The Role
Travel nationwide to capture and stream dance competitions: set up and operate video/audio/streaming equipment, perform daily checks, film and log performances, upload footage, handle data transfers, and follow event schedules. Must travel frequently and work long event days.
Summary Generated by Built In
Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator
Duration: February – June 2026
Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S.
Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses
About DanceBUG
DanceBUG is the industry leader in Dance Media and Software, with nearly 25 years of innovation serving the dance community. From groundbreaking products like Video Judge to our full suite of Registration, Scheduling, Tabulation, and Streaming tools, we’re trusted nationwide as the gold standard for dance videography and photography.
🌐 Learn more about us here: What We Do at DanceBUG
The Role
We’re looking for passionate and skilled Videographers/Camera Operators to join our seasonal team. In this role, you’ll travel nationwide to capture and stream dance competitions, recitals, and workshops—helping us deliver high-quality media to studios and dancers across the country.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Virtual Training: 1 day each week in January (4 days total)
Infield Training: 2 Training at actual events in January and February
Key Dates:
Apply Now:
Become part of DanceBUG Inc. and help us set the standard in dance media!
Duration: February – June 2026
Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S.
Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses
About DanceBUG
DanceBUG is the industry leader in Dance Media and Software, with nearly 25 years of innovation serving the dance community. From groundbreaking products like Video Judge to our full suite of Registration, Scheduling, Tabulation, and Streaming tools, we’re trusted nationwide as the gold standard for dance videography and photography.
🌐 Learn more about us here: What We Do at DanceBUG
The Role
We’re looking for passionate and skilled Videographers/Camera Operators to join our seasonal team. In this role, you’ll travel nationwide to capture and stream dance competitions, recitals, and workshops—helping us deliver high-quality media to studios and dancers across the country.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate video, audio, and streaming equipment on-site
- Conduct daily video/audio checks to ensure broadcast quality
- Film and log performances, manage live streams, and upload daily footage
- Handle data transfers (FTP/shipping) after events
- Travel nationwide by car or plane to assigned venues
Requirements
- Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances
- Strong technical skills with camera operation (exposure, white balance, audio
- Able to lift 50 lbs, work 12–16-hour days, and travel Thurs–Mon as needed
- Must live within 1 hour of an airport and hold a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Comfortable with loud music, flashing lights, and extended stationary periods
- Must pass a Criminal Background and Vulnerable Sector check
- Paid training in Jan/Feb 2026
- All travel and hotel accommodations covered (single-occupancy rooms)
- Travel time is paid
- All equipment provided
Virtual Training: 1 day each week in January (4 days total)
Infield Training: 2 Training at actual events in January and February
Key Dates:
- Feb 27–Mar 1, Mar 6–8, Mar 13–15, Mar 20–22, Mar 27–29
- Apr 10–12, Apr 17–19, Apr 24–26
- May 1–3, May 8–10, May 15–17, May 29-31
- June 5-7
Apply Now:
Become part of DanceBUG Inc. and help us set the standard in dance media!
Skills Required
- Experience filming live events, sports, or action performances
- Strong technical camera operation skills (exposure, white balance, audio)
- Experience operating live streaming and uploading/event streaming workflows
- Experience with data transfers (FTP) and managing footage delivery
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- Able to work 12-16 hour days
- Willingness to travel Thurs-Mon as needed and travel nationwide
- Must live within 1 hour of an airport
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Comfortable with loud music, flashing lights, and extended stationary periods
- Must pass a Criminal Background and Vulnerable Sector check
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The Company
What We Do
DanceBUG Inc. is a leading dance media production company and software suite providing comprehensive solutions for dance competitions and studios, including registration, scheduling, tabulation, and video adjudication. They utilize industry-leading technology and innovation to capture live dance competitions and recitals across North America, preserving lifelong memories for dancers, their families, and studios through their private access website and mobile applications.
