Sports and Live Event Videographer - Boston

DanceBUG Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel days

Flights, hotels and rental cars paid

Private hotel room

Professional livestream equipment

Paid training

No editing or post-production

Overtime after 40 hours/week

Guaranteed minimum daily pay

Job summary

DanceBUG Inc. is recruiting Videographers to cover its February–June dance competition season across the United States. You will travel with the team, capture live performances using professional gear, and handle camera and livestream setup with no post-production required.

Training is provided, and duties include monitoring feeds, coordinating with teammates, and delivering event media to the team. Weekend travel is a regular pattern throughout the season.

Qualifications

• Experience with live events/ sports videography preferred.
• Ability to operate professional video and livestream equipment.
• Comfortable with travel and weekend events.

Responsibilities

• Travel to dance competitions across the U.S.
• Capture live performances with professional video gear
• Set up and operate cameras and livestream systems
• Monitor video feeds and production equipment during events
• Collaborate with DanceBUG media team
• Upload and manage event media

Job description

Sports & Live Event Videographer

Paid Travel Across the U.S. | Professional Equipment Provided | No Editing Required

Turn your video production experience into a season of travel and live events.

DanceBUG is hiring Videographers for our February–June dance competition season. If you've filmed sports, concerts, weddings, theatre or other live events, we'll provide the equipment and teach you everything you need to know about capturing dance.

You shoot. We provide the gear, travel and training — and we handle post-production.

What You Get

• Starting at $25/hour
• Overtime after 40 hours/week
• Guaranteed minimum daily pay
• Paid travel days
• Flights, hotels and rental cars paid by DanceBUG
• Private hotel room
• Professional camera & livestream equipment provided
• Paid training
• No editing or post-production
• Consistent weekend work throughout the season

Season: February–June
Typical Travel: Thursday/Friday through Sunday/Monday
Events: Throughout the United States

What You'll Do

• Travel to dance competitions across the U.S.
• Capture live performances using professional video equipment
• Set up and operate camera and livestream systems
• Monitor video feeds and production equipment throughout events
• Work alongside other DanceBUG media team members
• Upload and manage event media

We'll Train You

No dance experience required.

Every new Videographer receives virtual training in January followed by at least two live training events alongside experienced team members before working independently.

If you know cameras and live production, we'll teach you dance and the DanceBUG workflow.

Experience We're Looking For

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

Sports Live Events Weddings Concerts Theatre Broadcasting Film Production Livestreaming OBS Multi-Camera Production Jib Operation

You don't need experience in every area. We're looking for people who are comfortable with cameras, technology and fast-paced live production environments.

Requirements

• Authorized to work in the United States
• Live within approximately one hour of a major airport
• Valid U.S. driver's license
• Available for regular weekend travel throughout the February–June season
• Comfortable driving approximately 5–6 hours when required
• Comfortable working long production days
• Able to lift approximately 50 lbs
• Able to successfully complete a criminal background check

Why DanceBUG?

For nearly 25 years, DanceBUG has been a leader in dance media and event technology across North America.

You'll travel the country, work with professional production equipment and gain hands‑on experience capturing large-scale live events — while working with new AI-assisted camera technology and evolving livestream production systems.