Live Action Videographer

26 Nov 2024

Vacancy expired!

Job Description

Available Opportunities: Gigs run March-July. We would look to contract you for service most weekends during that time. There may be some additional opportunities outside of this window.

Location: You can be based anywhere within the country for this position but will need to drive or fly to your assignments each week.

We are assembling a TEAM of awesome

Live Action Videographers who would like to travel the country and possibly beyond, capturing epic dance competitions and recitals. A passion or love of dance is not required to do this, although we are confident that after listening to a weekend of pop classics such as “The Greatest Showman”, “Let’s Get Loud” and “Happy” you will be converted to a life long lover of dance. Responsibilities would include:

  • Organizingand testing your field kit in advance of weekly assignment
  • Setting up camera equipment at the venue during designated setup / load in window
  • Capturingdancing during the competition and any other footage as required
  • Uploading data after each competition day
  • Reaching out for (tech) support as required
  • Acting as a brand ambassador/ face of the company while on shoot
  • Cooperating with the Photographer assigned to the same event
  • Packingkit at the end of the event, ensuring that all items are accounted for
  • Verifying and backing up data post event, preserving files while treating the drive with great care
  • Packagingand courieringbackup drive back to designated office (we like backups of backups of backups)

Qualifications

  • Degree in video production or similar
  • Experience operating a video camera WELL (shooting and adjusting settings as needed)
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Experience shooting live action (sports, concerts, theater),

    top of the pile if that includes DANCE
  • Some expertise in managing captured data (backing up cards, uploading, etc.)
  • Available to shoot Thursday through Sunday/Monday with potential travel Wed
  • Comfortable shooting for 10-12hours per day (there will be breaks and meal stoppages along the way)
  • Valid drivers’ license
  • Proof of valid Covid-19 Vaccinations required
  • Willingness to travel throughout the country/ province as needed
  • Able to lift around 50 lbs (Approx. weight of our field kits)
  • Sample of work (portfolio) demonstrating your skills as a Videographer

Additional Information

To apply please send your resume and a sampling of things you have shot. We are not fussy on format, a link to a portfolio, websites - all good methods of showing us your skills.Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

DanceBUG is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. If you require an accommodation to submit your application, please contact us.

  • ID: #23523757
  • State: New Hampshire Moncton 00000 Moncton USA
  • City: Moncton
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Showed: 2021-11-26
  • Deadline: 2022-01-25
  • Category: Et cetera