Looking for camera operator with PTZ experience

ProductionHUB; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

RunnerSpace in Winston-Salem is seeking crew members to cover track and field events from November 2026 through February 2027, with a training day on October 6.

You will be the eyes on the ground, operate PTZ cameras, stay on intercom, and verify feeds while handling backups and logging hours at the close of each event.

Events run through weeknights and weekends; candidates must work independently, communicate clearly, and adapt quickly to changing conditions.

Qualifications

• Operate PTZ cameras on site
• Communicate clearly with director and team
• Solve problems in the moment without prompts

Responsibilities

• Set up and position PTZ/ POV cameras and cabling for each meet
• Operate cameras covering track, field, and finish-line action with smooth moves
• Stay on intercom and respond promptly to the director
• Verify feeds and switch to backup equipment when needed
• Log hours and expenses in the event log system

Skills

Independent worker

Clear communication

Problem solving

On-site camera operation

Tools

PTZ camera control

Networking runs

Intercom operation

Job description

RunnerSpace is looking for crew members to work on our production coverage of track and field events in Winston-Salem from November 2026 through February 2027, This will include a training day on October 6th. track and field events happen all week with short evening events during the week and longer events on weekends.

You’ll be the eyes on the ground. The on-site camera team runs PTZ cameras. We need operators who work independently, communicate clearly, and solve problems in the moment rather than waiting to be told.

What you'll do

• Set up, cable, and strike PTZ and POV camera positions, network runs, and comms for each meet
• Operate PTZ cameras covering track events, field events, and finish-line action — smooth moves, clean preset recalls, anticipating the race instead of chasing it
• Stay on Intercom and respond promptly; this is the only line between you and the director
• Verify feeds are up and healthy before transmission, and switch to backup equipment or procedures when something drops
• Follow and arrive at your assigned call time.
• Log your hours and any expenses in the event log system at the close of each event