Freelance Camera Operator

4 weeks ago

New York, United States Fox Corporation Full time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

Fox News Channel is seeking a hardworking Freelance Camera Operator who is a team player capable of operating in a dynamic and fluid production environment. The Freelance Camera Operator will work with Robotic, Pedestal, Jib, and Handheld cameras and will be heavily involved in building facilities for programs, segments, and events in the studio, on Fox Square, and remote locations. The Freelance Camera Operator will also help with set changes, movement of set pieces, and gear/equipment.

Camera Operators work in both studio environments and the outdoors in hot, cold, and inclement weather conditions. Occasional extended shifts and travel to remote locations may be required. A successful applicant will be capable of standing for extended periods while operating the camera. Ability to lift fifty pounds is required.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES- Confer with producers, directors, sound/lighting technicians, and other crew members to discuss assignments and determine proper sequences, desired effects, camera movements, and lighting requirements- Set up television production facilities for live and recorded programs- Test, clean, and maintain broadcast equipment- Follow a shot list, while choosing the angles and distances- Show dialogue and match the shots to the action- Come up with solutions in pre-production and on the fly during a show- Move, lift, push, and position equipment, cables, and material of various shapes, sizes, and weights including maneuvering tripods, pedestals, and set pieces

WHAT YOU WILL NEED- Bachelor’s degree in communications, radio/TV/film, production, or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience- 2-3 years of experience working in a live television or media production environment with proficiency in Pedestal and Robotic Camera systems- Working knowledge of live studio operations, including setup and breakdown of set pieces, camera equipment, and video patching- Operational knowledge of camera and lens systems- At least 1 year of experience operating Pedestal, Robotic, Jib, and Handheld Cameras- Ability to zoom, pan, tilt, focus, ped, dolly, and track shots while maintaining focus and framing- Understanding of the needs of the viewer and ability to imagine the visual flow of the broadcast- Knowledgeable and versatile in photographic equipment, as well as lighting, composition, and movement- Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems- Ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged- Familiarity with editing, including understanding how to move the flow of images, even limited on-screen action, to create a desirable viewing experience- In-depth knowledge of stationery and portable video cameras- Experience working in a team-oriented environment- Ability to communicate effectively- Ability to adjust to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities- Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including studio and production personnel, engineering, on-air talent, other departments, and management- Ability to present technical ideas and concepts in a user-friendly language- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including early mornings, holidays, and weekends

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- We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law._
- At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and o

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