NABET On-Call Videographer
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary:
The On-Call videographer is a natural creative storyteller responsible for shooting lighting audio and grip for KQED remote productions. This includes shooting on-camera interviews b-roll and drone footage. This position requires proficiency in operating cinematic field cameras audio gear lighting and basic grip equipment. The on-call videographer will collaborate with a field producer in order to execute on-location shoots. This position is in the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians (NABET) union.
Essential Functions:
- Shooting video on location including on-camera interviews b-roll beauty shots and drone
- Knowledge of cinematic Canon cameras - specifically the C300 and the C70
- Operate aerial drone
- Proficiency in sound recording including wireless lavalier handheld and boom microphones
- Proficiency in lighting techniques
- Working with creative content teams in order to execute video shoots
- Basic cleaning and maintenance of remote gear including cameras audio equipment and lighting and grip equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge/Experience Required:
- Minimum five years of experience as a camera operator/videographer
- Licensed to operate aerial drone
- Must have valid drivers license
- Demonstrable grasp of show/story structure and pacing to provide post-production team footage for editing
- Experience troubleshooting video audio and lighting issues
- Knowledge of editorial principles ethics and standards
- Ability to steadily handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure production environment
- Ability to perform as a team player and maintain a professional manner when navigating various personality types
Knowledge/Experience Desired:
Previous experience with food-related content.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift heavy equipment
- Ability to operate camera for extended periods
- Agility to film in quick-paced and tight environments such as kitchens restaurants crowds
- Ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
KQED provides public radio, television, and independent reporting on issues that matter to the Bay Area. We’re the NPR and PBS member station for Northern California.
