Lead Cinematographer, Storyteller
Los Angeles Chargers
El Segundo, CA
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Reports To: Sr. Director of Production
Department: Brand Creative and Content
Location: El Segundo, CA
Position Overview:
The Lead Cinematographer, Storyteller will lead cinematic video production efforts for the team, overseeing all documentary storytelling projects. This role requires energy, passion, and a collaborative spirit, ensuring moments are captured and brought to life through compelling edits across our distribution channels.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Serve as Lead Cinematographer for all team-related coverage.
- Maintain and elevate the visual standard of the video department, including color correction.
- Expertise in lighting and composing polished sit-down interviews.
- Primary shooter during Chargers game days, both home and away.
- Develop and manage camera coverage plans for game days and practices.
- Lead producer for long and short-form storytelling features.
- Manage and maintain all departmental video and audio equipment.
- Assist in developing treatments and storyboards for projects.
- Proficiency in producing in the field and adapting to unpredictable environments.
- Ability to manage lighting for all production needs.
- Create engaging video content across all platforms.
- Contribute to departmental goals and uphold high-quality production standards.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in video production with a focus on cinematography.
- Comprehensive understanding and proficiency across all facets of production.
- Strong ability to craft compelling stories through video.
Required Skills:
- Strong problem-solving skills with adaptability.
- Collaborative and respectful team player focused on cultural growth.
- Thorough understanding of camera specifications.
- High-level proficiency in color correction.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Skilled in editing long-form documentaries.
- Leadership skills to inspire creativity and lead teams.
- Exceptional work ethic and ability to thrive in high-pressure environments.
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite.
- Ability to work within strict deadlines.
- Knowledge of and passion for the NFL.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and non-traditional hours.
Estimated Hiring Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management, Sales, and Business Development -
Industries
Spectator Sports
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