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Paramount Skydance Corporation is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV, Network 10 (Australia) and Channel 5 (UK).
In Australia, we deliver premium content on any screen, anytime, anywhere, via an enhanced viewing ecosystem. We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you can watch and stream for free on 10, 10 Drama, 10 Comedy and Nickelodeon, plus a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST channels) as well as our subscription video on demand service Paramount+.
We now have an opportunity for an experienced Camera Operator in the 10 News team in Brisbane.
Enough about us! What you’ll do as a Camera Operator:
This is a fulltime role within our dynamic News division encompassing news gathering, production, lighting, location audio, and nightly live crosses ensuring our 10 News audience are getting the latest information around Qld.
We are looking for a multiskilled, technology leaning, news-gathering camera operator who excels in quick video composition and gathering while working under the extreme demands of a daily news service across a variable landscape.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following:
Knowledge and use of broadcast cameras and lighting, as well as a basic understanding of editing principles.
Familiar with live cross procedures and the operation of liveU and Dejero Streaming units.
Experience in the 24/7 demands of the news industry, particularly in working on multiple daily live news bulletins.
Able to work within a team environment and independently to ensure the desired outcome is achieved during each assignment.
Engages actively and productively with peers, supervisors, colleagues, and the public.
Strong communication skills, visual storytelling and able to direct the shoots when necessary to reach the highest desired outcome.
Able to think outside the box, there are no boring stories only boring outcomes If you can’t create visual master pieces.
Well-developed problem-solving skills to navigate challenges effectively.
Ability to travel at short notice including domestic and international.
Current full Qld driver’s license.
Motivated self-starter with a flexible approach to work patterns and duties
Must be able to work both weekdays and weekends as part of a roster cycle
3-5 years’ experience shooting news and production
Paramount embraces differences and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds regardless of factors such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property or birth. These grounds also include age, nationality, marital status, disability, place of residence and ****** orientation.
We’re honoured to have been named on Diversity Council Australia’s annual list of Inclusive Employers in 2023-24 and 2024-25. This acknowledgement highlights our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported.
Paramount acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia's original storytellers and the first peoples of the lands where we create, broadcast and connect. We pay our respects to their timeless stories that continue to shape Country and culture.
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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
Paramount Skydance Corporation is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV, Network 10 (Australia) and Channel 5 (UK).
In Australia, we deliver premium content on any screen, anytime, anywhere, via an enhanced viewing ecosystem. We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you can watch and stream for free on 10, 10 Drama, 10 Comedy and Nickelodeon, plus a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST channels) as well as our subscription video on demand service Paramount+.
We now have an opportunity for an experienced Camera Operator in the 10 News team in Brisbane.
Enough about us! What you’ll do as a Camera Operator:
This is a fulltime role within our dynamic News division encompassing news gathering, production, lighting, location audio, and nightly live crosses ensuring our 10 News audience are getting the latest information around Qld.
We are looking for a multiskilled, technology leaning, news-gathering camera operator who excels in quick video composition and gathering while working under the extreme demands of a daily news service across a variable landscape.
To succeed in this role, you will need the following:
Knowledge and use of broadcast cameras and lighting, as well as a basic understanding of editing principles.
Familiar with live cross procedures and the operation of liveU and Dejero Streaming units.
Experience in the 24/7 demands of the news industry, particularly in working on multiple daily live news bulletins.
Able to work within a team environment and independently to ensure the desired outcome is achieved during each assignment.
Engages actively and productively with peers, supervisors, colleagues, and the public.
Strong communication skills, visual storytelling and able to direct the shoots when necessary to reach the highest desired outcome.
Able to think outside the box, there are no boring stories only boring outcomes If you can’t create visual master pieces.
Well-developed problem-solving skills to navigate challenges effectively.
Ability to travel at short notice including domestic and international.
Current full Qld driver’s license.
Motivated self-starter with a flexible approach to work patterns and duties
Must be able to work both weekdays and weekends as part of a roster cycle
3-5 years’ experience shooting news and production
Paramount embraces differences and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds regardless of factors such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property or birth. These grounds also include age, nationality, marital status, disability, place of residence and ****** orientation.
We’re honoured to have been named on Diversity Council Australia’s annual list of Inclusive Employers in 2023-24 and 2024-25. This acknowledgement highlights our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported.
Paramount acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia's original storytellers and the first peoples of the lands where we create, broadcast and connect. We pay our respects to their timeless stories that continue to shape Country and culture.
#LI-LG1
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Camera/Editor position is now open for candidates interested in the Media & Communication sector. This role in Gold Coast offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Media & Communication is a plus.