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WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, ME., has an opening for a Part-Time Camera Operator . As ... You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ...

WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, ME., has an opening for a Part-Time Camera Operator . As ... You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ...

WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, ME., has an opening for a Part-Time Camera Operator . As ... You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ...

WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, ME., has an opening for a Part-Time Camera Operator . As ... You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ...

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How much do part time news camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time news 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 Part Time News Camera Operator vs Part Time Videographer?

AspectPart Time News Camera OperatorPart Time Videographer
CredentialsCamera operation certifications, broadcasting knowledgeVideo production skills, editing experience
Work EnvironmentNews studios, on-location reportingEvents, corporate videos, freelance projects
Industry UsageBroadcast media, news outletsMedia production, advertising, corporate

While both roles involve video recording, a Part Time News Camera Operator primarily focuses on capturing footage for news broadcasts in live or on-location settings, often requiring knowledge of broadcast standards. A Part Time Videographer typically produces a variety of videos for different clients or projects, emphasizing creative filming and editing skills. The roles overlap in camera operation skills but differ in purpose, environment, and industry focus.

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Part-Time Camera Operator

Hearst Television

Westbrook, ME • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description


WMTW-TV, the ABC affiliate in Portland, ME., has an opening for a Part-Time Camera Operator. As Camera Operator, you will control the visual broadcast equipment during newscasts. You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production operations to bring an organized and creative perspective to our television screens. You will report to the Operations Manager. The salary range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00 per hour.
Responsibilities
  • Operate television cameras for a live broadcast and live production setting
  • Work with directors, producers and talent and must remain focused
  • Will also operate audio console, being responsible for all aspects of sound during newscasts and other projects
  • Operate and maintain studio lights
  • Operate Windows-based computer software to prepare video recordings for air
  • Punctual attendance for shifts that can start as early as 3:30am
  • Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations
  • Work from a standing position for a 2-3 hour period

Requirements
  • Experience using Windows-based computer software
  • Immediate response to issues that unexpectedly arise on air is necessary
  • Knowledge of studio lighting
  • Climb ladders up to 15 feet and the ability to lift 25 pounds
  • Can work flexible hours and shifts including holidays and weekends
  • Engage with team to resolve unanticipated situations
  • Related military experience will be considered
  • In-person attendance is required

Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.