About the role#
The Broadcast Camera Operator role supports the production team for the Toledo Mud Hens and Toledo Walleye. You will operate Hitachi Broadcast Cameras during games and special events held at Fifth Third Field, Huntington Center, and Hensville. This is a part-time, on-site position that requires working game days, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
What you'll do#
- Operate Hitachi Broadcast Cameras for live games and special events.
- Handle the setup and tear down of broadcast equipment.
- Collaborate with broadcasters, production team members, and media to ensure smooth operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Current enrollment in or a recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in Broadcasting, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field is preferred.
- Proficiency in baseball and hockey rules.
- Technical knowledge of broadcast camera systems or comparable equipment.
- Understanding of composition, lighting, and shot types.
- Ability to perform advanced techniques like rack focus, fast object follows, and macro lens control.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, or stoop for the duration of a shift and lift up to 50 pounds of equipment.
- Must provide at least two professional references on your resume.
- Must provide a demo reel featuring your work in relevant job operations.
Location & details#
- Location: Toledo, Ohio.
- This is a rolling, part-time, paid position.
- You will occasionally work outdoors in various weather conditions.
About Toledo Mud Hens
The Toledo Mud Hens are a professional Triple-A minor league baseball team. They operate as an affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. Founded in 1896, the organization maintains its headquarters in Toledo, Ohio. The team employs approximately 227 people.
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