Barstool Sports is hiring: Camera Operator / Associate Producer in Chicago

Overview

Barstool Sports is seeking a passionate Camera Op/Associate Producer to join the Production department and morning show Wake Up Barstool. The ideal candidate is highly creative, hard working, and has an extensive knowledge of Barstool history and content. The candidate is a creative producer with live production experience, skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud and able to elevate content for YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat. They must be proficient in all levels of production from pre‑through‑post, a fantastic team player, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment. Must work on‑site in the Chicago office, with early‑morning call times, be open to working weekends, and provide a reel or portfolio.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the camera operator for Wake Up Barstool studio show


• Film multiple genres of content on short notice


• Work on projects including podcast episodes, vlogs, live events, promo ads and social clips, on‑location film sets


• Collaborate with franchise producers/editors on content schedules


• Use strong knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop and post‑production workflow


• Work directly with the Senior Producer and Barstool talent to develop, strategize, and grow the brand

What You Have

• 1 to 3 years of experience with PTZ cameras and on‑set camera work


• Detailed knowledge of social media, sports, pop culture, and current events


• Expertise in current and trending camera equipment including Sony FX3, FX6 and Canon


• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud


• Ability to succeed in a fast‑paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously


• Comprehensive understanding of quality content production

Salary Range

$65,000 - $70,000

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits


• 4% 401(k) employer match


• Unlimited vacation time, including summer and holiday breaks


• Monthly employer contribution toward cell phone reimbursement


• Employee discount to the Barstool Sports store


• Financial wellness benefits through Origin


• Monthly stipend for UberEats

Equal Opportunity Statement

Barstool Sports is for everyone. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.