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Social Media Specialist

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$19.47/hr

At Nebraska Game and Parks, our vision is to provide access to healthy land, waters and wildlife ... media, videography, or related field and at least one year of experience in conducting public ...

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Social Media Specialist

Lincoln, NE · On-site +1

$19.47/hr

At Nebraska Game and Parks, our vision is to provide access to healthy land, waters and wildlife ... media, videography, or related field and at least one year of experience in conducting public ...

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How much do wildlife videographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for wildlife videographer in the United States is $25.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wildlife Videographer vs Nature Photographer?

AspectWildlife VideographerNature Photographer
Required SkillsVideo filming, editing, storytellingPhotography, composition, lighting
Work EnvironmentWild habitats, outdoor locationsNatural landscapes, outdoor settings
Tools & EquipmentVideo cameras, editing softwareDigital cameras, lenses
Industry UsageDocumentaries, wildlife programsMagazines, prints, exhibitions

Wildlife Videographers focus on capturing moving images of animals and their habitats, often for documentaries or media productions, requiring skills in video editing and storytelling. Nature Photographers primarily capture still images of natural scenes, emphasizing composition and lighting. Both roles work outdoors in similar environments but differ in their output formats and technical skills.

How much does a wildlife videographer make?

Wildlife videographers typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and project scope. Freelancers or those working on high-profile productions may earn more, especially with specialized skills and equipment knowledge.
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Infographic showing various Wildlife Videographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $53,104 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Videographer & Content Creator

Smithereen Pest Management

New Lenox, IL

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Smithereen Pest Management rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 35 rated pest control companies

Job description

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Travel to Smithereen Pest Management branches and job sites to film technicians in the field.
  • Capture before-and-after pest control jobs, wildlife removals, termite treatments, customer testimonials, and behind-the-scenes content.
  • Interview employees and create "Day in the Life" videos.
  • Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
  • Take professional photos for recruiting, marketing, and the company website.
  • Publish content on all social media platforms.
  • Stay on top of social media trends and create engaging content that fits each platform.
  • Work with HR to promote hiring events, employee recognition, benefits, and company culture.
  • Monitor engagement and recommend content that performs well.
Skills Needed:
  • Professional video editing
  • Photography experience
  • Experience managing business social media accounts
  • Strong storytelling skills
  • Comfortable working outdoors with technicians
  • Able to travel between company locations

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay with profit-sharing bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (individual or family coverage)
  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match
  • Two weeks paid vacation + 5 personal days + 7+ paid holidays
  • Company vehicle (take-home) and gas card for field roles—all maintenance paid by Smithereen
  • Company-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • JEF scholarship for employee and Families
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Fun, supportive, and family-oriented culture

Join the Smithereen Family

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, inclusion, and opportunity for all. Veterans and transitioning military personnel are encouraged to apply.

Apply today—let’s build your career together.

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