What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camera Operator position at DBH Worcester LLC?
Job Title: Camera Operator
Reports To: Director, WooSox Productions
Department/Group: WooSox Productions
Position Type: Part-time, Seasonal
Overview:
The Worcester Red Sox are recruiting talented, hard-working, and motivated individuals to be a part of the
WooSox Productions Team.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate Hitachi cameras for the television broadcast, in-park video board show, MiLB
- Set up, operate, and walk around with the wireless cameras throughout the ballpark for the television broadcast and in-game production.
- Work with producer and director to provide the best camera work, with crisp focus and good picture frame composition to promote the inviting atmosphere we provide at Polar Park.
- Continue to strive and enhance best practices for in-park camera and television production work.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Characteristics:
- Willingness to learn different positions related to WooSox Productions
- Experience with and knowledgeable about sports videography, framing, camera moves, zoom and focus control, etc.
- Knowledgeable about situational baseball and where to shoot given what is happening on the field of play.
- Ability to take direction and perform tasks independently and efficiently while working cohesively on a team.
- Be proactive and maintain positive working relationships with staff and productions crew.
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Possess a strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Punctual, regular, and consistent attendance
- Ability to work non-traditional hours (nights, weekends, holidays) based on event schedule
- Ability work effectively with all levels of staff, management, executive leadership, and event managers
