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Freelance Volunteer Camera Operator
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Location: Leicester / On-site Type: Freelance / Volunteer Experience Level: Entry-level / Portfolio Building
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for a freelance volunteer camera operator who is looking to gain practical filming experience and build their portfolio by working on real commercial projects.
You’ll work alongside our marketing team and presenter, helping us capture high-quality footage for our social media and marketing content.
This is a great opportunity for someone who has a passion for videography and wants to gain more experience working behind the camera in a professional environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Operating the camera during filming sessions
- Following scripts and direction to capture the required shots
- Framing and composing shots effectively
- Capturing presenter-led videos, product demonstrations, and interviews
- Shooting B-roll and supporting footage
- Adjusting camera settings such as focus, exposure, and frame rate where required
- Working with the marketing team to achieve the desired look and style
- Helping set up and position equipment before filming
- Reviewing footage during shoots to ensure shots are usable
- Taking direction while also bringing your own creative eye to filming
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Equipment
We can provide tripods and lighting equipment.
You will need to have access to your own camera suitable for filming high-quality video.
What We’re Looking For
This opportunity would suit someone who is:
- Passionate about videography and filming
- Looking to gain hands-on experience behind the camera
- Building their portfolio
- Comfortable operating a camera or keen to develop their skills
- Interested in commercial and social media video
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Able to take direction and work as part of a team
- Creative and confident enough to suggest different shots or angles
Previous professional experience isn't essential — we're looking for someone who is enthusiastic and wants to develop their skills through real-world experience.
What You’ll Gain
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- Hands-on experience working on real commercial video shoots
- Footage and projects you can use to help build your portfolio
- Experience filming presenter-led and product-focused content
- Experience working alongside a marketing team
- The opportunity to develop your camera operation and filming skills
- Experience working to scripts, briefs, and shot requirements
- Insight into how professional social media content is planned and filmed
- The opportunity to develop your confidence and creative style behind the camera
Who This Is For
This would be ideal for a student, recent graduate, aspiring videographer, or filmmaker looking to gain practical experience and expand their portfolio.
If you're passionate about cameras and want to get more experience filming in a real commercial environment, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply:
Send us a short introduction about yourself, the camera you use, and any previous filming work or portfolio examples you have to info@neowall.co.uk
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