Bon Secours Wellness Arena is seeking a skilled Camera Operator for live events. This position will operate cameras to capture live-action shots as part of the technical team during various events, including hockey, basketball, and other live shows.
Responsibilities
Operate cameras to capture live footage of events
Work closely with the Technical Director and Video Engineer to set up and connect the cameras with the Production Control Room, or Remote Production Truck
Work with the Technical Director to achieve the desired picture framing, camera movement, and lens zoom while maintaining a sharp lens focus
Collaborates with the Show Director, Technical Director, Video Engineer, and other Camera Operators to determine the location, setup, operation, and strike of the cameras
Assist with camera setup and maintenance, including checking equipment, adjusting settings, and troubleshooting any issues
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a professional and respectful work environment
Requirements
Minimum two (2) years broadcast production experience operating as a camera operator for live and/or taped studio and remote multi-camera productions
Prior experience operating PTZ cameras and camera shading during live events
Knowledgeable of current industry standards; Prior experience at BSWA preferred
Knowledge of and ability to operate different types of studio/remote production cameras such as camera studio pedestals, cameras on tripods, Handheld cameras
Knowledge of camera movements (zoom, tilt, pan, focus, pedestal, dolly)
Familiarity with camera equipment and technologies; Good understanding of shot composition and framing
Good computer skills, a logical approach, and a creative eye
Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure live event environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Able to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays
Physical requirements:
Comfortable routinely working within high noise levels, among crowds/high activity, and in fast-paced environments
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs regularly.
Application Deadline: Open until filled;
Benefits
Part-time position: varied hours based on event schedule
Scheduling - EMPLOYEES PICK THE SHIFTS (DAYS & TIMES) THEY AVAILABLE TO WORK !!!!
Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly; Direct Deposit required.
Hourly Rate Range: starting $20 per hour, depending on experience level; FLSA status: non-exempt
Work Shifts:
Shift: average 5 hours per event
Times/Days: varies; mainly evenings/nights and weekends; few day shifts available depending on event schedule
Minimum: must be available to work at least 1 shift every month
Important note- Duplicate applications to the same job announcement may be disregarded by the system. If you need to update your application, please contact HR@bswarena.com for assistance
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Production
Industries
Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
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