Event Videographer

Shootday; Sydney; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is seeking experienced event videographers in Sydney for paid freelance assignments. You’ll capture RAW footage at diverse events while Shootday handles editing and delivery to clients.

This role offers complete scheduling flexibility, competitive per-assignment rates, and guaranteed on-time payments. You must own professional gear, be able to travel to locations around Sydney, and work well within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in event videography with a strong portfolio.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work in different environments and event types.
• Own and maintain videography gear (cameras, lenses, stabilizers, mics).
• Eligible to work legally in Australia and be located in Sydney.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality RAW videos on time; editing handled by Shootday.
• Cover corporate functions, product launches, and social gatherings.
• Capture key moments, candid shots, and event ambiance.
• Collaborate with other videographers when needed.
• Guide participants and set up shots for best results.
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team.

Skills

Strong portfolio in event videography

Excellent communication

Adaptable to varied environments

Reliable transportation

Technical videography skills

Team player

Videography degree or equivalent

Education

Videography degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is looking for talented event videographers in Sydney for paid freelance assignments.

Job Overview:
As an event videographer in Sydney, you’ll capture memorable moments at various events and deliver high-quality raw video footage that tells compelling visual stories. This is a freelance role, paid per assignment.

Your Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality RAW videos on time (we handle the editing)
• Cover diverse events from corporate functions to product launches and social gatherings
• Capture key moments, candid shots, and the event ambiance
• Adapt your approach to each event’s unique needs
• Collaborate with other videographers when needed
• Use your professional camera gear, including cameras, lenses, video stabilizers (gimbals), and high-quality microphones
• Guide participants and set up shots for the best results
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in event videography with a strong portfolio
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude
• Ability to work in different environments and event types
• Reliable transportation to get to event locations
• Strong technical skills with videography equipment
• A team player who works well with others when needed
• A videography degree or equivalent experience

What We Offer:

• Financial Security: Competitive industry rates with a streamlined, transparent process, guaranteed by 100% on-time payments.
• Zero Admin Work: We cover the entire project operations, from professional editing and logistics to client communication, so you just focus on shooting.
• Total Flexibility: Complete scheduling control; you accept or decline assignments based entirely on your availability.
• Career Elevation: Access consistent, high-budget opportunities from Fortune 100s and top startups to instantly elevate your portfolio.
• Priority for Performance: Earn priority booking and increased assignments through our loyalty program for consistently high-performing partners.
• Global Reach & Network: Consistent work opportunities across 150+ business hubs worldwide, plus potential for long‑term relationships and career growth.
• Professional Support: Work within a friendly team in a supportive environment with clear communication and reliable assistance for every shoot.

Requirements:

• Be located in or able to commute to Sydney
• Have legal authorization to work in the specified location
• Own and maintain your videography gear, such as video stabilizers (gimbals) and high-quality microphones
• Upload your CV and complete the application form

Shootday values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all videographers.