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Auxiliary Assistant - Director of Showtime Media Team
howard· HU101 The Howard University
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Director of Showtime Media Team
Howard University Showtime Marching Band
Job Description
The Director of the Showtime Media Team leads the planning, production, and promotion of all digital media for the Howard University Showtime Marching Band. This position oversees the band's visual brand by managing photography, videography, graphic design, social media, and student media personnel while ensuring all content reflects the excellence and traditions of Showtime and aligns with Howard University branding standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee the band's annual media and promotional strategy.
- Manage photography, videography, and digital content for rehearsals, performances, travel, and special events.
- Supervise and mentor student media team members, assigning projects and providing training.
- Produce or oversee the creation of promotional videos, highlight reels, graphics, and recruitment materials.
- Manage the band's social media presence and coordinate timely publication of approved content.
- Maintain the band's digital media archive and oversee the care and inventory of media equipment.
- Collaborate with the Director of Bands, university departments, and external partners to support marketing and communications initiatives.
- Ensure all media complies with Howard University branding and communications guidelines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Digital Media, Marketing, Journalism, Film Production, Graphic Design, or a related field preferred.
- Experience in photography, videography, social media management, or digital content creation.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud or comparable media editing software.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel with the band as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with collegiate athletics, performing arts, or marching band organizations.
- Knowledge of social media analytics, branding, and digital storytelling.
- Experience supervising students or creative teams.
Performance Expectations
The Director is expected to produce high-quality media that enhances the visibility and reputation of the Howard University Showtime Marching Band while fostering a creative, professional, and collaborative environment for student media staff. Success is measured by the quality, consistency, and timeliness of media production, effective leadership of the media team, and positive representation of the band and the University.
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure
$15,000-$19,000
Frequently Asked Questions
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The listed salary for this Auxiliary Assistant - Director of Showtime Media Team position at howard is USD 15K–19K. This is an Part time role.
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Auxiliary Assistant - Director of Showtime Media Team
howard · 💰 USD 15K–19K
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