Creative and arts

Event Videographer

Shootday

AucklandToday
Part time

What the role involves

  • Capturing event footage
  • Covering diverse events
  • Guiding participants

What they ask for

Proven event videography experience and strong portfolio; videography degree or equivalent experience; located in or able to commute to Auckland; legal authorization to work there; own and maintain videography gear; reliable transportation

About the job

Shootday, a global photography, videography, and production platform, is looking for talented event videographers in Auckland for paid freelance assignments.

Job Overview

As an event videographer in Auckland, you’ll capture memorable moments at various events and deliver high-quality raw video footage that tells compelling visual stories. This is a freelance role, paid per assignment.

Your Responsibilities

  • Capture high-quality RAW videos on time (we handle the editing)
  • Cover diverse events from corporate functions to product launches and social gatherings
  • Capture key moments, candid shots, and the event ambiance
  • Adapt your approach to each event’s unique needs
  • Collaborate with other videographers when needed
  • Use your professional camera gear, including cameras, lenses, video stabilizers (gimbals), and high-quality microphones
  • Guide participants and set up shots for the best results
  • Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in event videography with a strong portfolio
  • Good communication skills and a professional attitude
  • Ability to work in different environments and event types
  • Reliable transportation to get to event locations
  • Strong technical skills with videography equipment
  • A team player who works well with others when needed
  • A videography degree or equivalent experience

What We Offer

  • Financial Security: Competitive industry rates with a streamlined, transparent process, guaranteed by 100% on-time payments.
  • Zero Admin Work: We cover the entire project operations, from professional editing and logistics to client communication, so you just focus on shooting.
  • Total Flexibility: Complete scheduling control; you accept or decline assignments based entirely on your availability.
  • Career Elevation: Access consistent, high-budget opportunities from Fortune 100s and top startups to instantly elevate your portfolio.
  • Priority for Performance: Earn priority booking and increased assignments through our loyalty program for consistently high-performing partners.
  • Global Reach & Network: Consistent work opportunities across 150+ business hubs worldwide, plus potential for long-term relationships and career growth.
  • Professional Support: Work within a friendly team in a supportive environment with clear communication and reliable assistance for every shoot.

Requirements

  • Be located in or able to commute to Auckland
  • Have legal authorization to work in the specified location
  • Own and maintain your videography gear, such as video stabilizers (gimbals) and high-quality microphones
  • Upload your CV and complete the application form

Apply now for this freelance videographer role in Auckland by submitting your portfolio and a brief introduction about yourself.

Shootday values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all videographers.

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  • It names cameras, lenses, video stabilizers (gimbals) and high-quality microphones. Use the same words on your CV for the ones you've used, so a search finds them.
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