Senior Documentary Camera Operator | Multi-Camera Leader

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC); Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 115.000 - 126.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

ABC Nominated Super 15.4%

Paid parental and carer’s leave

Salary packaging

ABC Mentoring

Zusammenfassung

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is seeking a Senior Camera Operator to lead filming of premium long-form documentaries. You will report to the Executive Producer, operate a range of broadcast and digital equipment, and shape storytelling for television, digital and emerging platforms.

Based in Ultimo, the role offers a base salary of $115k-$126k and is permanent, full-time. You will conceptualise and shoot high-quality documentaries, manage logistics for domestic and overseas shoots,

Qualifikationen

• Exceptional camera, production and editorial skills across complex documentary, news and current affairs content.
• Proven ability to film and record high-quality vision and audio in challenging environments.
• Extensive experience as a self-sufficient camera operator delivering content for long-form programs.
• Strong understanding of digital, social media and streaming platforms.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills, with a creative eye for storytelling.

Aufgaben

• Lead the conceptualisation, design and filming of high-quality documentaries and long-form programs.
• Transform complex journalistic stories into compelling visuals and sequences.
• Curate multicamera coverage of interviews, scenes and stylised sequences, with creative lighting.
• Film actuality-driven, character-led narratives.
• Work to tight deadlines and under pressure, often as a solo operator.
• Plan and manage complex logistics for domestic and overseas shoots.
• Develop stories that engage a broad Australian audience and reflect the country’s diversity.

Kenntnisse

Camera operation

Storytelling

Digital & streaming

Teamwork & problem-solving

Ausbildung

Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience

Tools

Production equipment

Audio capture

Lighting

Jobbeschreibung

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is seeking a Senior Camera Operator to lead filming of premium long-form documentaries. You will report to the Executive Producer, operate a range of broadcast and digital equipment, and shape storytelling for television, digital and emerging platforms.

Based in Ultimo, the role offers a base salary of $115k-$126k and is permanent, full-time. You will conceptualise and shoot high-quality documentaries, manage logistics for domestic and overseas shoots,