What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camera Operator position at Triple Crown Sports?
A Camera Operator for Triple Crown Sports is a game day position that works as part of the Production team to execute shows during Triple Crown Sports events. The Camera Operator is responsible for running a camera while covering the game action assigned to their specific camera position. The Camera Operator plays a key role in enhancing the game day experience for fans. The incumbent must be flexible and adaptive in a fast-paced environment wherein critical thinking and the ability to effectively follow direction are essential.
Event Information:
Event Information:
- TC Aggieland Challenge: https://www.triplecrownbaseball.com/events/aggieland-challenge
- Date: Sunday, May 18
- Time: Covering Three Games - 12 p.m.. 2 p.m., 4 p.m. (CST)
- Compensation: $250/day
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Attend and contribute to pre-production meetings if necessary
- Run-through and get comfortable with all camera controls/specific camera position responsibilities
- Assist with set up and tear down of camera, cabling, and scaffolding
- Maintain situational awareness during the entire game and inning breaks
- Follow leads from game day Director and Manager, Event Producer
- Work with the control room team to execute high quality shows
- Provide general support
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Prior experience with sports, events or live production preferred
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Willingness to operate wireless/handheld camera
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to work the entire event including pre- and post-game activities
- General understanding of the game of baseball, softball, or volleyball
- Works well in fast-paced/live event, high pressure situations
- Have reliable transportation
Triple Crown Sports is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Salary : $250