Live Events Videographer
About The Dream Opportunity:
The Dream opportunity is not just a job, it is a purpose.
The Dream Opportunity is a global nonprofit that teaches underprivileged and low-income students about how to obtain corporate and high-income careers. We partner with large companies where students learn about careers they may not have known existed, participate in professional development workshops with corporate employees, and also obtain access to internships/entry-level positions.
The companies we are currently in partnership with are J.P. Morgan Chase, Amazon, Blackstone, AT&T, Kellogg's, Warner Bros. Discovery (CNN, HBO, Cartoon Network, DC Comics), Yahoo, Ernst & Young, Informa, Paramount (MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon), Versace and more!
This job listing is for a role in The Dream opportunity creative team. We are seeking a skilled Live Events Videographer & Content Producer to join our production team. This role requires hands-on expertise with A/V technology, camera operation, and event production equipment. The ideal candidate is highly adaptable, thrives in fast-paced environments, and can troubleshoot technical issues on the spot while capturing high-quality event footage.
Responsibilities
Event Production & Technical Setup
- Set up and operate production equipment, including cameras, stabilizers, lighting, audio gear, microphones, stands, and cables.
- Assist with A/V technology, including audio mixers, lighting rigs, and presentation systems.
- Ensure seamless integration of music, presentations, and live audio during events.
- Troubleshoot technical issues in real time and execute adjustments as needed.
Live Event Filming & Content Capture
- Operate cameras and stabilizers to capture dynamic, high-quality footage of live events.
- Adapt to varying lighting conditions and environments while maintaining visual consistency.
- Follow creative direction from the Senior Content Producer to achieve desired framing, motion, and composition.
Post-Event Media Management
- Properly transfer and organize footage to the designated server immediately after events.
- Ensure all media assets are labeled, categorized, and securely stored for post-production teams.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in live event videography, production, or related fields.
- Strong knowledge of camera operation, stabilizers, lighting setups, and audio equipment.
- Proficiency in A/V systems, including basic troubleshooting of mixers, monitors, and projectors.
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and troubleshoot issues under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills for efficient media management and data transfers.
Compensation:
- Salary: Compensation ranges from $400 - $800 per day.
How To Apply:
- Please submit your resume with samples of videos that you have filmed/shot as a cinematographer.