Company: Twelfth Street Media (on behalf of an undisclosed Twitch Streamer)
Location: Remote with frequent travel (as required by projects). All travel and lodging expenses paid.
Job Type: Contract / Freelance
About Us:
Twelfth Street Media is facilitating the search for an enthusiastic and reliable Camera Operator to support an undisclosed Twitch streamer with their live IRL (In Real Life) content. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic world of live streaming and build an exciting portfolio.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Camera Operator to manage live video capture for IRL Twitch streams. The ideal candidate is passionate about live content, adaptable, and ready for adventure. You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, engaging footage while working closely with the streamer in various real-world locations. This role requires significant travel, which will be fully compensated.
Responsibilities:
- Operate the primary camera for live IRL streams, focusing on stable, well-framed, and engaging footage.
- Collaborate closely with the streamer during live broadcasts in diverse environments.
- Assist with the setup, operation, and management of camera equipment, audio, and streaming gear on location.
- Adapt quickly to changing situations and unexpected moments to capture optimal content.
- Strive to maintain consistent, good quality video and audio output.
- Travel with the streamer to various locations for IRL broadcasts (may include overnight stays).
Qualifications:
- Strong interest and demonstrable aptitude for camera operation. (Prior professional experience is a plus, but enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a good eye are highly valued).
- Basic understanding of framing, composition, and focus.
- Excellent reliability, a professional attitude, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to remain calm and adaptable in dynamic, live environments.
- Physical capability to handle camera equipment and be mobile during streams.
- Highly responsible and punctual.
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently, including potential overnight trips, is essential.
- Effective communication skills for coordinating with the streamer.
- Familiarity with live streaming platforms (e.g., Twitch) or a strong desire to learn quickly is advantageous.
What We Offer:
- Invaluable hands-on experience in live IRL streaming and content creation.
- All travel and lodging expenses for assigned projects fully paid by Twelfth Street Media.
- Flexible, project-based contract work.
- The opportunity to be part of exciting IRL adventures and help create unique content.
- A chance to learn and potentially grow within the streaming space.
To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
- Your resume (please highlight any relevant experience, projects, or coursework).
- A link to any video work you've done (personal projects or short clips demonstrating your camera skills are welcome) OR a brief explanation of your interest and relevant skills if you do not have a formal portfolio.
- A brief cover letter explaining your enthusiasm for IRL streaming, your suitability for a travel-intensive role, and why you'd be a great fit.