CAMERA OPERATOR

About Us: Seven West Media is Australia’s leading news, sports, and entertainment brand. Our team connects with millions of Western Australians daily through Channel Seven, The West Australian, The Sunday Times, thewest.com.au, PerthNow, 7plus, The Nightly and thegame.com.au. We’re a diverse, innovative, and collaborative team that loves what we do—and we want you to be part of it!
What We Need: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Camera Operator with a minimum of 3-5 years in the industry to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for a creative professional who thrives in both production and post-production environments, and is committed to creating compelling, high-quality content that resonates with audiences. You’ll be working with The West Australian Newspaper’s award-winning digital production team of producers, reporters and editors on daily and long form content for our various digital and social channels.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Sony FX series cameras.
• Proficiency with editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) and motion graphics tools (e.g., After Effects).
• Familiarity with content production specifically for social media and YouTube.
• Familiarity with video podcast production tools and processes.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with tight deadlines.

IF YOU’RE READY TO BRING YOUR SKILLS TO A VIBRANT TEAM, WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your resume and join one of Australia’s most prominent media companies.
Please note, only applicants with valid Australian work rights will be considered.
Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Advertised: 02 May 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 02 Jun 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
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• Operate cameras and select appropriate accessories based on production requirements.
• Make informed lighting choices and contribute to overall set design.
• Set up and manage on-location and studio audio recording.
• Assist with post-production workflow when required.
• Collaborate closely with directors, producers, and crew to meet production goals efficiently.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to both video and audio equipment.