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Temporary Live Event Camera Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Live Action Camera Operator

Charleston, SC ยท On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Live Action Camera Operator

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Live Action Camera Operator

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Live Action Camera Operator

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Live Action Camera Operator

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Live Action Camera Operator

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$150 - $400/day

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide ... Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances * Strong technical skills with ...

Camera Operator DEPARTMENT: AV REPORTS TO: Tech Services Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt, Part-time ... greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium ...

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Video Camera Operator

Concord, NC ยท On-site

$22 - $30/hr

The Video Camera Operator is responsible for capturing high-quality live recordings, often working ... live events. Responsibilities * Manage live recording sessions Preferred Qualifications ...

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How much do temporary live event camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary live event 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 Temporary Live Event Camera Operator vs Camera Assistant?

AspectTemporary Live Event Camera OperatorCamera Assistant
CredentialsBasic camera operation certifications or experienceCamera operation knowledge, sometimes with certification
Work EnvironmentLive events such as concerts, sports, conferencesFilm/TV sets, studio productions, live broadcasts
Employer & IndustryEvent production companies, broadcastersFilm/TV studios, production companies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on live event camera workFocus on camera setup and support roles

The main difference is that a Temporary Live Event Camera Operator primarily handles live camera operation during events, while a Camera Assistant supports camera setup, maintenance, and technical tasks behind the scenes. Both roles require camera knowledge, but the operator focuses on live shooting, whereas the assistant provides technical support.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Live Event Camera Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,583 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Camera Operators, Live Events - Part-Time

Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Greenville, SC โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Be part of the action at Bon Secours Wellness Arena! We’re looking for a Part-Time Camera Operator to help bring our live events to life. From fast-paced hockey games to unforgettable concerts, you’ll be behind the lens capturing the energy, excitement, and moments fans don’t want to miss.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate cameras expertly to deliver high-quality live footage for events
  • Collaborate with the Technical Director and Video Engineer to set up and connect cameras with the Production Control Room or Remote Production Truck
  • Adjust camera movements and settings based on the direction of the Technical Director to ensure optimal shot composition and framing
  • Work alongside the Show Director and fellow Camera Operators to coordinate camera placement and operation throughout the event
  • Assist with camera setup and maintenance, including checking equipment, adjusting settings, and troubleshooting any issues
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols while contributing to a professional atmosphere
  • Ability to work event schedule including evenings, nights and weekends

Requirements

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a camera operator in broadcast production, focusing on live events
  • Experience with PTZ camera operations and shading
  • Familiarity with current broadcast industry standards; previous experience with BSWA is a plus
  • Proficient in operating various types of cameras including studio/remote production cameras
  • Adept in camera movements, including zoom, tilt, pan, focus, and dolly techniques
  • Understanding of shot composition and framing techniques
  • Strong computer skills along with a creative eye for detail
  • Ability to excel in fast-paced, high-pressure live event environments
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate as part of a team
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical requirements include the ability to work in high-noise environments and lift up to 50 lbs regularly

Application Deadline: Open until filled;

Benefits

Part-time position: hours vary based on event schedule

Scheduling - EMPLOYEES PICK THE EVENT SHIFTS (DAYS & TIMES) THEY ARE ABLE TO WORK !!!!

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly; Direct Deposit required.

Hourly Rate Range: starting $20 per hour, depending on experience level; FLSA status: non-exempt

Parking: Off-site/free employee parking available

Work Shifts: Average 5 hours per event

  • Times/Days: varies; mainly evenings/nights and weekends; few day shifts available depending on event schedule.
  • Minimum: must be available to work at least 1 shift every month

**Important note- Duplicate applications to the same job announcement may be disregarded by the system. If you need to update your application, please contact HR@bswarena.com for assistance.