TV Camera Operator

American Teletimer Corp; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Hands-on experience in live sports

Flexible seasonal schedule

Job summary

American Teletimer Corp in Dayton, OH is seeking dependable Camera Operators to work race days and capture live action for professional simulcast broadcasts across North America. No prior broadcast experience is required—we will train the right candidates, with paid training and hands-on experience in live sports production.

Ideal candidates are college students or freelancers seeking flexible, part-time seasonal work.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions in a fast-paced live environment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to remain seated or standing for extended periods.
• Previous camera, video, photography, or broadcasting experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a fixed-position broadcast camera during live racing events.
• Follow direction from the broadcast producer/director.
• Track horses and capture race action throughout the event.
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled race days.
• Maintain a professional and team-oriented attitude.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Focus under pressure

Outdoor work

Camera broadcasting knowledge

Education

College student (Communications/Media)

Tools

Fixed-position camera

Job description

Join our live broadcast team and help bring the excitement of harness racing to viewers across North America. We are seeking dependable Camera Operators to work race days and capture live action for professional simulcast broadcasts. This is an excellent opportunity for students, aspiring broadcasters, content creators, or anyone interested in gaining hands-on experience in live sports production. No professional broadcast experience is required—we will train the right candidates.

Responsibilities

• Operate a fixed-position broadcast camera during live racing events
• Follow direction from the broadcast producer/director
• Track horses and capture race action throughout the event
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled race days
• Maintain a professional and team-oriented attitude

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
• Ability to focus and follow instructions in a fast-paced live environment
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to remain seated or standing for extended periods
• Previous camera, video, photography, or broadcasting experience is a plus, but not required

Ideal For

• College students studying communications, media, film, journalism, or broadcasting
• Freelance videographers and photographers seeking supplemental income
• Sports fans interested in live event production
• Anyone looking for flexible, part-time seasonal work

What We Offer

• Paid training
• Hands-on experience in live sports broadcasting
• Flexible seasonal schedule
• Opportunity to work with an experienced production team
• Valuable experience for resumes and portfolios