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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level sound effects in the United States is $48,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $53,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Sound Effects vs Entry Level Foley Artist?

AspectEntry Level Sound EffectsEntry Level Foley Artist
Required CredentialsBasic audio editing skills, knowledge of sound librariesUnderstanding of physical movement, basic audio recording skills
Work EnvironmentPost-production studios, sound librariesFilm sets, recording studios, post-production facilities
Industry UsageUsed across film, TV, video games for adding sound effectsPrimarily in film and TV for creating realistic on-set sounds

Entry Level Sound Effects involve selecting and editing pre-recorded sounds, while Entry Level Foley Artists create custom sounds by performing actions. Both roles require basic audio skills and are essential in post-production, but Foley work is more physically involved and often performed on set or in specialized studios.

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Assistant Director, Bronco Productions

Boise, ID • On-site

Boise State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$51K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Boise State University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Assistant Director, Bronco Productions

Apply now Job no: 499861
Work type: Non-Classified/Professional
Location: Boise, ID
Categories: Athletics, Marketing and Communications, Mid-Level

Job Summary/Basic Function:

This position will be responsible for the post-production of video and multimedia services, providing externally focused content for assigned teams, including women's basketball. The person is responsible for creative content focused on social media for recruiting, branding, and revenue-generating purposes related to Boise State Athletics.
This position is required to be on-site and is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.

Department Overview:

We believe that Boise State Athletics connects our community, propels our university to greater heights, and changes the lives of student-athletes as they prepare to change the world. We believe in BLUE.

Level Scope:

Fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills, policies, and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with general supervision; exercises judgment within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and/or support employees.

Essential Functions:

Oversee, create, edit, and direct post-production highlight videos, behind-the-scenes video segments, along with scripts and copy for use in promoting the Boise State Athletics brand on social media and other platforms.
Manage production shoots, including digital media for distribution of content in various formats for broadcast, web, and mobile platforms; experience utilizing both cinematic camcorders and shoulder-mount ENG cameras for highlight shooting, storytelling shots, and general content gathering.
Manage production shoots to include proper lighting, sound, and interview techniques.
Work with Bronco Sports Properties to integrate sponsor elements within social media campaigns.
Create video initiatives that assist in recruiting fans and players to follow any athletic social media content that is produced.
Act as primary sport contact for multiple sport programs, including women's basketball.
Execute and deliver intro videos for specific teams, as well as digital content and long-form storytelling.
Travel with Olympic teams and provide road trip coverage for social media platforms.
Help mentor and instruct student workers.
Required to work nights and weekends as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Knowledge of various post-production software, editing styles, music, and how to use them to promote, inspire, motivate, and educate the team, staff, and the general public with those videos. Non-Linear editing experience with Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects is critical.
Knowledge of computer/server components, both internal and external, and how they work in a controlled network setting.
Knowledge of professional camera equipment and how to use it for post-production highlights.
Ability to work on a broadcast truck in a variety of positions, from director/producer to replay and camera operation.
Understand specific software used for the purpose of filming, digitizing, editing, and overall manipulation of both practice and game film for the purpose of coaches' study.
This position shall have a knowledge and understanding of all NCAA and conference rules and regulations regarding compliance issues and film trade.
Strong people skills in order to staff, organize, and train the workforce to communicate and work as an effective team during practice and games with an emphasis on being proper ambassadors both home and away from the university.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of professional experience or equivalent relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Two (2)+ years of experience working in collegiate athletics.
One (1) year of experience overseeing student workers.
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
Experience working with DSLR and cinematic-style cameras.
Ability to set up and break down multi-point lighting systems.
Experience with creative video, motion graphics, as well as still photography.

Salary and Benefits:
Salary is $51,000 annually and is commensurate with experience. Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):
  • 12 paid holidays AND the University is closed between Christmas and New Year's (requires use of 3 vacation days)
  • Between 12-24 annual paid vacation days for full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service
  • 10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
  • 11.96% University contribution to your PERSI retirement fund (Classified employees)
  • Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
  • Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
  • See our full benefits page for more information!
Required Application Materials:

Resume.
Three References.
Cover Letter, including a link to a demo reel OR page that includes multiple video examples.

About Us:

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We're a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

We're building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho's Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/

Advertised: September 9, 2026 Mountain Daylight Time
Applications close: September 23, 2026 11:55 PM Mountain Daylight Time

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