Freelance Camera Operator – Concert News Coverage

Twine; Roma; On-site; EUR 74,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Twine is seeking a skilled freelance video editor to document concert rehearsals in Rome on November 15th. You will capture rehearsal footage, conduct brief interviews, and deliver news-ready packages for TV outlets.

The role requires managing all on-site production, meeting tight deadlines, and delivering a daily edited package (90 seconds) plus raw footage. Candidates should have ENG/news experience and own gear; must be available in Rome on the date.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in ENG (Electronic News Gathering) or similar news video production roles.
• Proficiency with professional video, audio, and lighting equipment.
• Strong video editing skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience producing content for TV news or similar outlets.
• Ability to work independently and manage all technical aspects of production.
• Based in Rome or able to travel to Rome for the assignment.
• Availability on November 15th and for the duration of the concert rehearsals.
• Portfolio or showreel showcasing relevant news or event coverage work.

Responsibilities

• Record rehearsal sessions and conduct short interviews during each day of coverage.
• Deliver a 90-second edited video package by the evening of each day.
• Provide a selection of clean, unedited footage (no music or graphics) for TV newsrooms.
• Submit the full, uncut interview footage.
• At the end of the assignment, deliver all raw footage captured.
• Set up and operate own camera, audio, and lighting equipment; additional fixed cameras may be required during the concert evening.

Skills

ENG video production

Video editing

TV news production

On-site production management

Independent worker

Tools

Camera equipment

Audio equipment

Lighting equipment

Job description

Seeking a skilled freelance video editor to document and produce news-ready content for concert rehearsals in Rome on November 15th. The role involves capturing rehearsal footage, conducting brief interviews, and delivering edited video packages suitable for television news outlets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of video production on-site, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality content each day. This opportunity is ideal for professionals experienced in fast-paced news environments and live event coverage.

Deliverables

• Record rehearsal sessions and conduct short interviews during each day of coverage
• Deliver a 90-second edited video package by the evening of each day
• Provide a selection of clean, unedited footage (no music or graphics) for TV newsrooms
• Submit the full, uncut interview footage
• At the end of the assignment, deliver all raw footage captured
• Set up and operate own camera, audio, and lighting equipment; additional fixed cameras may be required during the concert evening

Requirements

• Proven experience in ENG (Electronic News Gathering) or similar news video production roles
• Proficiency with professional video, audio, and lighting equipment
• Strong video editing skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Demonstrated experience producing content for TV news or similar outlets
• Ability to work independently and manage all technical aspects of production
• Based in Rome or able to travel to Rome for the assignment
• Availability on November 15th and for the duration of the concert rehearsals
• Portfolio or showreel showcasing relevant news or event coverage work

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