Camera Operator and Editor

We have a 3 month role of Camera Operator/Editor based in our Salvo Studios at Redfern.

Join The Salvation Army internal video team, creating video content with social impact.

The Camera Operator/Editor handles filming and editing video content which supports the mission of The Salvation Army. The role reports to the Senior Producer and works with an experienced team of video professionals on a wide range of productions from client testimonies, social media, internal and fundraising content. Check out the work of our Salvo Studios team YouTube.com/SalvoStudios.

Based in our newly renovated Redfern studio space.

The key focus of the role includes:

• Filming video content including on location stories, interviews, and studio shoots
• Responsible for all aspects of filming including audio recording, lighting and editing, at times independently or working with production team
• Editing engaging stories and corporate videos
• Working in a fast paced and varied environment
• Management of digital archives
• Travel and out of office hours work required

Key capabilities include:

• Must be highly organised, have a great attitude and an efficient time manager
• A great communicator and enthusiastic team player
• Strong proficiency using Adobe Creative Cloud and DaVinci Resolve
• Demonstrated ability to operate video cameras (Blackmagic URSA or similar)
• Demonstrated ability to operate lighting and audio equipment

Qualifications and Mandatory Requirements

• Appropriate technical knowledge from either formal vocational training or relevant professional experience.
• Interest in producing Christian and social justice content preferred
• A valid working with children check
• A valid driver's licence and own car preferred
• National police check
• Minimum 5 years' experience filming and editing a range of videos, including unscripted content
• ESSENTIAL - Ability to give 3 examples of previous work filmed and edited solely by you

How to Apply

If you're excited by this unique opportunity, the above sounds like you, and you have a heart for working for an organisation that truly does transform lives, we would love to speak to you. We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter which details your alignment with the essential requirements of the role.

Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.