Camera Person at TVC Communications

Department:  News

Reports to:  Head, Cameras

Job Purpose

We seek an experienced Camera Person to take full responsibility for creating quality content for all news operations, including lives, news stories, and programmes.

Responsibilities                                                             

• Ensure material is recorded or transmitted to the highest production standards in terms of shot selection, high video quality and excellent audio.
• Ensure best quality material is used for news output

Key Performance Indicators

• Full understanding of camera requirements for news production
• Proficiency in using camera equipment
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to edit
• Knowledge of safety procedures in field and studio production

Work/Business Contact and Authority

• Editorial staff
• News Assignment Desk
• Research 

• Ingest
• Technical/studio staff
• News Library
• Video Editors

Reporting and Scope                                                                                  

• The position reports directly to the Head of Cameras
• The position scope is domestic
• Direct Reports: None

Critical Qualification/Skills/Experience              

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum of one year’s experience editing in news camera production
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Excellent Interpersonal Relations
• Time Management Skills
• Attention to detail
• Creativity in the use of cameras

Learning & Career Opportunities

In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:

• News and Camera Skills
• Extensive Knowledge and experience in Television News Production
• Teamwork