Camera Person
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | April 19, 2026 |
| Category | IT / Information Technology Journalism |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd is looking to recruit a dynamic, self motivated individual to fill the role of a Camera Person.
Job Purpose:
Shoot and deliver quality footage in line with Vision Group TV and broadcast standards.
Key Result Areas:
- Shoot/film/collect footage for television and multimedia production purposes and submit to relevant producers or Video Editors.
- Attend pre-production meetings to get a brief on activities to be engaged in.
- Assist in determining equipment needed by producers to gather proper content.
- Assist producers while in the field to gather footage in line with the TV standards of operation.
- Submit and store footage in prescribed formats and locations.
- Train reporters and other relevant staff members on how to operate professional video cameras.
- Ensure proper handling and maintenance of your equipment, by;
- Cleaning equipment daily and charge camera batteries
- Maintain a log of the status of your equipment
- Ensure proper storage and care of equipment.
Education and Professional qualifications:
- Diploma in Journalism and any other relevant qualification.
Working Experience:
- Three years of proven experience in camera operations.
Communications and working relations:
- Senior Producer /Presenters /Producers for preparation and actual shooting
- Multimedia Journalists to plan and execute assignments.
Scope of Impact:
- The camera person’s job illustrates the content. It helps audiences understand the gravity of an event because seeing is believing. Provide graphical details and dimension to a story. (Aesthetics)
- Evidence captured on lens, the photograph tells it all. It saves the company on libel cases and costs in court battles.
Technical competences:
- Ability to operate professional video cameras and filming equipment.
- Photography skills and appreciation
- Basic computer skills: Adobe Editing Suites
- Good communication skills
- Editing
- Ability to troubleshoot.
Behavioral competences:
- Creative and innovative
- Flexibility
- Proactive.
- Team player
- Attention to detail.
- Physical fitness
- Willingness to travel and work for long hours
Applying Instructions
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit applications and CV to the:
Chief Human Resources Officer,
The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd.
P. O. Box 9815, Kampala, Uganda
or visit https://hr.visiongroup.co.ug to apply.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: Tuesday 21st April 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
