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AT Hospitality

Audio Visual Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$20 - $22/hr

Experience supporting conferences, concerts, social events, live streams, podcasts, and large-scale ... Responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and coordinating all aspects of A/V ...

Path Robotics

Photographer / Videographer

Columbus, OH · On-site

Direct non-professional subjects (engineers, operators, executives) and get natural results. * Work ... Multi-cam or live event production experience is a plus. * 3D, CAD visualization, or product ...

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What is a live event camera operator?

A Live Event Camera Operator is responsible for capturing high-quality video footage of live events, such as concerts, sports, conferences, and performances. They operate cameras, adjust framing and focus, and follow cues from a director to ensure dynamic and engaging coverage. This role requires technical proficiency with camera equipment, an understanding of live production workflows, and the ability to adapt to fast-paced environments. Depending on the event, operators may work with handheld, tripod-mounted, or remote-controlled cameras. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential for coordinating with producers and other crew members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live event camera operator?

To thrive as a Live Event Camera Operator, you need strong technical proficiency with video cameras, understanding of shot composition, and experience capturing dynamic live footage, often supported by a background in film, broadcasting, or media production. Familiarity with equipment like broadcast cameras, wireless transmission systems, and live production switchers is common, and certifications in camera operation or safety may be advantageous. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork set standout candidates apart in high-pressure, fast-paced event settings. These competencies are vital to ensure seamless coverage and the ability to respond quickly to real-time changes during live events.

What are some common challenges faced by live event camera operators during a live production?

Live Event Camera Operators often face challenges such as adapting quickly to changing lighting or movement on stage, communicating effectively with directors and crew via headsets, and maintaining steady, high-quality shots despite a dynamic environment. You may need to move swiftly and coordinate with other operators to capture key moments, sometimes while navigating crowds or confined spaces. Remaining calm under pressure and troubleshooting technical issues on the fly are essential aspects of the job. These challenges make the role both exciting and demanding, offering valuable hands-on experience in live broadcasting and event production.

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Event Production Technician

City of Hamilton, OH

Hamilton, OH • On-site

$16.87 - $23.75/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $16.87 - $23.75 Hourly
Location : One Renaissance Center - 345 High Street, Hamilton, OH
Job Type: Temporary Part Time
Job Number: 00778
Department: Resident Services
Division: Administration
Opening Date: 02/04/2026
Closing Date: 12/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
General Description
The City of Hamilton is an EEO & AAE. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
THIS TEMPORARY PART-TIME POSITION IS DESIGNATED FOR EVENT PRODUCTION ONLY. MULTIMEDIA CONTENT & COMMUNICATION APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY IF/WHEN THAT POSITION IS POSTED.
This is seasonal/temporary work performing services aimed at improving the quality of life of City residents. Persons in this class are assigned to the Department of Resident Services and work under the direction of Department of Resident Services Director, Supervisor, and Specialist. Employees may perform both manual and technical tasks relative to the production of special events.
Employees in this class are primarily responsible for collaborating with the RiversEdge production team in providing the best experience for artists and attendees at all events. The work may involve duties relating to event production or multimedia content and communication. Employees in this class will be assigned to one of two crews: Production or Multimedia.
Work is normally performed under the supervision of a permanent employee who directs the work and provides instructions as needed.
Essential Job Functions
EVENT PRODUCTION
  • Assists technicians with the operation of lighting, sound and video equipment.
  • Safely loads and unloads trucks; pushes road cases and equipment to desired locations; assists house crew and artists with loading and storing gear and equipment.
  • Assists in running cables and setting up lighting, speakers, microphones, LED video walls and other equipment.
  • Tests and maintains equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Aids in stage setup, changeover and strike of stage equipment before, during and after performances and events.
  • Performs routine maintenance and organization as related to backstage and production areas.
  • Collaborates with other technicians and production staff to ensure a cohesive and successfully produced event.
  • Performs errands and other duties as assigned.
MULTIMEDIA CONTENT & COMMUNICATION
  • Works with media director to develop and produce multimedia content, including videos, graphics and interactive elements for various platforms.
  • Captures video coverage of live events, interviews and other opportunities to use for social media content.
  • Uses software tools to edit, refine and enhance multimedia assets.
  • Works closely with marketing/media director and video team to plan and schedule projects.
  • Uses Google Drive and Dropbox to manage and organize media files.
  • Performs errands and other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledges/Abilities
EVENT PRODUCTION
  • Passion for and/or interest in live music and event production.
  • Experience in event production or as a stagehand is useful, although not required.
  • Ability to lead, make decisions, follow instructions and to exercise normal caution.
  • Ability to perform semi-skilled tasks without close supervision.
  • Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions in a busy, fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to communicate and interact with fellow employees and the public.
MULTIMEDIA CONTENT & COMMUNICATION
  • Passion for and/or interest in live music and event production.
  • Experience in event production or promotion is useful, although not required.
  • Possession of computer and editing software required.
  • Possession of camera and/or sound equipment preferred.
  • Ability to lead, make decisions, follow instructions and to exercise normal caution.
  • Ability to perform semi-skilled tasks without close supervision.
  • Ability to withstand extended periods outdoors, and under unfavorable weather conditions.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions in a busy, fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to communicate and get along well with fellow employees and the public.

Training/Education/Qualifications
EVENT PRODUCTION AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT & COMMUNICATION
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be Sixteen (16) years of age.
  • Must have a driver's license.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, days, evenings and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Basic understanding of the fundamentals of audio, backline, lighting and video.
  • Basic understanding of the use of all social media platforms.
  • Possession of high school diploma or GED.

01
Do you have possession of a high school diploma or GED.?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Are you at least sixteen (16) years of age?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Do you understand that you must attach your valid driver's license to this application, or else your application will be rejected?
  • Yes
  • No

05
Did you attach your valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

06
Do you understand that this position is for applicants interested in Event Production only?
  • Yes
  • No

07
Do you understand this job will not perform any duties listed under Multimedia Content & Communication?
  • Yes
  • No

08
Are you able to work flexible hours, including weekends, days, evenings and holidays?
  • Yes
  • No

09
Do you have basic understanding of the fundamentals of audio, backline, lighting and video?
  • Yes
  • No

10
Do you have a basic understanding of the use of all social media platforms?
  • Yes
  • No

11
In two or three sentences, please describe your interest, skills or experience working in event production.
Required Question

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