Camera Operator & Editor - Documentary Storytelling

UHP; Gentry (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development support

Campus facilities access

Job summary

UHP in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a skilled Camera Operator/Editor to capture authentic, visually compelling content across our veteran-focused programs, campus, and events. The role is hands-on, filming live classroom instruction, training, and campus life to tell real stories.

Editing is a secondary responsibility, but the candidate should understand post-production workflows and assist with editing when needed.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience as a camera operator or shooter/editor.
• Strong understanding of camera operation, preferably using Sony Cinema Line equipment.
• Ability to capture compelling footage in active, real-world environments.
• Experience operating drones, preferably the DJI Mavic 3, and handling field audio.
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and standard post-production workflows.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with instructors, students, staff, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality, creative video content across live classrooms, hands-on training, fitness, kitchens, and campus life.
• Document instructor and student interactions, events, and unscripted moments with documentary-style videography.
• Operate cameras, audio gear, basic lighting, and support production equipment.
• Organize, label, back up, and transfer footage following media-management procedures.
• Collaborate with Media and Marketing on schedules, shot lists, and storytelling objectives.

Skills

Camera operation

Sony Cinema Line

Documentary storytelling

Drone operation

Audio capture

Premiere Pro

Lighting basics

Tools

Sony FX3

Sony FX6

DJI Mavic 3

Premiere Pro

Lavalier mic

Shotgun mic

Field recorders

Lighting gear

Job description

UHP in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a skilled Camera Operator/Editor to capture authentic, visually compelling content across our veteran-focused programs, campus, and events. The role is hands-on, filming live classroom instruction, training, and campus life to tell real stories.

Editing is a secondary responsibility, but the candidate should understand post-production workflows and assist with editing when needed.