About the role#
The Athletics Media Production Assistant supports live event productions for Baylor University sports programs. This role involves both broadcast and in-venue video board operations. Students gain hands-on experience in control room functions, including directing, producing, replay operation, graphics creation, and camera operation. Comprehensive training is provided for all equipment, software, and production workflows.
What you'll do#
- Assist with live broadcast and in-venue video productions for athletic events.
- Operate broadcast and cinema-style cameras during live events.
- Serve in various production roles such as graphics, replay, technical directing, camera shading, and audio.
- Capture video and photography content for promotional, marketing, and social media purposes.
- Edit video content and create motion graphics using Adobe Creative Cloud applications like Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Assist with the setup, operation, and teardown of production equipment.
- Work collaboratively with full-time staff and fellow students while maintaining professional standards.
- Follow production workflows from concept development through shooting, editing, and archiving.
What you'll need#
- An interest in live sports production, broadcasting, video production, photography, or digital media.
- Ability to lift and transport 25 to 50 pounds of production equipment.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction in a production environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn new production technologies and techniques.
- Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications and familiarity with DSLR or mirrorless camera systems are preferred but not required.
- Students should be pursuing majors such as Communications, Media Studies, or Graphic Design.
Location & details#
- Location: Waco, Texas.
- Modality: On-site at McLane Stadium.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- This is a paid position.
About Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian research institution based in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845, the school supports a community of over 20,000 students. It focuses on interdisciplinary research and teaching. The faculty maintains a commitment to scholarship across various academic fields.
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