Spotlight Operator: Live Sports & Events

Atlanta Hawks; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlanta Hawks in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Spotlight Operator to operate follow-spot lighting during Hawks games and other State Farm Arena events. This role requires focus, precision, and the ability to work closely with the Lighting Director and show teams to highlight action on the floor.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree and at least two years of spotlight operation experience in sports, theater, or live events, and is available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as schedules

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Two years of spotlight operation experience in sports, theater, or live events.

Responsibilities

• Track and maintain accurate spotlight coverage of players and subjects.
• Follow direction from Lighting Director or show caller.
• Attend rehearsals for all games and events.
• Communicate effectively with other spot ops and Lighting Director during events.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Spotlight operation

Team communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Lighting console

Job description

Atlanta Hawks in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Spotlight Operator to operate follow-spot lighting during Hawks games and other State Farm Arena events. This role requires focus, precision, and the ability to work closely with the Lighting Director and show teams to highlight action on the floor.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree and at least two years of spotlight operation experience in sports, theater, or live events, and is available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as schedules