Summer Camp Videographer

The Camp Videographer is responsible for capturing the spirit, energy, and community of Point O'Pines through high-quality video throughout the summer season. This is a specialist role with no bunk or counseling responsibilities — videography is the sole focus. The videographer works closely with camp leadership to ensure comprehensive coverage of daily programming, special events, and the moments that make POP unique. This role is preferably residential (room and board provided), though day arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Videography & Coverage
• Capture high-quality video footage of daily camp life, including programming, free time, meals, Shabbat, and special events
• Ensure comprehensive coverage across all camper age groups and program areas throughout each session
• Work with camp leadership at the start of the season to build a coverage calendar that maps key programming and events that must be documented
• Be present and available throughout the camp day to capture authentic, candid moments as well as structured programming
• Film staff-focused moments and community events in addition to camper programming

Editing & Delivery
• Edit and process footage in a timely manner to maintain a current and organized video library
• Produce edited and compelling videos from special events in camp in coordination with camp leadership
• Produce a compelling end-of-session highlight video to be shared with the POP community and families
• Organize and archive all footage clearly by date, session, and event for easy access by camp leadership
• Deliver a complete, edited archive of all session videos to camp leadership at the close of each session

Collaboration & Communication
• Provide video clips or footage on request to support camp communications, including newsletters, emails, and donor materials
• Maintain a professional and unobtrusive presence during programming, always prioritizing the camper experience

Who You Are
• You have a strong videography portfolio demonstrating skill in candid, event, and/or documentary-style filmmaking
• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment and can adapt to variable lighting and weather conditions
• You are organized and reliable, with the ability to manage a large volume of footage and meet consistent deadlines
• You are a people person who can build rapport with teens and staff and capture authentic moments without disrupting the flow of camp
• You exercise discretion and sound judgment when filming minors in a residential camp setting
• You thrive in a community setting and embrace the energy and spirit of a residential summer camp

Qualifications
• Experience in event, documentary, or portrait videography required; camp or youth-focused videography experience required
• Proficiency with professional camera equipment
• Strong post-processing and video editing skills
• Ability to commit to the full summer season June 12–August 23 preferred

Compensation & Benefits

This is a seasonal position. Compensation includes a seasonal salary commensurate with experience. Room and board are provided for residential candidates. Day arrangements may be considered for the right candidate. Flights to and from camp to be reimbursed upon successful completion of the contract.