Broadcast Camera Operator/Videographer
About the role
Our client in the financial space is looking for a Freelance Broadcast Camera Operator to join their in-house media studio. This is an on-going contract. This is an exciting role for a Broadcast Camera Operator/Videographer who is experienced shooting live events or TV shows for broadcast. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable behind a camera, in an editing suite, on a live production, or capturing photography at corporate events. This person will help create compelling content that supports the brand, thought leadership, and business initiatives across broadcast television and live events.
Responsibilities
- Capturing 30 minute to 1 hour interview shows/network hits
- Operating professional camera, audio, and lighting equipment in studio, office, event, and trading floor environments
- Creating and editing photography for corporate events, internal communications, marketing initiatives, and executive needs
- Supporting live productions, helping ensure smooth execution and troubleshooting technical issues as needed
- Assisting with broadcast television appearances, including studio setup, camera operation, talent preparation, and production support
- Helping manage and maintain video, audio, lighting, and photography equipment
- Providing guidance and coaching to on-camera talent on presentation and recording best practices
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in broadcast camera operation
- Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, and Audition
- Strong understanding of video production workflows, camera systems, lighting, audio recording, and live production.
- Photography skills with experience editing and retouching professional images.
Schedule
3 days per week onsite in the loop. Hours may increase to 40 per week in November. Schedule may vary based on availability. There are two shifts, morning and afternoon.