About the Company
Sunset+Vine is a leading independent sports television production company, renowned for producing high-quality, innovative, and compelling sports content for broadcasters and digital platforms worldwide. With a rich history of covering major global sporting events, we pride ourselves on our technical excellence, creative storytelling, and commitment to nurturing new talent in the industry. Join our dynamic team and be part of bringing the excitement of live sports to audiences.
Job Description
Are you passionate about sports and looking for an exciting entry point into the world of live broadcasting? Sunset+Vine is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Live Sports Camera Operators to join our team for weekend matches in Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas. No prior experience is required – this is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to learn the ropes of live sports camera operation from industry professionals. You will receive comprehensive training and support to develop the skills needed to capture the thrilling moments of live sports events. This role is perfect for someone looking for a flexible, hands-on position that can lead to a rewarding career in sports broadcasting.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend training sessions to learn camera operation techniques, broadcast protocols, and safety procedures.
- Operate broadcast-standard cameras under the guidance of experienced operators and directors during live sporting events.
- Assist senior camera operators with equipment setup, breakdown, and maintenance.
- Ensure camera equipment is handled with care and stored properly.
- Follow directorial cues and adapt quickly to live event changes.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to production schedules.
- Collaborate effectively with the wider production team to achieve broadcast goals.
Required Skills
- Strong passion for sports and live events
- Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and observational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, live environment
- Reliable and punctual, especially for weekend commitments
- Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift camera equipment (with assistance if needed)
Preferred Qualifications
- A keen interest in photography, videography, or media production
- Basic understanding of camera functions (e.g., focus, zoom)
- Ability to travel to various match venues within the Milton Keynes area
- A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid training program
- Opportunity to work on exciting live sporting events
- Mentorship from industry-leading professionals
- Path for career progression within sports broadcasting
- Flexible weekend work schedule
- Dynamic and supportive team environment
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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