AEG · 1 month ago
Ontario Reign - Camera Operator
Ontario, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$16.50/hr - $16.90/hr
2+ years expAEG is a leading company in sports and live entertainment, seeking individuals to join their game-day production team as Camera Operators for the Ontario Reign. The role involves filming live hockey action, capturing various shots for broadcasts, and troubleshooting any technical issues during live production.
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Responsibilities
Film live, hockey action at the instruction of the Production Director
Camera operators must be able to creatively frame and capture live action, take direction from the production director and seamlessly transition between different shots to create a high-quality, professional online broadcast
Responsible for filming live game action from both tight and wide camera roles, detailed player shots, crowd shots and any other footage as directed by the Production Director
Troubleshooting - resolve technical or practical issues as they arise, such as shot focus, shot framing, shot impairment, camera malfunction, or other, on-the-go issues that may arise during a live production, plus an ability to take direction on correcting these issues on the fly
Equipment preparation/maintenance - prepare cameras and test angles or camera movements and ability to test, clean and maintain camera equipment, under the supervision of the production director
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or its equivalency
A minimum of 2-4 years of related experience
Must be eager to create unique camera shots, have excellent communication with Director and production team and understand the basics of filming, exposure, focusing and composition
Must have a flexible schedule including a willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays as applicable with the Reign's home schedule
Must be comfortable working in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
Able to attend most, if not all, home Reign games and arrive two hours before game time for each game
Film live, hockey action at the instruction of the Production Director
Camera operators must be able to creatively frame and capture live action, take direction from the production director and seamlessly transition between different shots to create a high-quality, professional online broadcast
Responsible for filming live game action from both tight and wide camera roles, detailed player shots, crowd shots and any other footage as directed by the Production Director
Troubleshooting - resolve technical or practical issues as they arise, such as shot focus, shot framing, shot impairment, camera malfunction, or other, on-the-go issues that may arise during a live production, plus an ability to take direction on correcting these issues on the fly
Equipment preparation/maintenance - prepare cameras and test angles or camera movements and ability to test, clean and maintain camera equipment, under the supervision of the production director
Preferred
Past experience working on a live-sports production is preferred, particularly experience shooting with DSLR's and HD/live streaming camcorders
Working knowledge of film equipment preferred, including ability to assemble and position equipment (cameras, tripods, etc.)
Benefits
Part-time: This position may be eligible for benefits (ACA qualification).
Company
AEG
AEG is one of the leading sports and entertainment presenters in the world. AEG, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Anschutz Company, owns,
10001+ employees
Funding
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Nick Baker
President & Chief Operating Officer, Global Partnerships
Russell Silvers
President & Chief Operating Officer, Global Partnerships
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