Event Videographer

Shootday • Happy Valley, OR

1d • $40 - $50

About The Position

Shootday is seeking talented event videographers in Portland for paid freelance assignments. The videographer captures memorable moments at a range of events and delivers high-quality raw footage that tells compelling visual stories; editing is handled by Shootday. Assignments may include corporate functions, product launches, and social gatherings. Videographers accept or decline work according to their availability and are paid per assignment, at a listed rate of $40–$50 per hour.

Shootday handles project operations such as editing, logistics, and client communication, allowing videographers to focus on filming. The role offers opportunities to work with major companies and startups, build a portfolio, and potentially develop long-term professional relationships. Videographers work with Shootday and, when needed, other videographers in a supportive environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in event videography and a strong portfolio.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work in different environments and across different event types.
• Reliable transportation to event locations.
• Strong technical skills with videography equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively when needed.
• A videography degree or equivalent experience.
• Located in or able to commute to Portland.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Own and maintain videography gear, such as gimbals and high-quality microphones.
• Upload a CV and complete the application form.
• Submit a portfolio and a brief introduction.

Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality RAW video footage on time.
• Cover a variety of events, including corporate functions, product launches, and social gatherings.
• Capture key moments, candid shots, and the atmosphere of each event.
• Adapt filming methods to the specific needs of each event.
• Collaborate with other videographers when needed.
• Use professional camera equipment, including cameras, lenses, gimbals, and high-quality microphones.
• Guide participants and set up shots to achieve good results.
• Communicate effectively with clients and the Shootday team.

Benefits

• Competitive industry rates and guaranteed on-time payments.
• Shootday handles project operations, including editing, logistics, and client communication.
• Complete scheduling control; assignments can be accepted or declined based on availability.
• Access to consistent, high-budget opportunities with Fortune 100 companies and top startups.
• Priority booking and increased assignments through a loyalty program for consistently high-performing partners.
• Work opportunities across more than 150 business hubs worldwide, with potential for long-term relationships and career growth.
• Friendly, supportive team environment with clear communication and assistance for shoots.

What This Job Offers

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