Job Details
Broadcast Camera Operator
Broadcast Camera Operator
Summary
WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for a Part Time Camera Operator. As Camera Operator, you will control the visual broadcast equipment during newscasts.
Category
Audio / Music / Sound
Camera Crew
Camera Operators
Grip / Lighting / Electric
Live Event / On Location Services
Location
Portland, Maine Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Sep 06, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, Maine has an opening for a Part Time Camera Operator. As Camera Operator, you will control the visual broadcast equipment during newscasts. You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production operations to bring an organized and creative perspective to our television screens. You will report to the Operations Manager.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Operate television cameras for a live broadcast and live production setting
- Work with directors, producers and talent and must remain focused
- Will also operate audio console, being responsible for all aspects of sound during newscasts and other projects
- Operate and maintain studio lights
- Operate Windows-based computer software to prepare video recordings for air
- Punctual attendance for shifts that can start as early as 3:30am
- Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations
- Work from a standing position for a 2-3 hour period
Requirements
- Experience using Windows-based computer software
- Immediate response to issues that unexpectedly arise on air is necessary
- Knowledge of studio lighting
- Climb ladders up to 15 feet and the ability to lift 25 pounds
- Can work flexible hours and shifts including holidays and weekends
- Engage with team to resolve unanticipated situations
- Related military experience will be considered
Job Type
Part Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening
Attached Files
N/A