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Weekend News Camera Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Univision

Television Camera Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

Univision Television Group, Inc. in Miami, FL seeks a full-time Television Camera Operator to shoot ... Shoot and edit assigned and breaking news stories using ENG camera and non-linear editing equipment ...

Hearst

Part-Time Camera Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ... Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations * Work from a standing ...

Hearst

Part-Time Camera Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ... Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations * Work from a standing ...

Hearst

Part-Time Camera Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ... Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations * Work from a standing ...

Hearst

Part-Time Camera Operator

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

You will work with the news production team and have a working knowledge of broadcast production ... Work weekends and holidays, to support our 24/7 broadcast operations * Work from a standing ...

ASM Global

Camera Operator

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

Camera Operator DEPARTMENT: AV REPORTS TO: Tech Services Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt, Part-time ... evenings, weekends, and holidays WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site - Denny Sanford PREMIER ...

AEG

Camera Operator (Part Time)

Macon, GA · On-site

The Macon Mayhem are seeking experienced Camera Operators. This position will operate a stationary ... nights, weekends, and holidays as applicable with the Mayhem's home schedule • Must be ...

ASM Global

Camera Operator

Sioux Falls, SD

Camera Operator DEPARTMENT: AV REPORTS TO: Tech Services Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt, Part-time ... evenings, weekends, and holidays WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site - Denny Sanford PREMIER ...

AEG

Camera Operator

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

Camera Operator DEPARTMENT: AV REPORTS TO: Tech Services Manager FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt, Part-time ... evenings, weekends, and holidays WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site - Denny Sanford PREMIER ...

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Infographic showing various Weekend News Camera Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,583 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

NewsNation - Weekend Robotic Camera Operator

WOWK-TV

New York, NY

$56 - $65/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

NewsNation is seeking a Part-Time Robotic Camera Operator to support live cable news broadcasts from our New York studios. This role operates in a fully manual, director-driven control room environment and is responsible for delivering consistent, high-quality on-air visuals. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, works well under pressure, and can respond quickly and accurately to real-time direction during live and breaking news coverage. This position requires flexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays. This position is based in New York, NY and requires reporting to 220 E. 42nd St. It is covered under IBEW Local 1212.

Responsibilities

Operate robotic studio cameras and frame shots based on real-time direction from the control room

Execute smooth, precise on-air camera moves in a live broadcast environment Perform basic shading and color correction using waveform monitors and vector scopes

Maintain consistent framing, exposure, and image quality across multiple cameras

Respond quickly and accurately to director cues in a fast-paced, manual control room

Troubleshoot technical issues and adjust as needed during live production Communicate clearly with directors and control room staff during all phases of production

Support multiple shows and/or live segments within a shift as needed

Work all shifts as assigned, including early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience operating studio cameras and/or robotic camera systems in a live television environment

Proficiency in robotic camera control systems and live shot execution

Strong understanding of framing, composition, exposure, and color balance

Ability to accurately evaluate video quality, including color and shading

Ability to perform under pressure in a live, breaking news environment

Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting

Proven problem-solving ability and adaptability during live production

Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred

Preferred Experience

Experience with Ross robotic camera systems

Experience with Sony RCPs and color correction tools (e.g., Cobalt) Additional Information

This position is covered under IBEW Local 1212. Candidates must be members in good standing or eligible to join upon hire

Compensation: $56.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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