Posting Number: 20210370T Position Title: Camera Operator (Athletics Control Room) Position Type: Temp/Intern Location: Villanova, PA Work Schedule: temporary Approximate Number of Hours per Week Department: 732-Athletics - Promotion + Marketing Position Summary: Villanova University Athletics is now hiring highly motivated, skilled, and passionate Camera Operator freelancers to join our Athletics Game Production team. The Camera Operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, and breakdown of all camera equipment associated with a game production script at the direction of the Villanova Athletics Marketing/Operations staff and Athletics Building Engineer. All duties are to be performed in accordance with the department and venue policies and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with Game Director and Building Engineer to test and manage all camera elements and shots associated with the game script select, assemble and position equipment (cameras, stands) throughout venue. Shoot scenes according to requirements within the game script at the direction of the Game Director. Capture quality footage from a fixed or moving position, travel to different locations depending on assignments. Maintain, clean and test all equipment and cameras to ensure every tool is in good working order each day before event starts. Participate in pre-event coordination planning meeting. Familiar with the language of event production and have a working knowledge of all current technology. Ensure the safety of equipment at all times. Respect standards and regulations regarding the safety of audio equipment, and apply safe work methods. Provide support and assistance to other venue areas as needed. Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: 1-2 years of related camera operations experience in live game production and live sports. Proficient using the following studio production cameras: Hitachi Hd6000, JVC HM 600. Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required. Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Preferred Qualifications: Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Special Message to Applicants: EEO Statement Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. Posting Date: 08/12/2021 Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Salary Posting Information: Commensurate with experience Job Classification: non-exempt