Videographer

Position: Videographer

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Westboro/Hintonburg Ottawa, ON

Hours: 40 hours per week

Who you are

We are looking for a skilled Videographer that thrives in a fast-paced environment. A Videographer plays a fundamental role in achieving our ambitious growth and conversion objectives. This includes but is not limited to:

• Manual dexterity, physical mobility, and some physical strength/stamina;
• Bravery to get the camera shot in risky situations;
• Creativity and attention to detail;
• Ability to work under deadline pressure;
• Organization to manage their time efficiently;
• Ability to capture snippets of film and be able to edit it into a cohesive story;
• Flexibility and good listening skills;
• Enough patience to wait for the perfect shot;
• Energy and determination;
• Technical acumen to be able to operate, configure, set up, and fix video, audio, lighting, or other production equipment;
• Must know computerized tape editing software and equipment;
• Understanding of post-production techniques;
• Can work in a variety of digital venues with software to edit and finish film work;
• Passion — must be all about getting the shot.

What You’ll Get to Do

Videography content for our online products and marketing initiatives. This includes but is not limited to:

• Working with our Creative Team to create and film video content;
• Figuring out what type of equipment to use;
• Cleaning and disassembling hardware;
• Setting up and tearing down cameras, audio recorders, lighting, microphones, and props;
• Calibrating and maintaining equipment;
• Doing small repairs on broken equipment;
• Preparing background film or “B” rolls as well as live feed;
• Troubleshoots problems with the equipment;
• Interviewing people and creating a film clip via editing raw footage;
• Working in the studio as part of a production team to edit film;
• Inserting closed captioning, graphics, or other on-screen text into a video;
• Adding computer graphics and special effects to a video.