Journey Dance Competition is hiring : 2026 Videographer in Freehold

Overview Join to apply for the 2026 Videographer role at Journey Dance Competition .

About Us : Journey Dance Competition takes pride in producing the industry's best dance competitions. We deliver exciting, world-class live events in a high-energy, feel-good atmosphere. Our mission is to make every dancer, director and their families feel valued and celebrated while delivering a truly unique experience. Our team is made up of the friendliest and most dedicated professionals, who are driven by passion and have made the commitment to serve. Thanks to their extensive training, attention to detail, and our seamless, on-time events, we consistently surpass expectations, ensuring that each event leaves a lasting impression and creates unforgettable memories.

Role Description The Videographer is responsible for operating our single-camera setup from a stationary riser, ensuring dynamic and perfectly framed videos of every live dance performance and award ceremony. The Videographer will manage a software-based switcher and control our Livestream. Experience in videography or knowledge of dance is crucial, as this position requires a great eye for motion, composition, and flow. Predicting fast movements and keeping a steady shot is a must. Our competitions are full-day events, with performances every 3-4 minutes and just 15-20 seconds between each for up to 5 hours straight. This demands maintaining consistent quality and focus from start to finish. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, a high level of stamina, and the ability to stay focused throughout the entire event. This role is for high-energy individuals who have a passion for videography and thrive in a live-event setting. If this is you – apply now!

All necessary equipment is provided.

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Work Details Seasonal employment with Journey Dance Competition Tour, January - June

Must be available for Mandatory Team Training; Virtual - Jan. 9th-11th; In Person - Jan. 16th-18th

Must be willing to travel by road or air

Must be 18 or older

Must be available from Thursday PM to Sunday PM for travel

Events may require Thursday PM to Monday AM travel

Travel from a specified meeting point or airport will be required

Minimum commitment 6 events or more

Paid training, travel, double occupancy lodging, and event meals

Ability to drive is a plus

Official government ID required

Background check required

Responsibilities Load in and load out production equipment, as well as set up, organize, and breakdown your respective station

Set up, run, and break down a live event HD-SDI single-camera shoot

Set up and run all necessary cable runs to our playout mediums (TV screens, laptop control feeds, projectors, etc.)

Capture video from a stationary position throughout the entire event

Set up and monitor livestream throughout the entire event

Maintain branding guidelines and level of excellence when capturing the performers

Maintain and organize all video footage and equipment

Attend to all other duties assigned by the Event Director(s) as needed

Qualifications & Skills Experience and knowledge using sophisticated video equipment (Sony PXW-Z150, Blackmagic hardware, Fluid head tripods, SDI cables & Apple computers)

Able to capture quality videos from a stationary position throughout the entire event

Stamina for shooting for long periods of time

Experience shooting live-action / sports in low-light environments

Able to correctly adjust exposure, white balance, focus, and consistently be aware of framing

Ability to troubleshoot if technical issues arise

Capable of lifting 30 to 50 lbs without assistance

Dance / Entertainment industry background is a plus but not required

You Create Journey Magic When You… Take pride in your work and your talent

Focus on the Journey mission and celebrate every dancer

Motivate and engage guests

Are positive, outgoing, friendly, and approachable

Are organized, a problem solver, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator

Are outstanding with time management and time awareness

Follow instructions and welcome constructive feedback

Work well under pressure in a fast-paced, demanding environment

Are an awesome team member who is positive and committed to delivering an extraordinary outcome

Equal Opportunity Employer : Journey Dance Competition is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of any kind. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

What does all of this mean? We hire the best person for the job—regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, etc. Click here to learn more about equal employment opportunity.

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