Cameraman - Defence Information Services

Role Overview

You will take charge of supervising the camera crew, delegating tasks effectively, and ensuring smooth coordination on location.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide visual coverage during operations, training sessions, and exercises in dynamic settings.
• Supervise drone operations, maintaining readiness and overseeing aerial filming training.
• Ensure maintenance readiness for cameras, production tools, and the filming studio.
• Perform filming and camera functions for both video and photographic outputs.
• Utilize cinematography techniques such as framing, lighting, and technical operation to fulfill production needs.

Challenges

• Manage multiple simultaneous production projects ensuring quality control and timely completion.
• Efficiently allocate limited resources to meet essential campaign demands without compromising standards.
• Adapt to real-time filming constraints in rapidly changing environments.
• Stay updated with the latest filming technologies to maintain a competitive operational advantage.

Qualifications & Skills

• Preferred educational background in Film and Video Production, Mass Communication focusing on camera/video work, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of five years’ experience in camera operation and filming activities.
• Ability to work autonomously with initiative in handling responsibilities.
• Resourcefulness and resilience under pressurized deadlines, with a strong commitment to high-quality output.
• Skilled in independent operation of HD or broadcast-quality cameras.
• Competent in intermediate video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro or similar tools.
• Capacity to evaluate filming challenges and propose practical solutions.