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SNY Freelance Jib Operator
SNY Freelance Jib Operator
$42/hour - $45/hour
• Emerging Level
Summary
Work with technical and news staff to satisfy production needs for live, taped and automated programming under supervision of Director and Operations management. Ability to proficiently operate Cammate Jib.
Category
Camera Operators
Live Event / On Location Services
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Sep 29, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Job Description
- Work with technical and news staff to satisfy production needs for live, taped and automated programming under supervision of Director and Operations management
- Ability to proficiently operate Cammate Jib.
- Hand-held camera experience preferred as dictated by productions demands
- Assist in maintaining all studio cameras as well as the movement of all set pieces and props for the various shows
- In coordination with the Director, create and offer visually interesting and varied subject shots
- Willingness and ability to train others as needed for back-up purposes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Communications) or equivalent work experience is required
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in live, multi-camera studio production preferred, with related camera operator experience is required
- Knowledge of Cammate, Jib along with Ikegami HD cameras is required
- Ability to identify and trouble shoot mechanical issues with Jib equipment and set up
- Must be able to lift 25+ lbs. depending on set / strike studio gear
Desired Characteristics:
- Familiarity with NY sports a plus
- Proficiency in iNEWS or similar newsroom software system a plus
- With proper training, serve as fill-in for all other Tech 1 positions as needed (i.e. Robotic Camera, Playback, Video Shading)
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required
- Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others, in a fast paced, dynamic studio environment
- Available to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY
Additional Information
In accordance with applicable NYC law, the estimated hourly rate for this role is $42.00 - $45.00 commensurate with experience.
In accordance with applicable NYC law, the estimated hourly rate for this role is $42.00 - $45.00 commensurate with experience.
Job Type
Contract
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening
Attached Files
N/A