Live Broadcast Steadicam Operator — Contract

Bloomberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 165,312 - 206,640; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Job summary

A leading media company in New York is seeking a Steadicam Operator for live broadcast operations. This role requires technical knowledge and physical stamina to deliver high-quality camera work under pressure. Candidates should have Steadicam experience, knowledge of live production, and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced newsroom.

Qualifications

• Proven Steadicam experience in a live broadcast environment.
• Strong knowledge of camera blocking and floor operations.
• Ability to read and follow production rundowns.

Responsibilities

• Operate Steadicam during live broadcast.
• Collaborate with director and stage manager on choreography.
• React to changes and direction in real-time.

Skills

Steadicam experience

Camera blocking and framing

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 1+ year experience in TV production

Tools

RTS beltpack systems

Job description

A leading media company in New York is seeking a Steadicam Operator for live broadcast operations. This role requires technical knowledge and physical stamina to deliver high-quality camera work under pressure. Candidates should have Steadicam experience, knowledge of live production, and the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced newsroom.