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Kiswe

Video Operations Engineer - Freelancer

Summit, NJ

$40 - $50/hr

The freelance Video Operations Engineer is responsible for first level technical support of all ... These events include event monitoring, customer/partner production support, content distribution ...

Dance One Tours LLC

Video Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

Travel to national events as required2. ROLE SUMMARY The Video Technician is responsible for all aspects of live video production during DanceOne events. This includes setting up, operating, and ...

WWE

Vertical Video, Production Assistant

Support quick-turn needs from TV, PLEs, live events, PC/NXT, talent shoots, backstage coverage, and ... Strong video production and editing judgment with proven track record of independently conceiving ...

The AV Department

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Live Event Audiovisual Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are looking for multiple positions: lighting, audio, video/projection, and hotel audiovisual ... This is not a freelance position. Check out our Careers Page: Qualifications ** Audio Visual: 2-3 ...

DanceOne

Video Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

Travel to national events as required 2. ROLE SUMMARY The Video Technician is responsible for all aspects of live video production during DanceOne events. This includes setting up, operating, and ...

Crescent Event Productions

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Hotel Audio Visual Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Summary: Crescent Events Production is seeking a passionate and highly skilled Audio / Video Production Engineer to help deliver outstanding live event experiences. This role is responsible for ...

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How much do freelance live event video production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance live event video production in the United States is $24.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is freelance live event video production?

Freelance live event video production involves independently providing video recording, streaming, or broadcasting services for live events such as concerts, conferences, weddings, or sports games. Freelancers in this field are hired on a per-project basis to plan, film, and sometimes edit video footage in real time. They may work with multiple cameras, handle audio, manage live switching, and ensure that the final output is high-quality and delivered promptly. This role requires technical expertise, adaptability, and the ability to work under pressure during live events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in freelance live event video production?

To excel in Freelance Live Event Video Production, you need expertise in operating video cameras, live streaming, audio/visual equipment, and a solid understanding of video production principles, typically supported by relevant field experience or a media-related degree. Familiarity with editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro), live streaming platforms (such as OBS or vMix), and knowledge of broadcast standards are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing on-the-fly challenges and collaborating with event teams. These competencies ensure seamless event coverage, high-quality production, and client satisfaction in dynamic, time-sensitive environments.

What are common challenges faced in freelance live event video production, and how can they be managed?

Freelance live event video production often involves managing unpredictable elements such as changing lighting conditions, last-minute schedule adjustments, and working with unfamiliar venues or equipment. Staying adaptable and communicating proactively with clients, event staff, and other crew members helps mitigate issues as they arise. Building a solid checklist, arriving early for setup, and having backup gear are essential practices that ensure you can handle unexpected challenges smoothly. Additionally, cultivating strong relationships with other freelancers and vendors can provide valuable support and resources during high-pressure moments.

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Producer and Director--Video Production

GDR Defense

Bethesda, MD • On-site

Contractor

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Producer and Director—Video Production
Location: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Anticipated Start Date: September 2026

Position Summary

GD Resources is seeking an experienced Producer and Director to lead video-production activities for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. This position will produce command messages, patient testimonials, educational videos, promotional content, event coverage, social media videos, and stories highlighting medical innovation and military service.

The Producer/Director will manage the full production lifecycle, including concept development, scripting, scheduling, filming, editing, stakeholder coordination, and final delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage video projects from initial concept through final review, approval, and delivery.
  • Develop video content calendars, production schedules, scripts, treatments, storyboards, shot lists, and project plans.
  • Coordinate locations, interview subjects, talent, equipment, permissions, and production logistics.
  • Direct and film interviews, events, command messages, patient stories, and other video content.
  • Operate professional cameras, lighting equipment, audio-recording systems, and related production equipment.
  • Perform video editing, color correction, color grading, sound mixing, motion graphics, captioning, and final file preparation.
  • Adapt video products for websites, presentations, social media, digital signage, and other platforms.
  • Collaborate with writers, editors, designers, public affairs personnel, leadership, and subject-matter experts.
  • Manage stakeholder reviews and incorporate feedback while protecting the project’s message and production quality.
  • Maintain video and audio equipment inventories and recommend technology or equipment improvements.
  • Protect HIPAA, PHI, privacy, and sensitive information in all footage and completed products.
  • Maintain organized project files, releases, source footage, approved versions, and archives.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in film, video production, communications, or a related field.
  • At least five years of hands-on professional video-production experience.
  • Strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating cinematography, directing, editing, and post-production capabilities.
  • Advanced proficiency with professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.
  • Experience with motion graphics software such as Adobe After Effects.
  • Expertise with professional cameras, lenses, lighting, audio recording, and production workflows.
  • Demonstrated experience managing video schedules, logistics, resources, and deadlines.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required Government facility, CAC, network, and background-investigation access.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience producing content in a hospital, healthcare, military, federal, or other regulated environment.
  • Experience conducting sensitive patient or healthcare interviews.
  • Familiarity with Section 508 accessibility, captioning, and federal multimedia requirements.
  • Experience with photography, live event coverage, animation, or digital asset management.

Work Requirements

The position is primarily performed on-site, Monday through Friday. The role may require standing, moving production equipment, working in v