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IMG LIVE is hiring: Camera Operator / Producer, Studios, IMG in Stamford

IMG LIVE
Stamford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Camera Operator / Producer, Studios, IMG

Apply locations CT- Stamford (WWE) time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR24478

Who We Are :

At IMG, our Studios business use content and technology to power the world's passion for sport, working with global clients including The Premier League, The R&A, DP World Tour, Euroleague Basketball and Major League Soccer. We've built Europe's best-connected broadcast centre at Stockley Park, London, distributing 35,000 hours of content globally and creating some of the world's best sporting coverage. Our facilities include four broadcast studios, fifty edit suites and a multitude of radio, podcast, dubbing and VFX facilities, with specialisms in remote production and carbon reduction thanks to our Green to Screen initiative. Whether it's live coverage, archive, highlights, social media, branded content or feature films, we give the audience a front row seat to the best sport in the world.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title : Camera Operator / Producer

Department : IMG Studios

Main Purpose of Job : To film and produce regular feature content across the US and Canada, ensuring IMG is responsible for high quality creative material on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. To work with a small features team in bringing fresh and dynamic stories to life for core and casual MLS audiences.

Reports To : Features Producer

Direct Reports : N / A

Indirect Reports : N / A

Hours of Work : Average 40 hours per week; flexibility required for nights, weekends, and holidays due to sports production schedules.

Contract Type / Length : Permanent

Location : Stamford, CT

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The Role and What You’ll Do :

The Camera Operator / Producer will work within a small features team to craft weekly stories that bring the culture of MLS, its teams, and players to life for soccer audiences. Proficient in filming as a single camera and working as part of a small and agile team – this role will bring a multi-skilled approach to producing feature stories of all types for multiple platforms each week. The ideal candidate will be a storyteller, have extensive experience in feature content, a keen eye for visual storytelling, and a strong understanding of soccer.

Production Oversight :

  • Work closely with the Features Producer in planning, pre-production, and production of feature material created across the US and Canada throughout the season.
  • Assist with the coordination of studio shoots, ensuring all elements meet creative and technical standards.
  • Collaborate with producers, other editorial staff, and on-air talent to execute engaging, visually compelling programming.
  • Maintain quality control over all studio production aspects, from visuals to audio.

Camera Operation :

  • Operate features cameras, ensuring proper framing, focus, and execution of dynamic shots.
  • Work closely with the Features Producer to align camera work with the overall vision of the production.
  • Set up and adjust cameras, lighting, and other technical equipment for feature content.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork :

  • Provide creative input during production meetings to enhance storytelling and visual presentation.
  • Work with editors, graphics teams, and technical crews to ensure seamless integration of video and visual elements.
  • Act as a liaison between on-air talent and the technical team to ensure clarity in production goals.
  • Content Development :

  • Help identify key storylines, highlights, and statistics to integrate into programming.
  • Stay updated on MLS news, teams, and players to contribute meaningfully to content planning.
  • Utilize feedback from the production team to refine and enhance live broadcasts.
  • Technical and Logistical Management :

  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and report technical issues promptly.
  • Coordinate with technical staff for troubleshooting during live broadcasts or rehearsals.
  • Manage production timelines, ensuring all components are delivered on schedule.
  • You Have These :

    Skills and Experience :

  • Proven experience as a self-starting camera operator in feature production.
  • Strong understanding of soccer, its teams, players, and storylines.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Expertise in camera operation, including knowledge of framing, lighting, and audio setup.
  • Technical proficiency in operating broadcast equipment and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Core Attributes :

  • Creative approach to storytelling and visual presentation.
  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and in high-pressure situations.
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering top-quality content.
  • Passion for sports and an understanding of the nuances of live production.
  • Travel :

    Regular travel is required throughout the season.

    Location :

    This role is based in Stamford, CT. The candidate should expect to be in the studio 4-5 days per week. Due to the nature of sports production, weekend work, including every Saturday, is required.

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    Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

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