Senior Camera Operator
Entain, New Zealand
Job Description
Start your game
Made up of four regional teams across the country, our regional broadcast teams are fundamental to the success of Entain NZ. As a senior camera operator, you will spend the majority of your time working at race tracks throughout the region and the country filming races. As you will be a senior member of the team you will also be responsible for training your colleagues when required.This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate camera operator with several years experience who is looking to build their skill set.
The position comes with a reasonable amount of driving, and as such will require a full class 1 drivers licence. Applicants who hold a class 2 licence will be looked at favourably. You will also be required to work at heights regularly and adhere to and role model relevant health amp; safety policies. The remainder of your time will be spent completing admin tasks to support the Team Leader for Camera Operations as well as the camera team. You will need to be competent with computers, in particular Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications, as well as able to complete tasks autonomously. You will also be expected to ensure our pool vehicles are regularly checked and correctly maintained.
You’re a match if you
- Are comfortable working independently as well as within a team
- Maintain good working relationships and effective communication with the wider Broadcasting team as well as Management
- Possess problem solving skills
- Have good hand-eye coordination
- Are physically capable of lifting gear up stairs, climbing high ladders (with safety gear and appropriate training) and using a ropes system to get gear to camera positions.
This role is a full-time position where your days of work on track are based around the racing calendar. Over the busy summer months (Nov, Late Dec amp; Jan) flexibility with hours will be essential with travelling to various locations (including overnight travel) is required.
Please note that Entain NZ is committed to providing a safe workplace so the successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol test.
Life at Entain
- Get covered with Southern Cross medical insurance, for you and your family
- Take a breather on your special day, courtesy of us. It's your day to shine
- Social Butterflies welcome, join our clubs and dive into exciting activities regularly
Who we are ?
At Entain Australia amp; New Zealand, we're on a mission to revolutionise the world of sports and gaming venue entertainment. We're the home of Australia and New Zealand's best gaming and tech talent, with a passion for pushing boundaries and creating unforgettable experiences.
We have a host of leading brands under the Entain umbrella our customers can experience the best of sports betting and entertainment with Ladbrokes Australia and Neds, where together they provide thrilling avenues for sports enthusiasts and racing aficionados alike. Through Entain Venues, our venue partners offer non-stop entertainment through our line-up of brands from the Australian Poker League and SportsPick to the challenges of InnQUIZitive and many more.
We're also proud to support racing and sport in New Zealand through our 25-year strategic partnership with TAB NZ. The TAB brand in New Zealand connects enthusiasts to the heart of the action, whether it's horse racing, greyhounds, or a variety of thrilling sports.
As a global employer, Entain is committed to providing a safe, fun, and inclusive culture where our people feel like they truly belong. We are a multicultural business that values, celebrates and respects individual differences, so whatever your sexuality, gender, gender identity, ability, age, race, religion, or belief, you will have a voice here, and the space to do your best work. Our diverse internal networks provide support for you to express your views and make a positive difference.
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