Production Operator

Live Stream & Audio Visual, is responsible for events, you will play a pivotal role in bringing the excitement and content of live events to a wider online audience. You will be responsible for capturing and broadcasting real-time video footage, ensuring a seamless streaming experience for viewers all around the world. Your role will require technical expertise, excellent coordination with event organizers, and a strong focus on engaging online audiences.

Must know Vmix and OBS

Duties:

1. Pre-event Setup: You will be in charge of setting up the necessary equipment, including cameras, audio devices, and streaming software. This involves ensuring proper connectivity, conducting system tests, and optimizing audiovisual quality.

2. Live Streaming: During the event, your primary responsibility will be to capture and broadcast the event's sessions, performances, or presentations in real-time. This involves operating cameras, monitoring audio levels, and adjusting angles to provide viewers with an optimal viewing experience.

3. Technical Troubleshooting: As a live streamer, you should be prepared to troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during the broadcast, such as audio or video interruptions. Quick problem-solving skills and a comprehensive understanding of the streaming setup are vital.

4. Engaging Viewers: Throughout the live stream, you should actively interact with viewers, respond to comments and questions, and encourage engagement through social media platforms or chat features. Building a connection with the online audience is essential to keep them engaged and enhance their experience.

5. Coordinating with Event Organizers: Collaboration with event organizers and production teams is crucial for a successful live stream. You will work closely with them to ensure smooth transitions, coordinate the timing and placement of cameras, and capture important moments of the event effectively.

6. Post-event Maintenance: Once the live stream is over, you may be responsible for managing the post-event activities, such as archiving the footage, editing highlights, and optimizing the recorded content for on-demand viewing.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

- Proficient in operating cameras, audiovisual equipment, and streaming software.

- Strong technical knowledge and troubleshooting abilities.

- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with event organizers and engage with online viewers.

- Quick decision-making skills to adjust camera angles and capture important moments on-the-go.

- Familiarity with social media platforms and online engagement techniques (OBS).

- Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure during live events.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends only

Experience:

• Live Streaming Events: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person