Camera Operator at TOS TV Network

Department: Programmes & Production

Job Descriptions

• Work with directors to determine all aspects of shots
• Provide practical and creative input to scene planning
• Select, assemble and position equipment (cameras, stands, software etc.)
• Prepare cameras and test angles or camera movements
• Shoot scenes according to requirements
• Capture quality footage from a fixed or moving position
• Collaborate with make-up artists, lighting and sound staff to produce the best final effect
• Resolve technical or practical issues
• Edit footage as needed

Qualifications

• OND in Mass Communication, Journalism or relevant field
• Experience with digital publishing and generating traffic and leads for new business
• Proven work experience with broadcast cameras and related equipment (cranes, boom mics, etc.)
• Excellent theoretical knowledge of filming and capturing footage
• Ability to understand and follow camera scripts
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to think and act quickly
• A team player
• Attention to detail
• Physical strength to carry heavy equipment and stamina
• Excellent colour vision and hearing

Competencies:

• Adapts to changing circumstances including emergencies and other crises; tolerates ambiguity; accepts new ideas and change initiatives;
• Relating and networking: Easily establishes good relationships with customers and staff; builds wide and effective networks of contacts inside and outside the organisation;