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Event Videographer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

... events. Analytics to measure outcomes and determine needed improvements. Description: The ... Requirements The Photographer/Videographer will: * Be skilled in photography and videography, with ...

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Still photography and videography * Graphic design and web development. Specifically, the ... events. Analytics to measure outcomes and determine needed improvements. Description: The ...

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Videographer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$113 - $188/hr

Job Summary The Videographer (Audio/Video Technician) will support, plan, and coordinate recording of events and edit footage while working independently or with others. The videographer may need to ...

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Summary The Videographer and Editor will play a key role in creating visual stories that support ... Cover events and capture general campus B-roll. Ability to work solo and on a team in the field.

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How much do event videographer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for event videographer in Washington is $72,406.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,400.00 and $82,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an event videographer do?

An Event Videographer is responsible for capturing high-quality video footage of live events such as weddings, conferences, concerts, and corporate gatherings. They use professional cameras, audio equipment, and lighting to ensure clear and visually appealing recordings. In addition to filming, they may also handle video editing, adding effects, and ensuring the final product meets client expectations. Their goal is to create compelling videos that preserve memories or serve promotional purposes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event videographer?

To thrive as an Event Videographer, you need strong video production skills, proficiency in camera operation, and a background in media, film, or a related field. Familiarity with professional video cameras, audio equipment, editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, and sometimes relevant certifications are typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and adaptability help you collaborate with clients and capture events smoothly. These competencies are essential to delivering high-quality videos that meet client expectations and adapting to the dynamic nature of live events.

What are some of the biggest challenges event videographers face during live events?

One of the biggest challenges Event Videographers encounter is adapting quickly to changing conditions such as shifting lighting, unexpected schedule changes, or large crowds. You often have to troubleshoot technical issues on the spot and ensure continuous, high-quality coverage without interrupting the flow of the event. Effective communication with clients, event planners, and other on-site staff is essential to capturing key moments as they happen. Developing strong organizational skills and maintaining backup equipment can help manage these challenges effectively and deliver a polished final product.

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Infographic showing various Event Videographer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,406 per year, or $34.8 per hour.

Photographer/Videographer

640 Acres

Falls Church, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

FUTURE POSITION PENDING AWARD:
Objective: Provide comprehensive strategic communications management support services to the U.S. Army Medical Command, Army Recovery Care Program, and Army Medicine outreach. Develop original, compelling content to reinforce approved program messaging utilizing: • Strategic messaging and modern storytelling techniques • Written stories and publications • Social media management and content creation • Still photography and videography • Graphic design and web development.
Specifically, the Photographer/Videographer (Hybrid Shooter) will assist the Senior Writer in supporting development of precision program messages for each identified stakeholder category; development of original, compelling content to reinforce approved program messaging using modern story telling techniques; graphic design, photography and videography, web development, sustainment of both proprietary and non-proprietary media platforms, for publication and distribution of all approved content. The utilization of multi-media tools and techniques for effective use of national and international media interest during high-profile events. Analytics to measure outcomes and determine needed improvements.
Description: The Photographer/Videographer (Hybrid Shooter) will be skilled in photography and videography, helping to develop and draft tailored outreach campaigns, strategic communications strategies, and tactical execution plans for high-visibility events for government approval. The role requires photographing and videoing subjects on diverse topics relevant to MEDCOM multi- platform content-including executive speechwriting, feature stories, public information, briefings, and social media-tailored to specific stakeholder categories while ensuring strict alignment with the organizational communication strategy.
Requirements
The Photographer/Videographer will:
  • Be skilled in photography and videography, with a minimum of six years of experience.
  • Ability to capture compelling photographs, be adept at videography to include post-product competencies that will engage users and create an interactive relationship with stakeholders.
  • Must be trained on and use a contractor furnished professional camera to capture high resolution photographs and videos.
  • Should also have the ability to capture, edit, and produce reel-type content on a cell phone camera and GoPro-like devices.
  • Thorough understanding of modern digital content development. A good understanding of government regulations that pertain to the use of social media platforms.
  • Maintain job knowledge to capitalize on emerging trends in the industry. Be knowledgeable of 508 compliance standards: https://www.section508.gov/

Benefits
Full Benefits Package:
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability