Videographer

Factory Athletics - Madison, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Madison, WI

About the position

Factory Athletics is looking for motivated and talented freelance videographers to capture high-quality video footage of baseball events in various local markets. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to gain experience and expand their portfolio in sports videography. The events will take place in several regions, including Northern California, the New York metro area, New England, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. This is a one-day event, making it a perfect fit for entry-level videographers or those looking to enhance their skills in a practical setting. As a videographer for Factory Athletics, you will be responsible for capturing raw video footage of baseball events, with a focus on offense, defense, and pitching evaluations and highlights. It is essential to ensure consistent quality in video production, paying close attention to detail in framing, lighting, and camera work. After the event, you will be required to upload the footage digitally via file-sharing platforms in a timely manner, ensuring that the content is readily available for review and editing. This position offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment, where you can showcase your skills and creativity while contributing to the documentation of exciting baseball events. You will have the opportunity to build your portfolio with professional-level footage and potentially secure future opportunities with our organization, making this a valuable experience for any aspiring sports videographer.

Responsibilities

• Capture raw video footage of baseball events, focusing on offense, defense, and pitching evaluations/highlights.
• Ensure consistent quality in video production, with attention to detail in framing, lighting, and camera work.
• Upload event footage digitally via file-sharing in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Experience in videography, particularly in sports or live events (preferred but not required).
• Access to your own video equipment (camera, tripod, microphone, etc.).
• Camera must have either a digital zoom or a 200mm lens or greater to follow throws for certain positions.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for storytelling through video.
• Must be available for one day in October/November 2024 (specific date to be provided based on location).

Benefits

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sports videography.
• Build your portfolio with professional-level footage.
• Potential for future opportunities with our organization.