Lead Camera Operator

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Job description

Job Description

Camera frame, and action. Do you carry a grey card in your back pocket and pull focus in your sleep? Do you anticipate your next move before the talent even knows where theyre going? Do you feel equally comfortable in the studio and out in the field?

is seeking a full-time Lead Camera Operator with finely tuned production skills to support our online marketing and original content offerings in the motorcycle e-commerce arena. The right candidate will be a detail-oriented and motivated video geek looking to bolster RevZillas production quality with their unique vision and capabilities.

has emerged as the dominant player in the North American Motorcycle Market as well as the industry leader in how-to, review, lifestyle, and guide content for buying motorcycle gear online. RevZilla has also differentiated itself through a positioning as a technology & media company run by motorcycle enthusiasts. Founded in 2007, its growth has been nothing short of explosive.

The primary responsibility of the Lead Camera Operator is to film RevZilla video productions: consumer, original, internal, etc. This role is also responsible for production equipment management, and studio upkeep in the RevZilla Media & Content Department.

The Lead Camera Operator directly reports to the Video Production Manager (VPM) and collaborates with both the VPM and Director of Content Programming to bring the specific vision of the RevZilla video department to life through the camera lens. The ability to multitask at a high level and prioritize a vast to-do list is a must for this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Be the authority of technical logistics necessary for video and Audio recording of Product, Educational, Educational Commerce, Bike Review, Gear Guide, Marketing and Internal videos for multiple production cycles.
* Collaborate and accommodate multiple team members to analyze script breakdowns, develop shot lists, create shot aesthetics and schedule productions both in studio and in the field to create the most creatively engaging content possible.
* Daily organization and cleaning of the video production studio and camera equipment.
* Research new techniques and equipment to enhance RevZillas video production capabilities.
* Pack, Prepare, and Travel with production gear during location shoots outside of RevZilla HQ.
* Rent and Operate production equipment for advanced video productions.
* Transfer, backup, and organize raw footage during location shoots outside of RevZilla HQ.

ABILITIES AND CORE COMPETENCIES:

* Commitment to Revzillas Core Values.
* Outstanding attention to detail and communication skills.
* Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Strong problem solving, analytical skills, and a proactive work ethic.
* Ability to interact and work in a fast-paced, team driven environment.
* Ability to work a schedule outside of normal business hours.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS:

* Typical office and video production environments.
* Concentrated mental and visual attention for sustained periods.
* Repetitive hand motions.
* Requires walking, standing, and continuous sitting for long periods.

REQUIREMENTS:

* 3 years professional experience
* Travel: Up to 12 times Per Year
* An Active Drivers License

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