Are you passionate about capturing memorable moments on video? Shootday, a leading global platform for photography and videography, is looking for talented Event Videographers to join our freelance network in Kuwait City. In this exciting role, you’ll have the chance to attend various events, from corporate gatherings to social celebrations, and create high-quality visual stories that clients will cherish. If you have a keen eye for detail and love working in dynamic environments, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
As an Event Videographer, your main tasks will include:
- Capturing High-Quality Video: You will record stunning raw video footage of events, ensuring every key moment is captured beautifully. Don’t worry; our team will handle the editing!
- Covering Diverse Events: You’ll work at a range of events, such as corporate functions, product launches, and social gatherings. Each event is unique, and we need your creativity to bring it to life.
- Key Moments & Candid Shots: Your job is to capture not only the main events but also candid moments and the overall atmosphere, making each video a compelling story.
- Collaborating with Others: Sometimes, you may need to work with other videographers. Teamwork is essential to ensure we cover all aspects of an event.
- Using Professional Equipment: Bring your own videography gear, including cameras, lenses, stabilizers (gimbals), and quality microphones, to achieve the best results.
- Guiding Participants: Help set up shots and guide participants for great video captures while maintaining a professional and friendly demeanor.
- Effective Communication: Maintain clear communication with clients and the Shootday team to ensure everyone’s vision aligns.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- Experience: Proven experience in event videography, supported by a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication abilities and a professional attitude, making it easy to interact with clients and teammates.
- Versatility: A willingness to work in different environments and adapt to various event types.
- Transportation: Reliable transportation to reach event locations on time.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of videography equipment and techniques to deliver high-quality results.
- Team Spirit: The ability to work collaboratively with others while also being self-motivated when needed.
- Education: A degree in videography or equivalent hands-on experience is a plus.
Benefits
When you join Shootday, you’ll enjoy several benefits, including:
- Competitive Rates: Earn USD 50/hour for assignments up to 4 hours and USD 40/hour for longer assignments, ensuring you are compensated fairly for your talent.
- Flexible Scheduling: You can accept or decline assignments based on your availability, giving you control over your work-life balance.
- Networking Opportunities: Gain exposure to a wide variety of events and expand your professional network within the industry.
- Timely Payments: We ensure that you receive your payments promptly, allowing you to focus on your work without financial stress.
- Loyalty Program: Our loyalty program rewards consistently high-performing videographers with increased assignments and priority booking.
- Global Exposure: Showcase your work on a global platform, increasing your visibility and professional opportunities.
- Ongoing Support: Enjoy professional support and clear communication from our team to help you succeed.
- Career Growth: There’s potential for long-term relationships and career advancement as you build your experience with us.
Applying Guide
Ready to become part of our creative team? Here’s how to apply:
- Update Your Resume: Ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and skills in videography.
- Prepare Your Portfolio: Showcase your best work by compiling a portfolio that demonstrates your videography skills.
- Submit Your Application: Email your CV and portfolio . Please include a brief introduction about yourself and your experience in the subject line “Event Videographer Application.”
- Interview Process: If your application is successful, we’ll reach out to schedule an interview. We look forward to learning more about you!
- Stay Engaged: Even if you’re not selected right away, we encourage you to follow us on social media for future opportunities.