Camera Operator

Prairie Meadows • Altoona, IA

6h • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Lights…Camera…ACTION! If you’re an experienced videographer who’s interested in creating high quality broadcasting material for the no. 1 entertainment destination in Iowa, look no further — Prairie Meadows has a fantastic opportunity for you. Whether it’s the pulse-pounding action of live horse racing or a much-anticipated concert or event, we want YOU to see it through the lens of a camera and bring it life for others. Intrigued? Read on.

Requirements

• College level education in television production and/or 2+ years’ experience in television production, including hands-on camera operation, preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time while holding camera in a primarily outdoor environment required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. required.

Responsibilities

• Operation of professional broadcast and post-production video cameras, including wireless systems, during live horse racing, concerts, and other seasonal events
• Maintenance of picture quality standards during live and post-production shoots
• Assistance with video and audio set up before and after live horse racing, concerts, and seasonal events
• Data entry to record times, distance, apron attendance, and speed figures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed