Camera Operator - Dance Competitions

DanceBUG Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dance media is looking for passionate Videographers/Camera Operators to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique opportunity to travel nationwide, capturing and streaming dance competitions, recitals, and workshops. With a commitment to excellence, the company provides all necessary equipment and covers travel expenses, ensuring you can focus on delivering high-quality media. If you have a knack for videography and a love for dance, this is the perfect chance to shine in a vibrant and creative environment.

Benefits

Paid training in February

All travel and accommodation expenses covered

Singular occupancy hotel room provided

Paid travel time

All equipment provided

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a Videographer/Camera Operator required.
• Expertise in camera settings and audio management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage video and audio equipment on-site.
• Record performances and manage live broadcasts.

Skills

Videography

Camera Operation

Audio Management

Data Management

Basic Editing Software

Education

4+ years experience as Videographer/Camera Operator

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Premiere

Windows

Job description

Position:

Seasonal Videographer/Camera Operator
Duration: February - June 2025
Location: Nationwide travel across Canada

Company Overview:

DanceBUG, a trailblazer in Dance Media and Software, is renowned for its cutting-edge solutions in the dance community. We specialize in distributing and streaming dance media through our platform, DanceBUG.com. Celebrated as the industry standard in Dance Videography and Photography, we have been serving the dance community for nearly 25 years with innovative products like “Video Judge” and a comprehensive suite of software for Registration, Scheduling, Tabulation, and Streaming.

Role Overview:

DanceBUG is seeking passionate and skilled Videographers/Camera Operators to join our dynamic team. This role involves traveling nationwide to capture and stream dance competitions, recitals, and workshops.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Set up and manage video, audio, and streaming equipment on-site.
2. Conduct daily video and audio tests to ensure quality.
3. Record and log performances as well as manage the live broadcast.
4. Upload and/or ship data as required.
5. Communicate with your assigned Coach, Managers, and Onsite Contacts weekly.
6. Travel to events as required.

Requirements:

1. 4+ years as a Videographer/Camera Operator.
2. Expertise in camera settings and audio management.
3. Proficiency with Windows and basic editing software (DaVinci, Premiere a plus).
4. Ability to manage data and work “production” hours.
5. Valid Canadian Driver’s License.
6. Able to lift 50 lbs.
7. Comfortable with loud music, flashing lights, and extended periods of stationary work.
8. Must pass a Criminal Background and Vulnerable Sector check.

Perks:

1. Paid training in February.
2. All travel and accommodation expenses are covered.
3. Singular occupancy hotel room is provided.
4. Travel time is paid.
5. All equipment is provided.

Key Dates:

1. March 19-23, 2025
2. March 26-30, 2025
3. April 2-6, 2025
4. April 9-13, 2025
5. April 23-27, 2025
6. April 30-May 4, 2025
7. May 7-11, 2025
8. May 14-18, 2025
9. May 21-25, 2025

Compensation:

$300-$400 per shooting day + all expenses.

Apply Now:

Become part of DanceBUG Inc. and help us set the standard in dance media!