Casting Call: SKYCAM Utility / Reel Watcher
Project: SKYCAM – CFB: Indiana vs Michigan
Date:
- October 12, 2023 (5 hours)
- October 14, 2023 (10 hours)
Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
Position Type: Temporary, On-site
Compensation:
- October 12, 2023: $125 for 5 hours
- October 14, 2023: $250 for 10 hours
Job Details:
We are seeking a SKYCAM Utility / Reel Watcher for an upcoming college football broadcast between Indiana and Michigan. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team, capturing exhilarating moments from the heart of the game.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the SKYCAM operator in setting up, testing, and operating the SKYCAM equipment.
- Monitor the SKYCAM feed on the monitor and alert the operator of any issues or adjustments needed.
- Ensure the safety and smooth operation of the SKYCAM equipment throughout the game.
- Collaborate closely with the production team to coordinate shots and ensure optimal coverage of the game.
- Follow instructions from the SKYCAM operator and production team efficiently and accurately.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in working with SKYCAM equipment or similar broadcast technology is preferred.
- Knowledge of football and familiarity with live sports broadcasts is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude.
- Attention to detail and the ability to identify and report technical issues promptly.
- Must be punctual and reliable.
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Compensation
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