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Temporary Live Event Camera Operator Jobs in California

Anaheim Ducks

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

... live events. The Event Tech will work at least one or more of the following positions: * Control Room Director * Technical Director (Ross Switcher) * Camera Operator * Camera Shader * CG - Ross ...

OCVIBE

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

... live events. The Event Tech will work at least one or more of the following positions: * Control Room Director * Technical Director (Ross Switcher) * Camera Operator * Camera Shader * CG - Ross ...

Honda Center

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

... live events. The Event Tech will work at least one or more of the following positions: * Control Room Director * Technical Director (Ross Switcher) * Camera Operator * Camera Shader * CG - Ross ...

OCVIBE

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

... live events. The Event Tech will work at least one or more of the following positions: * Control Room Director * Technical Director (Ross Switcher) * Camera Operator * Camera Shader * CG - Ross ...

Smosh

Camera Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA

$26 - $30/hr

While this is not a camera operating position, success in the role requires an appreciation for ... television, live event, or digital media environment. * Experience coordinating production ...

Smosh

Camera Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

While this is not a camera operating position, success in the role requires an appreciation for ... television, live event, or digital media environment. * Experience coordinating production ...

Smosh

Camera Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

While this is not a camera operating position, success in the role requires an appreciation for ... television, live event, or digital media environment. * Experience coordinating production ...

Securitas

SOC Operator

Fremont, CA · On-site

$29/hr

... event logging and recording, alarm monitoring of intrusion detection systems, and emergency ... We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values ...

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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 California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Traveling Camera Operator (Seasonal)

DanceBUG Inc.

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

$25/hr

Temporary

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

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
No Dance Experience Required
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
What You'll Do
  • 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
Paid Training
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
Experience in Any of the Following is Considered an Asset
  • Sports camera operation
  • Live event production
  • Wedding and event videography
  • Broadcasting
  • Concerts and theatre
  • Film production
  • Livestreaming (OBS)
  • Multi-camera switching
  • Jib operation
Ready to Hit the Road?
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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