60 Minutes is Australias most-watched current affairs program. We tell big visual high-stakes stories and are looking to hire a Senior Camera Operator to help maintain our world-class standards.
Reporting to the Executive Producer youll join an elite field team capturing cinematic imagery in fast-moving unpredictable environments. You will collaborate with the countrys best journalists to produce high-impact stories that are seen talked about and remembered.
From world-leader interviews to remote international assignments youll have the resources of a major newsroom with the creative agility of a small team. We need more than just a camera operator; we need a visual storyteller who brings a sharp editorial mindset to every frame.
Day to day you will:
- Deliver cinematic cinematography for 60 Minutes and digital long-form projects.
- Master-light interviews to a high consistent and sophisticated standard.
- Capture evocative B-roll that drives the narrative and provides creative edit options.
- Operate efficiently and safely on location including remote and hostile environments.
- Collaborate on visual style with reporters producers and editors.
- Manage and maintain high-end camera and lighting equipment.
Qualifications :
What youll bring:
- Extensive experience in high-end news current affairs or documentary.
- An expert eye for composition movement and lighting.
- Technical mastery of Sony/Canon ENG and cine-style systems.
- Resilience to deliver world-class work under tight deadlines.
- Full flexibility to travel at short notice including weekends.
- A professional presence when managing high-profile subjects and small crews.
- A storytellers instinct aligned with the 60 Minutes brand.
- Accreditations: Drone gimbal/slider proficiency and digital/social experience.
Additional Information :
How we work
At Nine our flexible work options vary by role and team. Depending on the position this may include flexible hours hybrid work or part-time arrangements. We welcome discussing your flexibility needs during the hiring process - just ask the Talent Acquisition team.
Our employee benefits include:
- Access to Employee Exclusives program - a way of getting closer to our incredible brands offering unique experiences behind-the-scenes access and awesome perks.
- Digital newspaper subscription to our mastheads.
More info at Nine Careers.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Were committed to a safe respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one youll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities and of all ages genders nationalities backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
60 Minutes is Australias most-watched current affairs program. We tell big visual high-stakes stories and are looking to hire a Senior Camera Operator to help maintain our world-class standards.Reporting to the Executive Producer youll join an elite field team capturing cinematic imagery in fast-mov...
60 Minutes is Australias most-watched current affairs program. We tell big visual high-stakes stories and are looking to hire a Senior Camera Operator to help maintain our world-class standards.
Reporting to the Executive Producer youll join an elite field team capturing cinematic imagery in fast-moving unpredictable environments. You will collaborate with the countrys best journalists to produce high-impact stories that are seen talked about and remembered.
From world-leader interviews to remote international assignments youll have the resources of a major newsroom with the creative agility of a small team. We need more than just a camera operator; we need a visual storyteller who brings a sharp editorial mindset to every frame.
Day to day you will:
- Deliver cinematic cinematography for 60 Minutes and digital long-form projects.
- Master-light interviews to a high consistent and sophisticated standard.
- Capture evocative B-roll that drives the narrative and provides creative edit options.
- Operate efficiently and safely on location including remote and hostile environments.
- Collaborate on visual style with reporters producers and editors.
- Manage and maintain high-end camera and lighting equipment.
Qualifications :
What youll bring:
- Extensive experience in high-end news current affairs or documentary.
- An expert eye for composition movement and lighting.
- Technical mastery of Sony/Canon ENG and cine-style systems.
- Resilience to deliver world-class work under tight deadlines.
- Full flexibility to travel at short notice including weekends.
- A professional presence when managing high-profile subjects and small crews.
- A storytellers instinct aligned with the 60 Minutes brand.
- Accreditations: Drone gimbal/slider proficiency and digital/social experience.
Additional Information :
How we work
At Nine our flexible work options vary by role and team. Depending on the position this may include flexible hours hybrid work or part-time arrangements. We welcome discussing your flexibility needs during the hiring process - just ask the Talent Acquisition team.
Our employee benefits include:
- Access to Employee Exclusives program - a way of getting closer to our incredible brands offering unique experiences behind-the-scenes access and awesome perks.
- Digital newspaper subscription to our mastheads.
More info at Nine Careers.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Were committed to a safe respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one youll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities and of all ages genders nationalities backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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