Premiere Pro and other Adobe Creative Suite tools, with a strong understanding of pacing, music, sound design, color, graphics and social formatting. Deliver content in multiple formats and aspect ratios optimized for Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, YouTube, in‑venue boards and other distribution channels. Assist with NIL, sponsored content and partnership‑related video initiatives when needed and when schedule allows. Help organize, archive and manage video assets, project files and production materials according to department workflows. Guide and mentor student interns or student workers on production basics, editing workflows, gameday coverage and creative expectations. Maintain a strong understanding of trends in sports content, social media, digital storytelling and emerging production techniques. Represent the department professionally at all times, especially when working with student athletes, coaches, staff, partners and external production contacts. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Demonstrated ability to shoot and edit high‑quality video content independently. Strong portfolio or reel showcasing sports, social, storytelling, cinematic or branded video work. Experience producing content for social media platforms, athletics departments, teams, brands or live‑event environments preferred. Working knowledge of professional camera systems, audio equipment, lighting setups and post‑production workflows. Experience in college athletics, professional sports, entertainment, agency or brand content environments preferred. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Strong ability to shoot and edit compelling sports video content with minimal supervision. Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro; familiarity with After Effects, Photoshop and additional Adobe Creative Suite programs preferred. Strong understanding of social‑first video production and platform‑specific best practices. Ability to tell clear, engaging stories through visuals, sound, pacing, interviews and natural moments. Strong camera operation skills, including framing, exposure, movement, lighting and audio capture. Ability to work independently while also contributing positively in a collaborative team environment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines and shifting priorities. Comfortable working nights, weekends and non‑traditional hours based on team schedules and athletics events. Strong communication skills and the ability to work professionally with coaches, student‑athletes, staff and external partners. Creative mindset with a willingness to bring new ideas, experiment with formats and contribute to the growth of the department. Knowledge of college athletics, sports culture and digital/social content trends preferred. Ability to remain composed and solutions‑oriented in fast‑paced production environments. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in video production, film, communications, journalism, media, sports media or a related field. 1–3 years of professional or high‑level collegiate experience in video production, sports content, creative media or a related field. COMPENSATION Competitive salary plus bonus opportunities and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On‑Site. Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Equal‑Opportunity Statement Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. Legends Global is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Legends Sales & Marketing, LLC