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Posting Number:
20210370T

Position Title:
Camera Operator (Athletics Control Room)

Position Type:
Temp/Intern

Location:
Villanova, PA

Work Schedule:
temporary

Approximate Number of Hours per Week

Department:
732-Athletics - Promotion + Marketing

Position Summary:
Villanova University Athletics is now hiring highly motivated, skilled, and passionate Camera Operator freelancers to join our Athletics Game Production team. The Camera Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, and breakdown of all camera equipment associated with a game production script at the direction of the Villanova Athletics Marketing/Operations staff and Athletics Building Engineer. All duties are to be performed in accordance with the department and venue policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Game Director and Building Engineer to test and manage all camera elements and shots associated with the game script
• select, assemble and position equipment (cameras, stands) throughout venue.
• Shoot scenes according to requirements within the game script at the direction of the Game Director.
• Capture quality footage from a fixed or moving position, travel to different locations depending on assignments.
• Maintain, clean and test all equipment and cameras to ensure every tool is in good working order each day before event starts.
• Participate in pre-event coordination planning meeting.
• Familiar with the language of event production and have a working knowledge of all current technology.
• Ensure the safety of equipment at all times.
• Respect standards and regulations regarding the safety of audio equipment, and apply safe work methods.
• Provide support and assistance to other venue areas as needed.
• Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of related camera operations experience in live game production and live sports.
• Proficient using the following studio production cameras: Hitachi Hd6000, JVC HM 600.
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required.
• Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Special Message to Applicants:

EEO Statement
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University's mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Posting Date:
08/12/2021

Closing Date (11:59pm ET):

Salary Posting Information:
Commensurate with experience

Job Classification:
non-exempt