Broadcast Camera Operator

• Operate Hitachi Broadcast Cameras during games and Special Events at Fifth Third Field, Huntington Center, and Hensville.
• Set up/tear down Broadcast equipment for games and special events.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Broadcast Camera Operator provides professionals, students, or recent graduates with the opportunity to operate Broadcast Cameras for both the Toledo Mud Hens and Toledo Walleye broadcast productions. This role works as a member of the Production team. The role's main function is the operation of Hitachi Broadcast Cameras. Hours may vary and this role works game days only which include nights, weekends, and holidays.

• Operate Hitachi Broadcast Cameras during games and Special Events at Fifth Third Field, Huntington Center, and Hensville.
• Set up/tear down Broadcast equipment for games and special events.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Current enrollment or recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Communications, Sports Management, or related field preferred. Can be a post graduate role.
• Proficient knowledge of baseball and hockey.
• Proficient technical knowledge of broadcast camera systems and/or comparable broadcasting equipment.

• Approaches and engages the community in a professional and friendly manner.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Proficient knowledge of baseball and hockey.
• Must understand basic rules of composition, lighting, and shot types.
• Ability to perform advanced camera techniques (rack focus, fast object follows, macro lens control).
• Ability to think creatively and innovatively to enhance game day and broadcast presentation.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively.

• Frequently stand, walk, sit, or stoop for the duration of the shift.
• Occasionally lifting A/V equipment, weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Constantly communicates with broadcasters, production team members, team managers, and media about production. Must be able to accurately exchange information.
• Occasionally you will be outdoors in all types or weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
• Must provide at least two professional references on your resume.
• Must provide demo reel featuring your work in one or multiple of the above job operations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.