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How much do part time video switcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time video switcher in the United States is $23.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Video Switcher vs Part Time Video Producer?

AspectPart Time Video SwitcherPart Time Video Producer
Primary RoleOperate video switchers during live broadcasts or eventsOversee the entire video production process, including planning and coordination
Required SkillsTechnical knowledge of video switchers, live editing, quick decision-makingProject management, creative direction, coordination with crew
Work EnvironmentLive event settings, broadcast studios, live streamingPre-production and production settings, studios, on-location shoots
CertificationsOften no formal certification, but technical training preferredProject management or media production certifications beneficial

While both roles are involved in video production, the Part Time Video Switcher focuses on live switching during broadcasts, requiring technical skills and quick decision-making. The Part Time Video Producer manages the overall production, including planning and coordination. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Video Switcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Video Switcher, you need a solid understanding of live video production, camera operations, and basic audio/visual technical skills, often supported by experience or coursework in media production. Familiarity with video switcher consoles, live streaming software, and broadcast systems like TriCaster or Blackmagic ATEM is typically required. Attention to detail, quick decision-making, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing live transitions and collaborating with production teams. These abilities are essential for ensuring seamless broadcasts and maintaining high production quality during live events.

What are part time video switchers?

Part time video switchers are professionals who operate video switcher equipment, usually during live events, broadcasts, or productions, but on a part-time or as-needed basis. Their main responsibility is to switch between different video sources, such as cameras and graphics, ensuring smooth transitions and high-quality output. They often work with production teams and directors to follow cues and maintain the visual flow of the event. This role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure, especially during live productions.

What are some common challenges faced as a part-time video switcher, and how can I prepare for them?

As a part-time video switcher, you'll often need to adapt quickly to changing production cues and work efficiently under time pressure, especially during live broadcasts or events. Common challenges include managing multiple video sources simultaneously and troubleshooting technical issues on the fly. To prepare, familiarize yourself with the specific switching hardware and software used by your employer and practice multitasking in fast-paced environments. Strong communication with the director and production team is also essential to ensure seamless transitions and address unexpected issues promptly.
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Technical Director/Video Engineer - Technical Control (Athletics) (Part-Time) (Multiple Positions)

Technical Director/Video Engineer - Technical Control (Athletics) (Part-Time) (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Technical Director/Video Engineer - Technical Control (Athletics) (Part-Time) (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number
req22772
Department
Administration and Athletics
Department Website Link
arizonawildcats.com
Location
Tucson Campus
Address
1 National Championship Drive, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
Position Highlights
The Athletics Department is dedicated to excellence in collegiate sports, building a modern model of intercollegiate athletics fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and student-athlete success.
The Technical Director/Video Engineer - Technical Control creates and distributes news and programming that keeps the public engaged, informed, and entertained through audio, video, and written channels.
This position requires the ability work a flexible schedule, including nights, holidays, and weekends, and travel as needed.
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Operates the video switcher, controlling cuts between cameras, replays, and other video sources.
  • Collaborates with the Director to build the conceptual look and feel of the show through visual transitions and effects.
  • Oversees the management of all incoming video signals, line patching, and routing.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues related to video feeds, signals, and switcher functionality.
  • Manages the setup and operation of video switcher systems, ensuring seamless execution during live broadcasts.
  • Works with the Audio Engineer and Replay Operator to integrate sound and video elements.
  • Coordinates with the utility team for cabling and equipment setup related to video operations.
  • Conducts regular maintenance and checks on all video-related equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to problem solve and make decisions
  • Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions
  • Dedication and motivation to initiate, lead and support value-added projects
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels, and project a positive, professional attitude
  • Knowledge of NCAA, Big 12, and University rules and regulations related to position
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relations
  • Outstanding organizational skills, including a strong design sense and close attention to detail

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with a prior college or university.

FLSA
Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time
Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week
Varies
Job FTE
0.25
Work Calendar
Fiscal
Job Category
Broadcasting and Journalism
Benefits Eligible
No Benefits
Rate of Pay
Depends on Experience
Compensation Type
hourly rate
Grade
00
Compensation Guidance
The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.
The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level
PC2
Job Family
Athletics Broadcast
Job Function
Broadcasting & Journalism
Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies
10
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates
Travis Winters
Technical Director, Broadcast
twinters@arizona.edu
520-621-2043
Open Date
7/21/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume, Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please submit Resume, Cover Letter, and the answers to the following questions as the Additional Document. Thank You.
1. Describe your knowledge and understanding of NCAA and Big-12 rules and regulations, as they pertain to recruitment and regulations?
2. Please list below any experience you have had since 2015 with high school or college student-athletes. This includes working or volunteering in any capacity with a high school, AAU, sports club, junior college or 4-year institution student-athlete, athletics team or department.
3. Applicants for this position are subject to the following NCAA Bylaws 11.4.2, 11.4.2.1, 11.4.2.2, 11.4.3, 11.4.3.1, 11.4.3.2, 11.4.4, 11.4.4.1, and 11.4.4.2. You may be asked about these Bylaws in an interview, and you may be asked to sign a future affirmation confirming the same prior to or upon your employment by The University of Arizona, if you are selected for employment. Do you understand that by submitting your application for employment you are affirming that you have read these Bylaws, and that such Bylaws would not preclude your employment by The University of Arizona?
4. Are you the parent, coach, relative or guardian of a prospective student-athlete (i.e., student in 9-12 grade or 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college student) in the sport of men's basketball, women's basketball or football or have any other type of association with any prospective student-athlete in the sports of men's basketball, women's basketball or football? If yes, please explain.
5. Is your potential employment within the athletic department conditioned upon the enrollment of any prospective student-athlete (i.e., student in 9-12 grade, 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college) in the sport of men's basketball, women's basketball or football? If Yes, please explain.
6. Do you understand that failure to disclose any information related to your affiliation with a prospective student-athlete (student in 9-12 grade, 7-12 grade for men's basketball or junior college) in the sports of football, men's basketball or women's basketball might render your application ineligible for consideration?
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.

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