Job Details
Operator I, Camera
Summary
The Camera Operator is responsible for operating television cameras to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.
Category
Camera Operators
Location
Iowa
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jan 18, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Duties:
- Composes and frames shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors
- Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the director
- Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts
- Operates remote cameras during live broadcasts
- Confers with directors and other crew members to discuss sequences, desired effects, camera movements and lighting requirements
- Sets up and performs shots for broadcasts
- Sets up cameras and related equipment
- Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum one year’s experience with camera operation in a television broadcasting environment (Depending on market size)
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Strong PC/MS Office experience
- Experience with other broadcast-related equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Job Type
Part Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A