Game Night Staff: Camera Operator (Part-Time/Seasonal) at Monumental Sports & Entertainment (Washington, DC)
Monumental Sports & Entertainment· Washington, DC·
Job description
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) is one of the leading integrated sports and entertainment companies globally. MSE’s portfolio spans premier professional sports teams, world-class venues, and next-generation media properties, with marquee assets including the NHL’s Washington Capitals, NBA’s Washington Wizards, WNBA’s Washington Mystics, NBA G League’s Capital City Go-Go, Capital One Arena, and Monumental Sports Network, along with an investment in Team Liquid.
Rooted in the nation’s capital, MSE brings Washington, D.C's distinct influence, ambition, and leadership to the global sports and entertainment landscape. The company harnesses the power of its platform to drive continuous innovation and deliver extraordinary experiences that inspire and unite our community, our fans, and our people.
Our success is powered by talented people who bring passion, creativity, and collaboration to everything they do. If you're looking to build your career in a dynamic, fast-paced organization that's shaping the future of sports and entertainment, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Overview: Monumental Sports & Entertainment is seeking a dynamic Live Events Camera Operator with a genuine passion for sports. In this role, you'll use innovative camera systems to capture thrilling moments from the sidelines of high-energy sports events. As a Camera Operator - Live Games, you'll play a crucial role in delivering the Producer and Director's vision to our audience by identifying and capturing exceptional shots. A deep understanding of various sports, including key players, rules, infractions, and strategies, is crucial.
Does this opportunity excite you and align with your career goals?! We’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Operate Studio configured and hand held broadcast cameras.
- Build hard cameras for live television productions.
- Operate camera during live events.
- Understanding of ENG audio.
- Set up monitors.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have knowledge of NHL, NBA, WNBA, NCAA Basketball television production.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience consisting of 3 years Television Production Experience.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Pay Range: $60.89-65.89 USD/hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Why work at Monumental Sports & Entertainment
- Culture: Described as "values driven," transparent, nimble, and collaborative. The organization emphasizes a "culture of teamwork and collaboration" and is consistently named a "Top Place To Work in Washington, D.C."
- Mission-Driven: Employees are part of a company that genuinely prioritizes community impact, philanthropy, and being "in service to the community."
- Scale & Impact: Opportunity to work across eight professional teams, five venues, and a media network, offering a diverse and large-scale operational environment.
- Work Environment: Based in Washington, D.C., at the heart of a major redevelopment project. Specific remote/hybrid policy not publicly disclosed but likely office-centric given the nature of venue and event management.
- Leadership: Led by Ted Leonsis, a well-known entrepreneur and venture capitalist, who is deeply involved in the community and the league governance (NBA, NHL, WNBA).