A minimum of two live training events with an experienced Senior Camera Operator * Hands-on ... instruction before working independently You'll never be sent to your first event without real ...
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A minimum of two live training events with an experienced Senior Camera Operator * Hands-on ... instruction before working independently You'll never be sent to your first event without real ...
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Traveling Camera Operator (Seasonal)
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$25/hr
A minimum of two live training events with an experienced Senior Camera Operator * Hands-on ... instruction before working independently You'll never be sent to your first event without real ...
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Traveling Camera Operator (Seasonal)
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$25/hr
A minimum of two live training events with an experienced Senior Camera Operator * Hands-on ... instruction before working independently You'll never be sent to your first event without real ...
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Live Event Manager - CCTV Installer Travel team
Garland, TX · On-site
$44K - $51K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... live events. This role involves setting up and maintaining secure network infrastructure ... Security Camera Installation and Monitoring: * Install, configure, and test security cameras ...
Live Event Manager - CCTV Installer Travel team
Garland, TX · On-site
$44K - $51K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... live events. This role involves setting up and maintaining secure network infrastructure ... Security Camera Installation and Monitoring: * Install, configure, and test security cameras ...
SkyCam Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast, including NFL ...
SkyCam Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$16.75 - $22/hr
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast, including NFL ...
SkyCam Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast, including NFL ...
SkyCam Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast, including NFL ...
... at large live event venues. * Set up and troubleshoot Avigilon camera systems * Set up and ... management of video analytics and rules throughout an event. * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
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... at large live event venues. * Set up and troubleshoot Avigilon camera systems * Set up and ... management of video analytics and rules throughout an event. * Maintain a clean and organized work ...
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... Camera Operators as well as ENG Camera Shaders. * Conduct themselves in a professional manner in both appearance and actions in a live event situation and a press/broadcast area. * Ability to adapt ...
... Camera Operators as well as ENG Camera Shaders. * Conduct themselves in a professional manner in both appearance and actions in a live event situation and a press/broadcast area. * Ability to adapt ...
... Camera Operators as well as ENG Camera Shaders. * Conduct themselves in a professional manner in both appearance and actions in a live event situation and a press/broadcast area. * Ability to adapt ...
... Camera Operators as well as ENG Camera Shaders. * Conduct themselves in a professional manner in both appearance and actions in a live event situation and a press/broadcast area. * Ability to adapt ...
Knowledge of production camera equipment and operation a plus * Experience with video streaming services and live event production preferred * Ability to setup rooms by interpreting diagrams and ...
Knowledge of production camera equipment and operation a plus * Experience with video streaming services and live event production preferred * Ability to setup rooms by interpreting diagrams and ...
Knowledge of production camera equipment and operation a plus * Experience with video streaming services and live event production preferred * Ability to setup rooms by interpreting diagrams and ...
Knowledge of production camera equipment and operation a plus * Experience with video streaming services and live event production preferred * Ability to setup rooms by interpreting diagrams and ...
Knowledge of production camera equipment and operation a plus * Experience with video streaming services and live event production preferred * Ability to setup rooms by interpreting diagrams and ...
Knowledge of production camera equipment and operation a plus * Experience with video streaming services and live event production preferred * Ability to setup rooms by interpreting diagrams and ...
LED WALL OPERATOR
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
... workflows, or live event technology. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical ... playback. * Assist with camera tests, stage preparation, equipment setup, and production ...
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LED WALL OPERATOR
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
... workflows, or live event technology. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical ... playback. * Assist with camera tests, stage preparation, equipment setup, and production ...
PT - Live Events Technician
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
... operating lighting equipment, using wireless mics, and interacting with various departments to ... event whether on or off campus. Being present for chapels is expected for this position. Duties ...
PT - Live Events Technician
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
... operating lighting equipment, using wireless mics, and interacting with various departments to ... event whether on or off campus. Being present for chapels is expected for this position. Duties ...
PT - Live Events Technician
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
... operating lighting equipment, using wireless mics, and interacting with various departments to ... event whether on or off campus. Being present for chapels is expected for this position. Duties ...
PT - Live Events Technician
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
... operating lighting equipment, using wireless mics, and interacting with various departments to ... event whether on or off campus. Being present for chapels is expected for this position. Duties ...
