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Sports Videographers

DanceBUG Inc., Newark, NJ, United States


Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator
Duration: February – June 2026. Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S.

Compensation
$150-$400 per day + travel pay + all expenses.

About DanceBUG
DanceBUG is the industry leader in Dance Media and Software, with nearly 25 years of innovation serving the dance community.

Role Overview
We’re looking for passionate and skilled Videographers/Camera Operators to join our seasonal team. In this role, you’ll travel nationwide to capture and stream dance competitions, recitals, and workshops—helping us deliver high‑quality media to studios and dancers across the country.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate video, audio, and streaming equipment on‑site.

Conduct daily video/audio checks to ensure broadcast quality.

Film and log performances, manage live streams, and upload daily footage.

Handle data transfers (FTP/shipping) after events.

Travel nationwide by car or plane to assigned venues.

Requirements

Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances.

Strong technical skills with camera operation (exposure, white balance, audio).

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Work 12–16 hour days, and travel Thursday–Monday as needed.

Must live within 1 hour of an airport and hold a valid U.S. driver’s license.

Comfortable with loud music, flashing lights, and extended stationary periods.

Must pass a Criminal Background and Vulnerable Sector check.

Perks

Paid training in Jan/Feb 2026.

All travel and hotel accommodations covered (single‑occupancy rooms).

Travel time is paid.

All equipment provided.

Key Dates
Virtual Training: 1 day each week in January (4 days total). Infield training: 2 training events at actual events in January and February.

Event dates: Feb 27–Mar 1, Mar 6–8, Mar 13–15, Mar 20–22, Mar 27–29, Apr 10–12, Apr 17–19, Apr 24–26, May 1–3, May 8–10, May 15–17, May 29–31, June 5–7. Additional opportunities: events that run until the end of July.

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