Gerl Media is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Camera Operator & Video Producer to bring our live hockey broadcasts to life. In this role, you will operate camera equipment and manage the live production of various events and tournaments , ensuring every broadcast is delivered with technical precision and professional polish. You will run live camera coverage — and manage the broadcast through an house streaming or third party platform depending on the type of event. This is an exciting opportunity to build hands-on live sports broadcast experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Availability Requirement: Ideal candidate (s) must be available for work from Thursday - Sunday during the period of November 2nd to December 6th 2026. January-March availability will follow the same model (event dependent).
Duties
- Operate professional video camera(s) to record all assigned games , capturing consistent, broadcast-quality footage of live game action
- Set up, test, and operate the camera and/or audio equipment before and after each event, including sound checks and camera positioning
- Run the live broadcast in conjunction with the streaming operations manager (varies per event)
- Maintain and troubleshoot camera and broadcast equipment, ensuring everything is in excellent working condition prior and during each event.
- Communicate senior management to coordinate broadcast timing around puck drop, intermissions and postgame.
Skills & Qualifications
- Proficiency in operating professional video cameras (DSLR, mirrorless, or broadcast-style cameras)
- Working knowledge of a live streaming environment.
- Understanding of basic lighting techniques and sound recording/audio equipment for live event production
- Strong troubleshooting skills — comfortable resolving technical issues in real time during a live broadcast
- Ability to manage multiple moving parts simultaneously in a live, time-sensitive environment
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with senior management, coaches, players and other game day officials as needed.
- A keen eye for detail and a passion for live sports production and visual storytelling
- Reliable and and trustworthy in a high pressure environment.
Why Join the Gerl Media?
Join Gerl Media in delivering high-quality, live game content to our fans, families, and the broader hockey community. This role offers hands-on experience in live sports broadcast production, a supportive and passionate team environment, and the opportunity to grow your production skills across multiple events and tournaments.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5.0 – 40.0 per week
Perks:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Camera Operator (Winnipeg)
🏢 Gerl Media
📍 Winnipeg
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