Audio/Visual Technician
$20.70 - $24/hr
... live audio, operating a video switcher for a multi-camera setup, and controlling and adjusting lighting on stage during live events for in-person and online audiences. This position interacts with ...
Audio/Visual Technician
$20.70 - $24/hr
... live audio, operating a video switcher for a multi-camera setup, and controlling and adjusting lighting on stage during live events for in-person and online audiences. This position interacts with ...
Audio/Visual Technician
Allen, TX · On-site
$20.70 - $30.02/hr
Medical
Retirement
... live audio, operating a video switcher for a multi-camera setup, and controlling and adjusting lighting on stage during live events for in-person and online audiences. This position interacts with ...
Audio/Visual Technician
Allen, TX · On-site
$20.70 - $30.02/hr
Medical
Retirement
... live audio, operating a video switcher for a multi-camera setup, and controlling and adjusting lighting on stage during live events for in-person and online audiences. This position interacts with ...
Electrical Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer, and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast. Nature of Work:
Electrical Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer, and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast. Nature of Work:
Electrical Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer, and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast. Nature of Work:
Electrical Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
SkyCam ® is a leading designer, manufacturer, and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam ® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast. Nature of Work:
Manager, Event Production - Texas Health Mansfield Stadium
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... cameras, intercoms, routing systems, replay systems, production switcher, and stadium audio system ... paced live event productions and entertainment preferred. * Advanced knowledge of Adobe After ...
Manager, Event Production - Texas Health Mansfield Stadium
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... cameras, intercoms, routing systems, replay systems, production switcher, and stadium audio system ... paced live event productions and entertainment preferred. * Advanced knowledge of Adobe After ...
Manager, Event Production - Texas Health Mansfield Stadium
Mansfield, TX · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... cameras, intercoms, routing systems, replay systems, production switcher, and stadium audio system ... paced live event productions and entertainment preferred. * Advanced knowledge of Adobe After ...
Manager, Event Production - Texas Health Mansfield Stadium
Mansfield, TX · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... cameras, intercoms, routing systems, replay systems, production switcher, and stadium audio system ... paced live event productions and entertainment preferred. * Advanced knowledge of Adobe After ...
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How much do live event camera operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for live event camera operator in Dallas, TX is $27.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $30.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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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Travel the U.S. | Capture Dance Competitions | Professional Equipment Provided
Season: February - June
Why DanceBUG?For nearly 25 years, DanceBUG has been North America's leader in dance media and event technology.
- Travel across the United States capturing dance competitions using professional camera and livestream production equipment
- We provide everything you need to succeed - including equipment, paid training, flights, hotels, rental cars, and travel expenses
- Work with next-generation AI-assisted camera technology as we continue to shape the future of live event production
If you've filmed sports, live events, weddings, concerts, theatre, or other fast-paced productions, we'll teach you everything you need to know.
Compensation and Benefits- Starting at $25/hour
- Paid travel days
- Flights, hotels, rental cars and travel expenses covered
- Professional camera and livestream production equipment provided
- Guaranteed minimum daily pay
- Overtime after 40 hours/week
- Private hotel room
- No video editing or post-production
- Paid training
- Travel to dance competitions throughout the United States
- Operate professional camera and livestream production equipment
- Capture high-quality performances
- Set up and monitor camera and livestream systems
- Upload and manage event media
Every new Camera Operator receives:
- Virtual training during January
- A minimum of two live training events with an experienced Senior Camera Operator
- Hands-on instruction before working independently
You'll never be sent to your first event without real-world training and support.
Requirements- Legally authorized to work in the United States (DanceBUG does not sponsor work visas)
- Live within approximately one hour of a major airport
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Available to travel Thursday through Monday during the season
- Comfortable driving 5-6 hours when required
- Comfortable with long production days and travel
- Able to lift approximately 50 lbs
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- Sports camera operation
- Live event production
- Wedding and event videography
- Broadcasting
- Concerts and theatre
- Film production
- Livestreaming (OBS)
- Multi-camera switching
- Jib operation
Join DanceBUG this season and travel the country, capturing unforgettable performances and working with innovative production technology.
Apply today - we'd love to hear from you.
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