Camera Operator/Editor

Company Description

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Nine’s assets include the +Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, +Now, +Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Pedestrian Domain Group.

Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.

We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Camera Operator to join our highly successful News team at Nine in Perth. As part of our dynamic News division, you’ll contribute to delivering engaging, high-quality news bulletins to our loyal viewers 7 days a week.

Day to day you will:

Operate broadcast cameras for live and pre-recorded news segments.
Assist in live cross procedures and work with live Dejero Units (preferred but not essential).
Work on live News bulletins, demonstrating strong communication skills for storytelling and precise editing.
Input data into media exchange/ingest systems.
Edit news footage using AVID and Premiere Pro.
Collaborate effectively with a team of professionals to deliver compelling news content on time.
Provide timely and efficient support for local teams and assist in planning tasks to meet deadlines.
Maintain flexibility to work across a rotating 7-day roster and be adaptable to various schedules and locations.

Qualifications

What we would like:

Experience in live news broadcasts and on-the-road camera operation
Demonstrated communication skills, including written, listening, and storytelling abilities.
Proficient in news broadcast cameras and editing software (Premiere Pro, AVID
Ability to anticipate challenges and manage tasks to meet deadlines effectively.
Proactive in problem-solving, idea-sharing, and maintaining positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors.
Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to engage in new ways of working and emerging technologies.
Knowledge of current affairs and local events.
CASA RPAS Drone Certification (preferred, but not essential).
Full Driver’s License required.

Additional Information

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.