Video Camera Operators at Villo Africa

Responsibilities

• Overall purpose of this job is to professionally document the events surrounding the election period, capture the mood and spirit of the period and develop appropriate accompanying stories;
• Operate diverse range of professional video cameras and related equipment for news documentation purposes;
• Transmit live video images using mobile news gathering equipment;
• To take detailed notes of all subjects covered;
• Describe clearly circumstances under which clips were taken in order to guide Editors in story and content selection;
• Take care of camera and other equipment assigned and ensure cameras and camera equipment is in good condition.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Mass Communication Film/Video operations;
• One year’s relevant work experience & relevant computer literacy;
• Applicants with post-production skills will have an added advantage;
• Able to work independently and for long and odd hours and travel widely, as and when required;
• Sound judgement and discretion required;
• Ability to make independent decisions;
• Ability to work in a team;
• Must have good problem solving and communication skills;
• High level of personal integrity, political impartiality and reliability;
• Must have good planning and time management skills;
• Must be physically fit.