***This is a SEASONAL EMPLOYEE role. Not an intern role. Candidate needs to reside near or in Minot, ND.***
Are you ready to be part of a winning culture? Minot Hot Tots / Honeybees is seeking passionate, dedicated, and values-driven individuals for various positions across our organization. We are committed to building a world-class team, and while specific openings may vary, we are always looking for top talent to join our year-round applicant pool.
By applying here, you are expressing general interest in joining our organization for roles that align with your skills and our core values. If you are confident you will enhance these principles and contribute to a thriving environment - we want you!
About Minot Hot Tots / Honeybees
We are more than just a Baseball / Softball Team; we are an integral part of our community dedicated to excellence, innovation, and delivering unforgettable experiences. We believe our success is powered by our people, who embody our core values every single day.
We live by our Core Values. Our values guide our decisions, our interactions, and our mission. If these resonate with you, you belong here!
- Experience Obsessed: We are relentless in pursuing exceptional experiences for our fans, partners, customers, stakeholders and each other. We focus on every detail to create moments that matter.
- Positive Energy: We bring enthusiasm, optimism, and a can-do attitude to work everyday. We uplift our teammates and create a vibrant, fun, and resilient environment.
- Innovating Constantly: We embrace change, challenge the status quo, and actively seek better ways to do things. We are never satisfied with just "good enough."
- Community Builder: We are dedicated to making a positive impact on our local community. We listen, we volunteer, and we use our platform to give back.
Job Summary
The Camera Operator is responsible for capturing high-quality video footage for live broadcasts, digital content, and promotional materials. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, artistic vision, and the ability to follow live direction in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with the Director and Technical Director to ensure all shots align with the production’s creative goals.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Live Production: Operate professional camera equipment (handheld, tripod, or stationary) during live events, following real-time cues from the Director.
- Technical Setup: Assist with the setup and strike of all broadcast equipment, including cameras, cabling (SDI/Fiber), monitors, and wireless transmitters.
- Composition & Lighting: Maintain focus, framing, and color balance across various lighting conditions to ensure consistent visual quality.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine checks on gear; report and troubleshoot any technical malfunctions immediately.
- Collaboration: Coordinate with the lighting and audio teams to ensure seamless integration of video elements.
- Content Creation: (Optional/Hybrid) Capture "behind-the-scenes" footage and B-roll for social media platforms and marketing sizzle reels.
- Other Duties as Assigned: Contribute to the overall success of the organization in any capacity needed.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of professional camera systems (Sony, Blackmagic, RED, etc.) and lens variations.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift/carry equipment weighing between 30–50 lbs.
- Adaptability: Proven ability to stay calm and focused during high-pressure live broadcasts or changing weather conditions.
Artistic Eye: Strong grasp of visual storytelling, including the "Rule of Thirds," depth of field, and dynamic movement.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.