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DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Charleston, SC · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

DanceBUG Inc.

Live Action Camera Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

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How much do entry level live event camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level live event camera operator in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Live Event Camera Operator vs Camera Assistant?

AspectEntry Level Live Event Camera OperatorCamera Assistant
CredentialsBasic camera operation training, sometimes a relevant diplomaTechnical knowledge of camera equipment, often with certifications or training
Work EnvironmentLive events like concerts, sports, conferencesFilm and TV sets, studio environments
Industry UsageBroadcast, live entertainment, sportsFilm, television, studio productions

While both roles involve working with camera equipment, the Entry Level Live Event Camera Operator focuses on operating cameras during live events, requiring quick decision-making and live coordination. The Camera Assistant supports camera setups, maintenance, and technical tasks behind the scenes. The roles differ mainly in their focus on live operation versus technical support, but both require foundational camera knowledge and industry-specific skills.

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Game Night Staff: Camera Operator (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Game Night Staff: Camera Operator (Part-Time/Seasonal)

Monumental Sports & Entertainment

Washington, DC

$60.89 - $65.89/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Overview: Monumental Sports & Entertainment is seeking a dynamic Live Events Camera Operator with a genuine passion for sports. In this role, you'll use innovative camera systems to capture thrilling moments from the sidelines of high-energy sports events. As a Camera Operator - Live Games, you'll play a crucial role in delivering the Producer and Director's vision to our audience by identifying and capturing exceptional shots. A deep understanding of various sports, including key players, rules, infractions, and strategies, is crucial.

Does this opportunity excite you and align with your career goals?! We'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:
  • Operate Studio configured and hand held broadcast cameras.
  • Build hard cameras for live television productions.
  • Operate camera during live events.
  • Understanding of ENG audio.
  • Set up monitors.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must have knowledge of NHL, NBA, WNBA, NCAA Basketball television production.
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience consisting of 3 years Television Production Experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Pay Range: $60.89-65.89 USD/hour

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