Camera Operator (Part-Time)

  • Full-Time
  • San Francisco, CA
  • GSW Sports, LLC
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
About the Position

The Golden State Warriors are looking for skilled Camera Operators to highlight on-court activities and engage with our game night presenters, dance teams and fans during home games. This is a specialized position requiring experience, an eye for video composition and the ability to move quickly and steadily while controlling heavy equipment. This position reports to the Director, Scoreboard Operations.

Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!

This is a part-time position based onsite in San Francisco, CA.

Willingness and ability to provide proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination will be required. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate handheld (wired and RF) and stationary cameras during Warriors home games
  • Maintain current knowledge on all provided equipment (e.g., Sony HDC3500 camera, SMPTE cabling, lenses, tripods, etc.)
  • Report and work with Control Room Engineers on any equipment issues
  • Ensure equipment is and ready for show use as directed
  • Capture all assigned shots both on the court and around the arena as directed
  • Return equipment properly and notify engineers of any issues at the end of each event
  • Other duties as assigned
Required Experience & Skills
  • Passion for professional basketball
  • Minimum 3 years operating cameras in a live sports environment, preferably shooting basketball
  • Knowledge of proper production techniques including video, lighting and audio practices
  • Ability to perform assembly and troubleshooting of all camera system components
  • Self-starter with a "can-do" attitude, able to work independently, take initiative in fulfilling job responsibilities, and communicate effectively in a team environment
Time Commitment
  • Must be able to work majority of Warriors home games (i.e., evenings, weekends, holidays, etc.) from October to June (preseason, regular season and potential playoff games) including evenings, weekends and holidays (other non-Warriors events may be required)
  • Ability to work other non-Warriors related events as needed
Physical Demands
  • Ability to lift and operate to cameras (i.e., up to 40 lbs.)
  • Ability to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time while operating equipment
  • Ability to carefully control equipment through crowded areas including some stair climbing

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Golden State Warriors is an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment


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